Jesus confessed to being a King (John 18:37) when standing before Pilate. Israel had a history of Kings, both good ones and terrible ones. Their first King was the best by far. However, in the USA human kings were seldom thought of as good. In fact, the USA came into existence to get as far away from royalty as possible.
1. Why did Israel reject God as King?
1. How do you feel about Kings? A. Let’s play the word game 1. King
2. Royalty
3. Throne
B. Evaluate these Kings - “G”-Good
4. Prince
“B” - Bad
Henry the 8th ___
Burger
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King James
Elvis
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Martin Luther ___
Roy Rogers
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Herod
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George III
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Saul
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Cobra
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Jeroboam
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Rehoboam
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Simba
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Aragorn
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2. Who are citizens of the Kingdom of God and who are not and why?
3. Why are many of the parables called, “Parables of the Kingdom”?
C. The greatest King of Israel was ____________. D. The 2nd greatest King of Israel was ________________.
4. What, if any, is the difference between the church - and the Kingdom of God? Are all church members going to heaven? Why?
2. Jesus used _____________________ to teach about His kingdom, 3. God’s Kingdom will be so wonderful it can only be understood by Godly people. (I Cor. 2:9-16) Miss a message? You can catch up at: www.christscommunity.net/media
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