The Kingdom of God in Christ
This most likely will be a different approach to the Kingdom of God than many are used to. We will be approaching this study with the premise that the Kingdom of God has come, is coming, and will come.
Definition: The Kingdom of God is the Rule of the Love, Will, and Purpose of God in the hearts of His people by His gathering them together in One in Christ. (Ephesians 1) It is the Reign of God’s Grace established in our hearts by the Blood and Righteousness of our Lord Jesus Christ. Romans 5:17-21 Reign means rule!
Definition: The Kingdom of God is the Rule of the Love, Will, and Purpose of God in the hearts of His people by His gathering them together in One in Christ. (Ephesians 1) It is the Reign of God’s Grace established in our hearts by the Blood and Righteousness of our Lord Jesus Christ. Romans 5:17-21 Reign means rule!
The Kingdom Foretold
The King and His Kingdom Come
The Kingdom in its Biblical Context
The King's Introduction--The wild man and the Real Man John 3
The Ultimate Test of the Father's Word--The Temptation Matt. 4:1-11
The Goal of the Kingdom Conquest
The Blessed of the Kingdom--Blessed are the poor in spirit. Matt. 5:3
Blessed are they that mourn. Matt. 5:4
Blessed are the meek. Matt. 5:5
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness Matt. 5:6
Blessed are the merciful Matt. 5:7
Blessed are the pure in heart Matt 5:8
Kingdom Righteousness Must Exceed That of the Pharisees Matt. 5:17-20
The Self Righteous Need Not Apply, Beggars can't be Losers!
Final Warnings From Our King