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Kingdom of God
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The Gospel, According to Matthew
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Mat 6:33 "But seek ye first The Kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you."

Mat 12:28 "But if I cast out devils by the Spirit of God, then The Kingdom of God is come unto you."

Mat 19:24 "And again I say unto you, It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into The Kingdom of God."

Mat 21:31 "Whether of them twain did the will of his father? They say unto him, The first. Jesus saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, That the publicans and the harlots go into The Kingdom of God before you."

Mat 21:43 "Therefore say I unto you, The Kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation bringing forth the fruits thereof."

The Gospel, According to Mark
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Mark 1:14-15 "Now after that John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of The Kingdom of God, {15} And saying, The time is fulfilled, and The Kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel."

Mark 4:11 "And he said unto them, Unto you it is given to know the mystery of The Kingdom of God: but unto them that are without, all these things are done in parables:"

Mark 4:26 "And he said, So is The Kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground;"

Mark 4:30 "And he said, Whereunto shall we liken The Kingdom of God? or with what comparison shall we compare it?"

Mark 9:1 "And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That there be some of them that stand here, which shall not taste of death, until they have seen The Kingdom of God come with power."

Mark 9:47 "And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out: it is better for thee to enter into The Kingdom of God with one eye, than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire:"

Mark 10:14-15 {13} "And they brought young children to him, that he should touch them: and his disciples rebuked those that brought them. {14} But when Jesus saw it, he was much displeased, and said unto them, 'Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is The Kingdom of God. {15} Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive The Kingdom of God as a little child, he shall not enter therein.' {16} And he took them up in his arms, put his hands upon them, and blessed them."

Mark 10:23-25 "And Jesus looked round about, and saith unto his disciples, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into The Kingdom of God! {24} And the disciples were astonished at his words. But Jesus answereth again, and saith unto them, Children, how hard is it for them that trust in riches to enter into The Kingdom of God! {25} It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into The Kingdom of God."

Mark 12:34 "And when Jesus saw that he answered discreetly, he said unto him, Thou art not far from The Kingdom of God. And no man after that durst ask him any question."

Mark 14:25 "Verily I say unto you, I will drink no more of the fruit of the vine, until that day that I drink it new in The Kingdom of God."

Mark 15:43 "Joseph of Arimathaea, an honourable counsellor, which also waited for The Kingdom of God, came, and went in boldly unto Pilate, and craved the body of Jesus."

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Luke 4:43 "And he said unto them, I must preach The Kingdom of God to other cities also: for therefore am I sent."

Luke 6:20 "And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed be ye poor: for yours is The Kingdom of God."

Luke 7:28 "For I say unto you, Among those that are born of women there is not a greater prophet than John the Baptist: but he that is least in The Kingdom of God is greater than he."

Luke 8:1 "And it came to pass afterward, that he went throughout every city and village, preaching and showing the glad tidings of The Kingdom of God: and the twelve were with him,"

Luke 8:10 "And he said, Unto you it is given to know the mysteries of The Kingdom of God: but to others in parables; that seeing they might not see, and hearing they might not understand."

Luke 9:2 "And he sent them to preach The Kingdom of God, and to heal the sick."

Luke 9:11 "And the people, when they knew it, followed him: and he received them, and spake unto them of The Kingdom of God, and healed them that had need of healing."

Luke 9:27 "But I tell you of a truth, there be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, until they see The Kingdom of God."

Luke 9:60 "Jesus said unto him, Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou and preach The Kingdom of God."

Luke 9:62 "And Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plow, and looking back, is fit for The Kingdom of God."

Luke 10:9 "And heal the sick that are therein, and say unto them, The Kingdom of God is come nigh unto you."

Luke 10:11 "Even the very dust of your city, which cleaveth on us, we do wipe off against you: notwithstanding be ye sure of this, that The Kingdom of God is come nigh unto you."

Luke 11:20 "But if I with the finger of God cast out devils, no doubt The Kingdom of God is come upon you."

Luke 12:31 "But rather seek ye The Kingdom of God; and all these things shall be added unto you."

**Luke 12:32 "Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you The Kingdom."

Luke 13:18 "Then said he, Unto what is The Kingdom of God like? and whereunto shall I resemble it?"

Luke 13:20 "And again he said, Whereunto shall I liken The Kingdom of God?"

Luke 13:28-29 "There shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when ye shall see Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets, in The Kingdom of God, and you yourselves thrust out. {29} And they shall come from the east, and from the west, and from the north, and from the south, and shall sit down in The Kingdom of God."

Luke 14:15 "And when one of them that sat at meat with him heard these things, he said unto him, Blessed is he that shall eat bread in The Kingdom of God."

Luke 16:16 "The law and the prophets were until John: since that time The Kingdom of God is preached, and every man presseth into it."

Luke 17:20-21 "And when he was demanded of the Pharisees, when The Kingdom of God should come, he answered them and said, The Kingdom of God cometh not with observation: {21} Neither shall they say, Lo here! or, lo there! for, behold, The Kingdom of God is within you."

Luke 18:16-17 "But Jesus called them unto him, and said, Suffer little children to come unto me, and forbid them not: for of such is The Kingdom of God. {17} Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive The Kingdom of God as a little child shall in no wise enter therein."

Luke 18:24-25 "And when Jesus saw that he was very sorrowful, he said, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into The Kingdom of God! {25} For it is easier for a camel to go through a needle's eye, than for a rich man to enter into The Kingdom of God."

Luke 18:29 "And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children, for The Kingdom of God's sake,"

Luke 19:11 "And as they heard these things, he added and spake a parable, because he was nigh to Jerusalem, and because they thought that The Kingdom of God should immediately appear."

