The Christian faith is not merely a matter of personal salvation; it has a world view, and therefore ... sway and its sovereignty, God was going to set up his Kingdom, was going to send his ...

The gospel opens as Jesus invites people to see.... The Gospel of Thomas also suggests that Jesus is aware of, and criticizing the views of the Kingdom ... John says, "God sent his son into ...

The parable of the sower is an 'allegory' about the Kingdom of God ... The man represents God and the seed is His message. Just as a planted seed starts to grow, the word of God starts to deepen ...

if part of his preaching was considered [directed at] the Roman Empire; is it more universal than that, in your opinion? By talking about the Kingdom of God, but by focusing it on the Roman Empire ...

Jesus tells the parable of the lost sheep to show that the Kingdom of God is accessible to all, even those who were sinners or strayed from God’s path. He uses the example of a shepherd (God ...