Matthew 6:19 - 6:21 (Part 1)
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Matthew 6:19 - 6:21 (Part 2)
Matthew 6:19 - 6:21 (Part 1)
Gospel of MatthewSteve Gregg
In this segment, Steve Gregg brings us to Matthew 6:19 where Jesus advises against focusing on earthly treasures, which can easily be destroyed or stolen, but rather on laying up treasure in heaven, where it is secure. Gregg shares his own experience of choosing to live in poverty and reads from the Bible passages that discuss poverty's unique set of temptations. He points out the importance of being good stewards of our possessions and using them to serve the interests of the kingdom of God.
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Matthew 6:19 - 6:21 (Part 2)
Gospel of Matthew
In this talk, Steve Gregg continues his discussion on Matthew 6, emphasizing the importance of not laying up treasures on earth. He states that we can
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Matthew 6:21 - 6:24
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Steve Gregg holds that in the "Sermon on the Mount," Jesus spoke in idioms familiar to his Jewish listeners to emphasize that God considers a person's
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Matthew 6:16 - 6:18
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Steve Gregg teaches about Matthew 6:16-18, a section within the Sermon on the Mount where Jesus teaches his disciples about piety and religiosity. In
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