Loving and Worshipping the One Who Ransomed us
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Jesus’ shocking words about the O.T. —The Camel & Eternal Life
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About this Episode
Understanding the Old Testament Part 37 (Luke 18:18–30) When you see what Jesus is really claiming here, it is both shocking and motiviating. An incredible parable that is often misunderstood.
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