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Discover the intriguing message from two thousand years ago: Were Jesus' words true when he promised the coming of the Kingdom? Join us as we explore the imp...
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Nov 30, 2022 · The Kingdom of God is central to Jesus' message, but it can be difficult to understand it as a concept. Join Tim and Jon as they begin a series tracing the theme of the Kingdom of...
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Sep 7, 2017 · Ask Pastor JohnEpisode: 1091Transcript: https://www.desiringgod.org/interviews/what-is-the-kingdom-of-god
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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.
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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...
Oct 13, 2020 · The Kingdom of God has present reality. Today, those who belong to God are a part of his kingdom. Yet the Scripture points to something yet to come in the kingdom’s future. In Luke 21, Jesus answered a couple of questions his disciples had about the destruction of the temple in Jerusalem.
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Aug 18, 2024 · The Kingdom of God is Righteousness and Peace and Joy in the Holy Spirit. Nov 13, 2005. Scripture: Romans 14:16–19. John Piper. Sermon.
