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Survey of the Life of ChristSteve Gregg
In this piece, Steve Gregg discusses the historical sources and background of Jesus' life and teachings. He suggests that while some institutions may have veered away from his original intentions, Jesus' teachings have had a significant impact on changing culture. Gregg emphasizes the importance of continuing Jesus' words to truly be his disciples, and asserts that the Gospels and other historical sources provide reliable accounts of Jesus' life and teachings. While there may be differing opinions and limited knowledge, studying Jesus remains essential for understanding Christian theology.
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