Jonah

Bible Book OverviewsSteve Gregg
In "Jonah," Steve Gregg provides a thorough analysis of the biblical text of the book of Jonah. He highlights how the story of Jonah reflects God's willingness to forgive and offer repentance to those who turn away from evil. Gregg also explores the historical accuracy of the book and addresses common misconceptions about Jonah's story, including the significance of the fish and the duration of Jonah's time inside it. Ultimately, Gregg emphasizes the importance of having compassion for those who do not have knowledge of God, and the call for evangelization and repentance.
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Nahum Overview
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In this overview by Steve Gregg, the book of Nahum is explored, highlighting its unique perspective as a prophecy against the pagan nation of Assyria
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Obadiah
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In his message, Steve Gregg discusses the prophetic book of Obadiah, the shortest book in the Old Testament that prophesies against the pagan people o
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