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Jesus’ Kingdom is not about
Jesus’ Kingdom is not about geography The kingdom would , in inaugurated in contrast to their expectations, spiritual in nature, […]
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Jesus redefines the boundaries of
Jesus redefines the boundaries of the Kingdom of God to embrace the whole world. For example, in the Sermon on […]
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The land had served its
The land had served its purpose, like an airport runway, to provide a temporary residence for the ancestors of the […]
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The church of Jesus Christ
The church of Jesus Christ therefore brings together in a unity of faith and love his children under the old […]
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Bruce Milne in his helpful
Bruce Milne in his helpful commentary on John 15, notes that ‘Israel has failed God in the long trem role […]
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Those who hold to a
Those who hold to a Covenant Theology see in the process of redemptive history a dramatic movement has been made […]
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Ironically the Old Testament gives
Ironically the Old Testament gives no hint about a 1000 year millennium on earth. The constant emphasis in the New […]
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In his letter to a
In his letter to a predominantly Gentile church in Ephesus Paul applies the promise of the inheritance of the land […]
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It must also have been
It must also have been the idea in the minds of the disciples, when, before the ascension, they asked, "Lord, […]
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Teaching about the Land is
Teaching about the Land is conspicuous by its absence in the teaching of Jesus. There are four or five explicit […]