Kingdom of God
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The same as the
- "kingdom of Christ" (Mt 13:41; Mt 20:21),
- "kingdom of Christ and of God" (Eph 5:5)
- "kingdom of David" (Mk 11:10)
- "the kingdom" (Mt 8:12; Mt 13:19)
- "kingdom of heaven" (Mt 3:2; Mt 4:17; Mt 13:41)
All denote the same thing under different aspects, viz.: (1) Christ's mediatorial authority, or his rule on the earth; (2) the blessings and advantages of all kinds that flow from this rule; (3) the subjects of this kingdom taken collectively, or the Church.
This entry includes text from Easton's Bible Dictionary, 1897.
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