Luke 3
Gospel of LukeSteve Gregg
In this biblical commentary, Steve Gregg examines Luke 3 and the historical context surrounding the arrival of John Baptist and the adult Jesus. He discusses the importance of repentance and the role of baptism as an outward declaration of internal faith and repentance. The genealogy of Jesus is also briefly mentioned, with an explanation of the differences between the genealogies outlined in Matthew and Luke. Overall, the commentary provides a clear and concise overview of the themes and context of Luke 3.
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Luke 4:1 - 4:30
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Steve Gregg discusses Luke chapter 4 and the temptation of Jesus. He mentions how the Gospel writers may not always record events in chronological ord
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Luke 4:31 - 5:11
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In this discussion, Steve Gregg analyzes Luke 4:31 - 5:11, where Jesus went throughout Galilee casting out demons and healing the sick. Gregg counters
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In this talk, Steve Gregg provides an overview of Luke chapter 2, which details the birth of Jesus and his early life. Luke connects the events of Jes
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