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There are more Dallas Willard talks on our channel and especially at https://conversatio.orgIn 2010 and 2011, Dallas agreed to teach separat...
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Until the 2020 pandemic, Father Richard Rohr regularly gave homilies at his local parish. Delivered in a conversational style, these 10- to 15-minute sermons...
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We seek to make the message of the Kingdom of God known and reach mankind thereby making earth like Heaven. Matthew 6:9-10. Subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell for more...
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Our text, Luke 17:20–21, is aclear statement that Christ's own coming is the coming of thekingdom. First, Jesus begins to correct a misunderstanding of thekingdom—namely, that it would come with such observable signsthat it would be unmistakable: Rome would be overturned, Israelwould be vindicated, and an earthly kingdom would be established. Jesus...
But there are passages that make it very clear that the kingdomis not yet present. For example, in Luke 19:11ff. Jesus tells aparable to make the point that the kingdom is not yet here. Verses11–12: He was near Jerusalem. In other words they thought he was aboutto make his move on the power center of the land and set up anearthly kingdom. That was ...
So the kingdom has come according to Matthew 12:28 and Luke17:21; and the coming of the kingdom is still future according toLuke 19:11–12 and many other texts. This is puzzling. It threw thePharisees into confusion. It took John the Baptist off guard (Matthew11:2–6). It caused one crowd to want to throw Jesus off a cliff(Luke 4:29) and another want...
Let's read from the parables how Jesus teaches about the mysteryof the kingdom. Notice Matthew 13:11. Jesus says to his disciples,"To you it has been given to know the secrets [mysteries] of thekingdom of the heaven." Further down look at verses 16–17, "Butblessed are your eyes, for they see, and your ears, for they hear.Truly, I say to you, many p...
First, the warning: beware of insisting that God demonstratedimensions of the kingdom now which he has reserved for theconsummation. The kingdom now is limited in its scope and effects.And beware of assuming that all who are swept into the power ofGod's kingdom are the children of the kingdom. The power of thekingdom gathers many (Matthew 7:22) int...
May 21, 2021 · No, the kingdom of God or kingdom of heaven, as referenced in the Bible and spoken of directly by Jesus, is actually now. Old Testament Context It’s helpful to see and understand that the Bible makes this case for the kingdom of God consistently throughout the Scriptures.
Oct 13, 2020 · Jesus announced and proclaimed the Kingdom of God. A kingdom that was, and is, available for all who believe. Not just sometime in the future, but now. Those who take up their cross and follow Jesus are a part of his kingdom. Yet what we currently see and experience of the Kingdom is limited.
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Feb 11, 1990 · If you belong to the kingdom of God, you belong to a "royal priesthood" (1 Peter 2:9). You are a priest. Your calling is to draw near to God with the burdens of people, and to draw near to people with the blessings of God.