Matthew 12:38 - 12:42

Gospel of MatthewSteve Gregg
In this talk, Steve Gregg discusses a passage from Matthew 12 where scribes and Pharisees ask Jesus to perform a sign. He then shares the story of Jonah to highlight the spiritual receptiveness of Gentiles as compared to Jews. Gregg also clarifies the misconception around the timing of Jesus' resurrection, explaining that he rose on the third day, not after three full days. Overall, the talk provides a deeper understanding of biblical passages and their significance in the context of Christianity.
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