Luke 1:26 - 1:80

Gospel of LukeSteve Gregg
In this biblical passage, Steve Gregg discusses the birth narratives of John the Baptist and Jesus Christ as presented in Luke chapter 1. He highlights the importance of Mary and Joseph's lineage to David, underscoring the fulfillment of messianic prophecies. He also draws attention to the miraculous nature of these births and Mary's faithfulness despite the social and emotional risk involved. Gregg further explores the significance of John the Baptist as a precursor to Jesus and the expectations of salvation among the Jewish people.
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