2012-11-26T12:09:44-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com /feeds/topics/kingdom+of+god/ http://hutchcraft.com/a-word-with-you/your-mission/black-friday-battles-6750 2012-11-26T12:09:44-05:00 I love this high tribute to David, the "man after God's own heart." It says, "He fights the Lord's battles" (1 Samuel 25:28). After all, those are the only ones worth fighting. http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke%2017:20-21&version=NIV 2009-10-02T10:00:34-05:00 Jesus tells us that the Kingdom of God dwells within us. It's not a physical thing to be seen or found with careful observation. http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%206:33&version=NIV 2009-10-02T09:55:07-05:00 "Seek first the kingdom...." This famous statement of Jesus tells us where our ultimate priority should lie: in service to God. Instead of worrying about all of the myriad problems that face us from day to day, we ought to simply commit to God--and He promises to provide for us. http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%2013:45-46&version=NIV 2009-10-01T17:41:31-05:00 Jesus tells us that the kingdom of God is worth giving up everything we have. He compares it to a merchant who is looking for a pearl of great price; when he finds it he gives up everything in order to obtain it. http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke%2014:23&version=KJV 2009-09-20T13:12:27-05:00 God has opened His kingdom to all who want to enter. In this parable, He orders his servants to go out to the roads and fields and invite everyone they find to enter the kingdom. Entry into God's kingdom is not restricted to any race or ethnicity. http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%2013:44&version=NIV 2009-08-20T17:09:13-05:00 This parable compares the kingdom of God to a priceless pearl. Upon learning of it, wouldn't you pay whatever price is necessary to obtain it? http://bibleforchildren.org/PDFs/hebrew/Daniel%20and%20the%20Mystery%20Dream%20Hebrew.pdf 2009-05-15T16:07:56-05:00 Hebrew: King Nebuchadnezzar has a dream. Daniel tells him that he saw a statue with a head of gold, chest of silver, belly of bronze, legs of iron and feet of clay. This represented kingdoms. Then a stone smashed the statue, meaning the kingdom of God will rule. http://bibleforchildren.org/PDFs/russian/Daniel%20and%20the%20Mystery%20Dream%20Russian.pdf 2009-04-20T13:39:30-05:00 Russian: King Nebuchadnezzar has a dream. Daniel tells him that he saw a statue with a head of gold, chest of silver, belly of bronze, legs of iron and feet of clay. This represented kingdoms. Then a stone smashed the statue, meaning the kingdom of God will rule. http://bibleforchildren.org/PDFs/arabic/Daniel%20and%20the%20Mystery%20Dream%20Arabic.pdf 2009-02-26T12:57:51-05:00 Arabic: King Nebuchadnezzar has a dream. Daniel tells him that he saw a statue with a head of gold, chest of silver, belly of bronze, legs of iron and feet of clay. This represented kingdoms. Then a stone smashed the statue, meaning the kingdom of God will rule. http://bibleforchildren.org/PDFs/french/Daniel%20and%20the%20Mystery%20Dream%20French.pdf 2008-10-30T13:02:06-05:00 French: King Nebuchadnezzar has a dream. Daniel tells him that he saw a statue with a head of gold, chest of silver, belly of bronze, legs of iron and feet of clay. This represented kingdoms. Then a stone smashed the statue, meaning the kingdom of God will rule.