Matthew 3:13 - 3:17
Gospel of MatthewSteve Gregg
In this discourse, Steve Gregg provides an exposition of Matthew 3:13-17, where Jesus was baptized by John the Baptist. Gregg highlights the significance of baptism as a commandment from Christ, as well as its symbolism of being buried and resurrected with Christ. He also notes John's testimony of Jesus as the Son of God and how it relates to the concept of the Holy Spirit coming upon believers. Gregg concludes by emphasizing the importance of receiving the Holy Spirit as a source of power and guidance in the Christian life.
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Matthew 4:1 - 4:11 Introduction
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Matthew 4:1 - 4:17
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