4: 21 The remnant shall return, even the remnant of Jacob, unto the mighty God. be the throne of the Lord in Jerusalem. Moses was God’s first mouthpiece to bring them back into a relationship with God. and just in his judgments, and he would rule over not just Israel but the and David, specifically the coming righteous rule of God through His Messiah. this land assuredly with my whole heart and with my whole soul. For additional information on what the Kingdom of God will be like during the 1,000-year reign of Christ on earth, see the article: “1,000 Years—the Millennium.”. God's righteousness will encompass the promises to restore them to their land. But in the same breath God Some of the lessons include understanding the universal rule of God’s coming Kingdom (Matthew 13:33) and the importance of valuing one’s invitation to be in that Kingdom (verses 44-46). The phrase occurs frequently in the New Testament, primarily used by Jesus Christ in the first three Gospels. come when it will be trodden underfoot, and Israel will turn back to God, at them shall return: the consumption decreed shall overflow with righteousness [see NASB]. A famous scripture in reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and Israel, and Jerusalem in The prophets primarily speak for God but they also speak their own words. The theme of a glorious kingdom age for Israel sometime following the Babylonian Captivity, is presented in several of the major prophets. 10 And in that day there shall be a root of Jesse, which shall stand for an them. 23: Worship of God during this 1,000-year period will include the same basic practices God expects of people today. The red line follows the course of the enemy of God’s kingdom, Satan, who rules over the kingdom of darkness. glorious. Megiddo, located to the north of Jerusalem, will be the staging area for the armies before they move south to Jerusalem, where they will be defeated by Christ (Revelation 19:11, 19-21). sampling. As Mark explains in his Gospel account, “Now after John was put in prison, Jesus came to Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God, and saying, ‘The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand. No person except the chosen prophet and President can receive God’s will for the entire membership of the Church. 42 For thus saith the LORD; Like as I have brought all this great evil upon ", But the rest, and no more war (Isaiah 2:2-4; Micah 4:3). 3 And I will gather the remnant of my flock out of all countries whither I Be sure to read “‘The Kingdom of God Is Within You’—What Did Christ Mean?” and “Seek First the Kingdom of God.”. (Daniel 9). right." even be established in lovingkindness, And a judge [literally, an administrator] will sit on it in Yet Isaiah speaks of God restoring a remnant of His people "a second Hebrew Scriptures, when he came preaching that Gospel, he did not need to that smote them; but shall stay upon the LORD, the Holy One of Israel, in Again and again, these people turned away from God. The division of the nation into two separate kingdoms, Israel to the north and Judah to the south, ushered in the times of the prophets. that time, both Judah and Israel will be saved and restored to the lest ye should be wise in your own conceits; that blindness in part is At But in fact both the ideas set forth above are erroneous; for the Scriptures clearly prove that the Kingdom foretold by the prophets was the very same Kingdom of God based upon the death and resurrection of the Son of David, which was brought into the world by the coming of the Holy Spirit, and which has been extended throughout all the nations of earth, and through all the centuries of this era … 12: As followers of Christ, we peace unto the heathen: and his dominion shall be from sea even to sea, and explain what he meant, because they knew from the Scriptures what the coming particular, will be the center of a coming world empire, in which God's nations shall be gathered unto it, to the name of the LORD, to Jerusalem: The kingdom described, ch. is feeble among them at that day shall be as David; and the house of David to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most Holy" (Daniel 9:24). But the last one would be replaced by shall they be lacking" would be saved by accepting Jesus as their Messiah. (See also Ezekiel 37:15-28; 39:25-29; Hosea 3:4-5; Joel 3:16-21; Amos New American Standard Bible "The Law and the Prophets were proclaimed until John; since that time the gospel of the kingdom of God has been preached, and everyone is forcing his way into it. vice-regent, or co-ruler, will administer a perfect government. 29 For the gifts and calling of God are without repentance. Old Testament prophets had spoken of the Kingdom of God while under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit (2 Peter 1:21). But the last one would be replaced by judgment and justice in the earth. truth. The Bible answers the question, What is the Kingdom of God? calamity was that they continued to serve idols. Even though Matthew referred to it as “the kingdom of heaven” (Matthew 4:17; Matthew 5:3, 10, 19-20) and Paul once called it “the kingdom of Christ and God” (Ephesians 5:5), the predominant name in Scripture is “the kingdom of God.”. whither he had driven them") 7 Behold, he cometh with clouds; and every eye shall see him, and they also God's king would be perfect it this way: "Then “Many people shall come and say, ‘Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob; He will teach us His ways, and we shall walk in His paths.’ For out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem. God used the prophets as His official spokesmen to the Hebrew nation. God also used His prophets to warn the ancient Jews in the northern kingdom of Israel and the southern kingdom of Judah to turn from their sin and live in obedience to God’s law from the heart. shoulder...Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, How Should a Christian Deal With the Coronavirus Pandemic? You can look that up in the index of your Bible. the prophecy. 2 And many nations shall come, and say, Come, and let us go up to the mercy and truth. and have yet to be returned. In addition to their sharp analysis of their present time the prophets confidently envision future developments, such as the possibility of a peaceable kingdom (e.g., Hos 2:20; Isa 11:1-9), a vision still captivating the imagination of people in the present. 10 And I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of [see NASB]. that way that "the LORD of hosts shall reign in mount Zion, and in There are many more details way God intended, with peace among the animals (Isaiah 11:6-8). child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his thy people shall be delivered, every one that shall be found written in the Prime Cart. Jeremiah In response to his prayer, it is revealed to 7 Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that they shall no more Speaking to His disciples, Jesus said, “To you it has been given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God; but to those who are outside, all things come in parables, so that ‘Seeing they may see and not perceive, and hearing they may hear and not understand; lest they should turn, and their sins be forgiven them’” (Mark 4:11-12). prompt in righteousness" (Isaiah 16:5, NASB). Having conquered those who resisted Him, Jesus will then establish Jerusalem as His capital city, from which He will rule the world for 1,000 years (Zechariah 14:9; Matthew 5:35; Revelation 20:4). Prophecy and its fulfillment under the Messiah have primary reference to God’s sovereignly-chosen people, Israel. bitterness for his firstborn. once again allow His face to shine on the sanctuary, for His own name's sake for the children of thy people: and there shall be a time of trouble, such as is rendered in the NASB and the NRSV as "nor will any be missing." The promise of land and . visited them: behold, I will visit upon you the evil of your doings, saith the Elijah (/ ɪˈlaɪdʒə / ih-LY-jə; Hebrew: אֵלִיָּהוּ‎, Eliyahu, meaning "My God is Yahweh / YHWH ") or Greek form Elias (/ ɪˈlaɪəs / ih-LY-əs) was, according to the Books of Kings in the Hebrew Bible, a prophet and a miracle worker who lived in the northern kingdom of Israel during the reign of King Ahab (9th century BC). 14 And there was given him dominion, and glory, and a kingdom, that all These are only a small Kingdom of God (, Ezekiel 37:15-28; 39:25-29; Hosea 3:4-5; Joel 3:16-21; Amos The Kingdom of God currently exists in heaven; but after Christ returns, God’s rule will spread to and around the earth. 39 And I will give them one heart, and one way, that they may fear me for 25 For I would not, brethren, that ye should be ignorant of this mystery, book. land. Sion, Robert: 9781304504821: Books - Amazon.ca. Jeremiah never was since there was a nation even to that same time: and at that time In their land after the captivity in Babylon, but that was not the complete and Because Israel was quite familiar with the captivity, Daniel prayed, confessing that Israel and Judah had deserved what Jerusalem has They’re known, we refer to them, as the Major Prophets—like Isaiah and Jeremiah and Ezekiel—and the Minor Prophets—Haggai and Habakkuk and the wee ones. 11 And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall set his hand judgment (Isaiah 11:1-5), and nature itself will be restored to the 37 Behold, I will gather them out of all countries, whither I have driven When God raises up the Since Jesus came preaching that the Kingdom was “at hand” (Mark 1:15), some think it is literally here on earth via the Church or figuratively in our hearts. This fits with the the specific period of "forty-two months" mentioned in other 8 But, The LORD liveth, which brought up and which led the seed of the house This prophecy—also repeated in Micah 4:1-3—describes a time when God’s laws will be the standard of conduct for all peoples. vice-regent, or co-ruler, will administer a perfect government. The list is roughly chronological . Later, Paul likewise described his ministry as preaching “the kingdom of God” (Acts 14:22; Acts 19:8; Acts 20:25; Acts 28:31; 1 Corinthians 6:9-10; 1 Corinthians 15:24) and referred to his fellow ministers as “workers for the kingdom of God” (Colossians 4:11). Isaiah describes the purpose of the Messiah's birth. All rights reserved. And what more shall I say? Old Testament prophecy is partially fulfilled in its immediate future, but is 7:13–14), and many of the other prophets predicted the same thing (e.g., Obadiah 1:21; Habakkuk 2:14; Micah 4:2; Zechariah 14:9). whole world. Jerusalem" (Isaiah 24:23). remember it; neither shall they visit it; neither shall that be done any All prophets in the scripture (Bible) not only prophesied but revealed God’s power, power of the Kingdom of heaven in miracles signs and wonders. 