Matthew 19:16 - 19:22
Gospel of MatthewSteve Gregg
In this message by Steve Gregg, he delves into the story of the rich young ruler in Matthew 19:16-22. Jesus challenges the man's view that riches are evidence of godliness, and emphasizes the importance of being focused on eternal matters rather than temporary gain. The man's lack of willingness to give up his possessions and follow Christ ultimately leads him to walk away in sorrow. This story serves as a reminder to prioritize our commitment to God over worldly possessions.
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Matthew 19:23 - 19:26
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In his message, Steve Gregg urges believers to return to the uncompromised message of the Gospel that Jesus preached, emphasizing the importance of co
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Matthew 19:27 - 19:30
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In this talk, Steve Gregg delves into the meaning behind Matthew 19:27-30, where Jesus speaks about the rewards for those who give up everything to fo
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Matthew 19:13 - 19:15
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In Matthew 19:13-15, people brought children to Jesus hoping that he would bless them. However, the disciples rebuked the children, not seeing them as
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