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Matthew Overview (Part 1)

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In this overview, Steve Gregg delves into the Gospel of Matthew, which he states is often considered the most important gospel and is often recommended to new Christians. Matthew contains a genealogy of Jesus that connects his teachings to the Old Testament and emphasizes the fulfillment of prophecy in Jesus, as well as his heritage as the Messiah. The book of Matthew also emphasizes the importance of both Jewish law and Gentile inclusion in the Kingdom of God.
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Matthew Overview (Part 2)
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In this overview of Matthew's Gospel, Steve Gregg highlights the unique content found in the book, including stories and teachings not found elsewhere
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Mark Overview
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In "Mark Overview," Steve Gregg provides an in-depth analysis of the Gospel of Mark, focusing on its unique features and the historical context surrou
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Malachi Overview (Part 2)
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In this overview of Malachi, Steve Gregg highlights the prophet's message to deliver a warning of coming judgment, emphasize the importance of tithing
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