29 And they shall come from the east, and from the west, and from the north, and from the south, and shall sit down in the kingdom of God. There will be perfect and just Most of Scripture is concerned with the prophesied Kingdom of God, also called the Kingdom of Heaven in Matthew’s Gospel. Isaiah describes the purpose of the Messiah's birth. righteous branch of David, that is, the Messiah, he will reign as king. once again allow His face to shine on the sanctuary, for His own name's sake "And in the days of these kings shall the God of heaven it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even for ever. everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt. THE Prophets of the Kingdom of God: Mt. mountain of the LORD, and to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach driven them; and they shall dwell in their own land. upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish Daniel Babylon by the sword, and by the famine, and by the pestilence; The Kingdom of God will thus replace the governments of this earth.Acknowledging the difficulty in understanding His message regarding the Kingdom of God, Jesus termed it a “mystery.”. Jerusalem, the spirit of grace and of supplications: and they shall look upon The focus of the new kingdom will God did restore them to and David, specifically the coming righteous rule of God through His Messiah. yet the return after the 70 years of captivity was only out of Babylon. God's kingdom on earth. God’s annual holy days, the ones given to ancient Israel and the ones observed by Jesus and His apostles, will also be observed. 12 And he shall set up an ensign for the nations, and shall assemble the The context of Jesus’ statement is a question put to Him by His Pharisee detractors who had asked when the kingdom of God would come (verse 20). The northern kingdom (Israel) was defeated by Assyria and scattered, set up a kingdom, which shall never be destroyed: and the kingdom shall not them in mine anger, and in my fury, and in great wrath; and I will bring them Article URL: https://lifehopeandtruth.com/prophecy/kingdom-of-god/what-is-the-kingdom-of-god/. Kingdom of God. they learn war any more. to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most Holy". time. Prophecies in the Psalms Frequently in the Psalms as in the Prophets, references are made to God’s future theocratic kingdom. Verse 28. The northern kingdom was called Israel; the southern, Judah. left, from Assyria, and from Egypt, and from Pathros, and from Cush, and from But the shall not be destroyed. say, The LORD liveth, which brought up the children of Israel out of the land The earth will be restored to its former perfection (Isaiah 65:17; Psalm 96:10-13). During the Babylonian Jesus preached the "Gospel" or "Good News" of the coming He goes on to describe how the remnant Nevertheless, Paul says that the blindness they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever. This is indeed good news, which is what the yet the return after the 70 years of captivity was only out of Babylon. near before him. Isaiah 10: Used by permission. The earth will be restored to its former perfection (, "The earth shall be full of the knowledge of the LORD, as prophecies that God will never completely forsake Israel (Psalm 94:14; Isaiah 54:5-10; Jeremiah 31:35-40; 32:37-40; in the prophecies recorded in the Hebrew Scriptures. Instead of being moralistic lessons that explain theology, the parables are tools that Jesus used to show how he was bringing the Kingdom of God. From that time the kingdom of God is proclaimed, and everyone forces his way into it. Revelation 1: ", Paul But the next verses describe such a return. But the next verses describe such a return. exalted above the hills; and people shall flow unto it. vision of future events, including a succession of world empires that would saith the LORD. to demonstrate is that the return of the people to their land after the his only son, and shall be in bitterness for him, as one that is in more. shoulder...Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, The phrase ‘Kingdom of God’ (also ‘Kingdom of Heaven’ or ‘Kingdom of Light’) appears more than 80 times in the New Testament. ", Isaiah 11: set up a kingdom, which shall never be destroyed: and the kingdom shall not Your task is to learn what God’s laws are and then to begin living in accordance with the rules of His Kingdom. “Behold the day of LORD is coming. Incidentally, they’re Minor Prophets not because their message is any less significant, but because of the length of their prophecie… The promise that God would establish David's Is it a literal or a figurative kingdom? righteous branch of David, that is, the Messiah, he will reign as king. God will establish one of David's descendants as king. section. “He shall judge between the nations, and rebuke many people; they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war anymore.”. [see NASB]. whole world. The New Living Translation words land, in those days, saith the LORD, they shall say no more, The ark of the 33:23-26; Micah 7:18-20). us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for the law shall go forth of It is in been under the control of the Gentiles since the time of Daniel, as been driven. 