**Luke 19:15 "And it came to pass, that when he was returned, having received The Kingdom, then he commanded these servants to be called unto him, to whom he had given the money, that he might know how much every man had gained by trading."

Luke 21:31 "So likewise ye, when ye see these things come to pass, know ye that The Kingdom of God is nigh at hand."

Luke 22:16 "For I say unto you, I will not any more eat thereof, until it be fulfilled in The Kingdom of God."

Luke 22:18 "For I say unto you, I will not drink of the fruit of the vine, until The Kingdom of God shall come."

Luke 23:51 "(The same had not consented to the counsel and deed of them;) he was of Arimathaea, a city of the Jews: who also himself waited for The Kingdom of God."

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John 3:3 "Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see The Kingdom of God."

John 3:5 "Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into The Kingdom of God."

The Acts of the Apostles
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Acts 1:3 "To whom also he showed himself alive after his passion by many infallible proofs, being seen of them forty days, and speaking of the things pertaining to The Kingdom of God:"

**Acts 1:6 "When they therefore were come together, they asked of him, saying, Lord, wilt thou at this time restore again The Kingdom to Israel?"

Acts 8:12 "But when they believed Philip preaching the things concerning The Kingdom of God, and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women."

Acts 14:22 "Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into The Kingdom of God."

Acts 19:8 "And he went into the synagogue, and spake boldly for the space of three months, disputing and persuading the things concerning The Kingdom of God."

Acts 20:25 "And now, behold, I know that ye all, among whom I have gone preaching The Kingdom of God, shall see my face no more."

Acts 28:23 "And when they had appointed him a day, there came many to him into his lodging; to whom he expounded and testified The Kingdom of God, persuading them concerning Jesus, both out of the law of Moses, and out of the prophets, from morning till evening."

Acts 28:31 "Preaching The Kingdom of God, and teaching those things which concern the Lord Jesus Christ, with all confidence, no man forbidding him."

Paul's Epistles
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Rom 14:17 "For The Kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost."

1 Cor 4:20 "For The Kingdom of God is not in word, but in power."

1 Cor 6:9-10 "Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit The Kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, {10} Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit The Kingdom of God."

**1 Cor 15:24 "Then cometh the end, when he shall have delivered up The Kingdom to God, even the Father; when he shall have put down all rule and all authority and power."

1 Cor 15:50 "Now this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit The Kingdom of God; neither doth corruption inherit incorruption."

Gal 5:21 "Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit The Kingdom of God."

**Eph 5:5 "For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in The Kingdom of Christ and of God."

**Col 1:13 "Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into The Kingdom of His Dear Son:"

Col 4:11 "And Jesus, which is called Justus, who are of the circumcision. These only are my fellowworkers unto The Kingdom of God, which have been a comfort unto me."

**1 Th 2:12 "That ye would walk worthy of God, who hath called you unto His Kingdom and glory."

2 Th 1:5 "Which is a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God, that ye may be counted worthy of The Kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer:"

2 Tim 4:1 "I charge thee therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and His Kingdom;"

2 Tim 4:18 "And the Lord shall deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me unto His Heavenly Kingdom: to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen."

**Rev 1:9 "I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in The Kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ."

Rev 12:10 "And I heard a loud voice saying in heaven, Now is come salvation, and strength, and The Kingdom of our God, and the power of his Christ: for the accuser of our brethren is cast down, which accused them before our God day and night."

Attributes of The Kingdom

blbull3d.gif (913 bytes) Something to be sought - Matt 6:33, Luke 12:31

blbull3d.gif (913 bytes) A Present Reality - Matt 12:28, Mark 1:15, 12:34, Luke 10:9, 11

blbull3d.gif (913 bytes)  A Future Hope - Mark 9:47, 15:43, Luke 13:28-29, 14:15, 1 Cor 6:9-10, 15:50

blbull3d.gif (913 bytes)  A Sovereign Realm Instituted and Ruled by God - Acts 1:3, 8:12

blbull3d.gif (913 bytes)  Citizenship Not Easily Attained - Matt 19:24, Mark 10:23-25, John 3:3, Acts 14:22

blbull3d.gif (913 bytes)  Citizenship is a Conditional Privilege - Matt 21:31, 43, Mark 10:15, Luke 6:20, 9:62, John 3:3, Acts 14:22, 2 Thess 1:5

blbull3d.gif (913 bytes)  Synonomous with The Gospel - Mark 1:14, Luke 4:43, 8:1, 9:2, 11, 60, 16:16, Acts 1:3, 8:12

blbull3d.gif (913 bytes)  A Mystery to Outsiders - Mark 4:11, Luke 8:10, 17:20-21

blbull3d.gif (913 bytes)  Connected with Faith in Jesus - Acts 8:12, 28:23

blbull3d.gif (913 bytes)  Connected with the Resurrection/Eternal State - Mark 9:47, Luke 14:15

blbull3d.gif (913 bytes) The Inheritance of Believers - 1 Cor 6:9-10, 15:50, Gal 5:21

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Arguments to Use with
Jehovah's (False) Witnesses

blbull3d.gif (913 bytes)  The Kingdom of God is also referred to as "The Kingdom of His Dear Son" in Col 1:13 and "The Kingdom of Christ AND of God" in Eph 5:5  and simply "The Kingdom of Jesus Christ" in Rev 1:9 thus making them synonomous and pointing to the Unity of the Godhead.

blbull3d.gif (913 bytes)  See also Acts 28:23 and Acts 8:12.

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