Kingdom of God-1.pdf
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God’s Kingdom in History:
God’s Kingdom in History: ‒ In creation: purpose to be relational, response was to glorify
God’s Kingdom in History: ‒ In creation: purpose to be relational, response was to glorify ‒ Abraham: plan of redemption began with setting aside a nation, the Jews. Genesis 12:1-3; 17:6
God’s Kingdom in History: ‒ In creation: purpose to be relational, response was to glorify ‒ Abraham: plan of redemption began with setting aside a nation, the Jews. Genesis 12:1-3; 17:6 ‒ Moses: the Exodus made them a nation, Yahweh declared them
“kingdom of priests” Exodus 19:6
God’s Kingdom in History: ‒ In creation: purpose to be relational, response was to glorify ‒ Abraham: plan of redemption began with setting aside a nation, the Jews. Genesis 12:1-3; 17:6 ‒ Moses: the Exodus made them a nation, Yahweh declared them
“kingdom of priests” Exodus 19:6 ‒ King David: rebelled against an eschatological king, demanded a human king. Man after God’s own heart, result was covenant 1 Samuel 7:4-16
God’s Kingdom in History: ‒ In creation: purpose to be relational, response was to glorify ‒ Abraham: plan of redemption began with setting aside a nation, the Jews. Genesis 12:1-3; 17:6 ‒ Moses: the Exodus made them a nation, Yahweh declared them
“kingdom of priests” Exodus 19:6 ‒ King David: rebelled against an eschatological king, demanded a human king. Man after God’s own heart, result was covenant 1 Samuel 7:4-16 ‒ Prophets: declared hope of Messiah who would establish
Kingdom
God’s Kingdom in History: ‒ In creation: purpose to be relational, response was to glorify ‒ Abraham: plan of redemption began with setting aside a nation, the Jews. Genesis 12:1-3; 17:6 ‒ Moses: the Exodus made them a nation, Yahweh declared them
“kingdom of priests” Exodus 19:6 ‒ King David: rebelled against an eschatological king, demanded a human king. Man after God’s own heart, result was covenant 1 Samuel 7:4-16 ‒ Prophets: declared hope of Messiah who would establish
Kingdom ‒ John the Baptist: “Repent! The Kingdom of heaven is at hand.” Matthew 3:2
“During the time of Jesus, Jews even concluded their synagogue services with a prayer (the Kaddish) that is strikingly similar to this section of the Lord’s Prayer: “Exalted and hallowed be his great name in the world which he created according to his will.
May he let his kingdom rule in your lifetime and in your days and in the lifetime of the whole house of
Israel, speedily and soon. Praised be his great name from eternity to eternity. And to this say: Amen.”
Ligonier Ministries
Mark 1:14-15 which says, “14 Now after John was arrested, Jesus
came into Galilee, proclaiming the gospel of God, 15 and saying, “The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent and believe in the gospel.” (ESV)
Where does all this leave us?
God’s Kingdom in History:
God’s Kingdom in History: ‒ In creation: purpose to be relational, response was to glorify
God’s Kingdom in History: ‒ In creation: purpose to be relational, response was to glorify ‒ Abraham: plan of redemption began with setting aside a nation, the Jews. Genesis 12:1-3; 17:6
God’s Kingdom in History: ‒ In creation: purpose to be relational, response was to glorify ‒ Abraham: plan of redemption began with setting aside a nation, the Jews. Genesis 12:1-3; 17:6 ‒ Moses: the Exodus made them a nation, Yahweh declared them
“kingdom of priests” Exodus 19:6
God’s Kingdom in History: ‒ In creation: purpose to be relational, response was to glorify ‒ Abraham: plan of redemption began with setting aside a nation, the Jews. Genesis 12:1-3; 17:6 ‒ Moses: the Exodus made them a nation, Yahweh declared them
“kingdom of priests” Exodus 19:6 ‒ King David: rebelled against an eschatological king, demanded a human king. Man after God’s own heart, result was covenant 1 Samuel 7:4-16
God’s Kingdom in History: ‒ In creation: purpose to be relational, response was to glorify ‒ Abraham: plan of redemption began with setting aside a nation, the Jews. Genesis 12:1-3; 17:6 ‒ Moses: the Exodus made them a nation, Yahweh declared them
“kingdom of priests” Exodus 19:6 ‒ King David: rebelled against an eschatological king, demanded a human king. Man after God’s own heart, result was covenant 1 Samuel 7:4-16 ‒ Prophets: declared hope of Messiah who would establish
Kingdom
God’s Kingdom in History: ‒ In creation: purpose to be relational, response was to glorify ‒ Abraham: plan of redemption began with setting aside a nation, the Jews. Genesis 12:1-3; 17:6 ‒ Moses: the Exodus made them a nation, Yahweh declared them
“kingdom of priests” Exodus 19:6 ‒ King David: rebelled against an eschatological king, demanded a human king. Man after God’s own heart, result was covenant 1 Samuel 7:4-16 ‒ Prophets: declared hope of Messiah who would establish
Kingdom ‒ John the Baptist: “Repent! The Kingdom of heaven is at hand.” Matthew 3:2
“During the time of Jesus, Jews even concluded their synagogue services with a prayer (the Kaddish) that is strikingly similar to this section of the Lord’s Prayer: “Exalted and hallowed be his great name in the world which he created according to his will.
May he let his kingdom rule in your lifetime and in your days and in the lifetime of the whole house of
Israel, speedily and soon. Praised be his great name from eternity to eternity. And to this say: Amen.”
Ligonier Ministries
Mark 1:14-15 which says, “14 Now after John was arrested, Jesus
came into Galilee, proclaiming the gospel of God, 15 and saying, “The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent and believe in the gospel.” (ESV)
Where does all this leave us?
