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ProverbsSteve Gregg
In this talk, Steve Gregg discusses the themes and structure of the book of Proverbs in the Bible. He notes that the book does not follow a specific train of thought, but rather is a collection of sayings, reminiscent of "Poor Richard's Almanac." Gregg explores the issue of divine guidance and the role of scripture, prophets, and wisdom. He discusses the importance of discipline and instruction in upbringing and draws on examples from various biblical stories to illustrate the themes of wisdom and the fear of the Lord.
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In this section of his talk, Steve Gregg delves into the book of Proverbs and highlights the importance of wisdom in the Bible. He emphasizes the sign
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In this segment, Steve Gregg teaches about the book of Proverbs, focusing on the wisdom literature of the Old Testament. He highlights the importance
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