Proverbs: Rulers and Subjects
ProverbsSteve Gregg
In this discussion, Steve Gregg examines the biblical principles regarding the relationship between rulers and subjects. According to Gregg, a sovereign is answerable to no one and is responsible for executing orders that benefit the people. He emphasizes the importance of displaying respect towards persons of higher authority and remaining patient in communication. Gregg also discusses the limitations of a ruler's authority and the need for truthfulness in influencing those in power.
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Proverbs: Friends and Enemies
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Steve Gregg explores the different types of human relationships in the book of Proverbs, addressing friends, siblings, enemies, and neighbors. The ver
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Proverbs: Neighbors
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In this presentation, Steve Gregg explores the value of neighbors as highlighted in the biblical book of Proverbs. Drawing from various verses in the
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Proverbs: Servants and Masters
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In this discourse, Steve Gregg touches upon various human relationships as espoused in the book of Proverbs. He notes that relationships between broth
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