Genesis 25
GenesisSteve Gregg
In "Genesis 25," Steve Gregg discusses the significance of the prophecy regarding the destinies of two nations, Israel and Edom. He explains that being part of the chosen people of Israel did not guarantee individual salvation, and emphasizes the importance of valuing spiritual privileges over physical gratification. The cautionary tale of Esau serves as an example of the dangers of prioritizing immediate desires over God's will, and reminds Christians of the responsibility to carry forward God's promises.
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Genesis 26 - 27
Genesis
In this exposition of Genesis 26 - 27, Steve Gregg highlights the shortcomings of the biblical characters Isaac, Esau, Rebecca and Jacob, all of whom
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Genesis 28:1 - 29:30
Genesis
In Genesis 28:1-29:30, Rebecca advises Jacob to find a wife and sends him away to distance him from Esau's threats. Isaac blesses Jacob and instructs
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Genesis 23 - 24
Genesis
In Genesis 23-24, Abraham's journey to find a burial plot for Sarah and a wife for Isaac is told. Through Abraham's acknowledgement of his status as a
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Genesis
Steve Gregg provides a detailed analysis of the book of Genesis in this 40-part series, exploring concepts of Christian discipleship, faith, obedience
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Hosea
In Steve Gregg's 3-part series on Hosea, he explores the prophetic messages of restored Israel and the coming Messiah, emphasizing themes of repentanc
2 Samuel
Steve Gregg provides a verse-by-verse analysis of the book of 2 Samuel, focusing on themes, characters, and events and their relevance to modern-day C
The Beatitudes
Steve Gregg teaches through the Beatitudes in Jesus' Sermon on the Mount.
Leviticus
In this 12-part series, Steve Gregg provides insightful analysis of the book of Leviticus, exploring its various laws and regulations and offering spi
Strategies for Unity
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Steve Gregg teaches verse by verse through the book of 1 Peter, delving into themes of salvation, regeneration, Christian motivation, and the role of
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