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ColossiansSteve Gregg
Steve Gregg offers insights on the book of Colossians, highlighting the complex concept of Christ indwelling believers and the need for a full understanding of the mystery of God. He emphasizes that the New Age movement's pursuit of hidden spiritual knowledge falls short of the true revelation found in Christ. Gregg explores the metaphors of Christians as plants and buildings, encouraging believers to walk in the Spirit and maintain a vibrant relationship with God. He addresses the danger of being influenced by rituals and ceremonial practices, emphasizing that true growth comes from a deepening connection with Jesus.
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Colossians 3:1 - 3:5
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Steve Gregg discusses the theological interpretation of Colossians 3:1-5, emphasizing the concept of spiritual transformation. He explains that Paul's
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Colossians 3:5 - 3:17
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In this insightful teaching on Colossians 3:5-3:17, Steve Gregg explores the concept of putting to death sinful behaviors and embracing a new, Christl
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Colossians 1:21 - 1:29
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Steve Gregg explores the theme of reconciliation in Colossians 1:21-29. He delves into the concept of God's desire to restore broken relationships and
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