2 Kings 7 - 9

2 KingsSteve Gregg
In this lecture, Steve Gregg discusses the scripture in 2 Kings 7-9. He starts by pointing out the inexplicable nature of the chapter divisions in the Bible and then dives into the story of four leprous men in the midst of a famine. The lecture covers various themes like accumulating wealth, restoration of the Northern Kingdom, the reign of Athaliah queen, and the prophecy of Elisha. Gregg also talks about Jehu's rise to power and his attacks on the house of Ahab. Overall, the lecture provides a detailed explanation of the events and themes presented in these chapters of the Bible.
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In this text, Steve Gregg explores the story of Naaman in 2 Kings 5-6. Naaman, a Syrian commander with leprosy, is healed by Elisha the prophet. Gregg
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