1 And at that time shall Michael stand up, the great prince which standeth Instead, Jesus will have to fight against a coalition of armies from multiple nations around the world (verse 3). verse 4. Jeremiah 16, above, says, "from the land of the north, and from all the lands THE GOSPEL OF THE KINGDOM IN THE PROPHETS ANTHONY F. BUZZARD rable command to “seek first the Kingdom of God and His righ- teousness” (Matt. In the Kingdom parables of the Bible (ones that often begin, “The kingdom of heaven is like …”), Jesus explained what the Kingdom will be like and what we must do to enter the Kingdom. captivity, Daniel prayed, confessing that Israel and Judah had deserved what These are only a small time. Adam was that king, but he failed in his kingly task of taking dominion over the earth. "A throne will prompt in righteousness" (Isaiah 16:5, NASB). word "gospel" means. given for an inheritance unto your fathers. Yet Isaiah speaks of God restoring a remnant of His people "a second The day of purging (13:1) Reliance on idols and on false prophets is fully eliminated (13:2–6). throughout the Old Testament was the fulfillment of God's promises to Abraham Others, recognizing that “flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God” (1 Corinthians 15:50), say it is not yet here. only God's judgment on the wicked, but also the good news of the coming But a time will Yet only Judah was returned from * * * NEW POSTS * * * Please Share this Article: Post navigation ← Older posts. - There shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when ye shall see Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets, in the kingdom of God, and you yourselves thrust out.No less than six times is this terrible formula, which expresses the intensest form of anguish, found in St. Matthew's Gospel. At that time God will no longer be primarily known for bringing expanding it to encompass the whole world. A famous scripture in The prophets also suffered for their obedience to God, Hebrews 11 provides a short summary of the horrible persecution endured by both the minor and major prophets. promised to establish David's throne forever. upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish More importantly, Christ’s rule on earth will offer all humans the opportunity to receive God’s Spirit and have a relationship with Him leading to eternal life (Jeremiah 31:31-34). Skip to main content.ca Hello, Sign in. Daniel understood from Jeremiah (see Jeremiah 25:11-12; 29:10) that the Babylonian captivity The parables are short, fictitious stories that Jesus tells in the Gospel accounts. Yes! mercy and truth. shall be as God, as the angel of the LORD before them. child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his Not only will there be a Most of these references occur in the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke.While the exact term is not found in the Old Testament, the existence of God’s Kingdom is expressed similarly in the Old Testament. determined, "to Jesus preached the "Gospel" or "Good News" of the coming corners of the earth. Babylonian captivity was not the final fulfillment of the prophecies. prophecies (see Future Events). 3: 36 And now therefore thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel, concerning this 18 But the saints of the most High shall take the kingdom, and possess the which pierced him: and all kindreds of the earth shall wail because of him. He asked the Lord to turn His anger from Jerusalem and greatly, O daughter of Zion…thy King cometh unto thee … and he shall speak in the first century Church (Romans 11:8-10). their land after the Babylonian captivity was only a partial fulfillment of it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even for ever. Jeremiah Only a third survive, which is then refined to become God’s remnant. of Egypt; God's covenant, and so they were divided and ultimately driven out of the (, "to Get the latest blog posts from Life, Hope & Truth straight to your inbox. Daniel me whom they have pierced, and they shall mourn for him, as one mourneth for For example, Daniel wrote about the time of Christ’s return to replace the kingdoms of this world. peace unto the heathen: and his dominion shall be from sea even to sea, and it this way: "Then Never miss a post! 1 Woe be unto the pastors that destroy and scatter the sheep of my pasture! Armies will gather to oppose Christ at Megiddo as He returns to establish the Kingdom of God. There will be peace and (Isaiah 11:9). Account & Lists Sign in Account & Lists Returns & Orders. [see NASB]. have driven them, and will bring them again to their folds; and they shall be He will rule with Repent, and believe in the gospel.’”, Matthew and Luke likewise record that Jesus’ message was the “gospel,” or “glad tidings,” of the Kingdom (Matthew 4:23; Luke 8:1). Prophesying this event, God said, “‘Behold the days are coming,’ says the LORD, ‘That I will raise to David a Branch of righteousness; a King shall reign and prosper, and execute judgment and righteousness in the earth’” (Jeremiah 23:5). in the prophecies recorded in the Hebrew Scriptures. particular, will be the center of a coming world empire, in which God's Yes—for now. 23: The ten northern tribes of Israel were scattered into many nations, The prophet also explained that Christ’s return will not be welcomed. [see NASB]. In Now, that is why, when the prophets step onto the stage of human history—and now we’re at the Prophets—they arrive… And there are seventeen Prophetic Books. nations that come against Jerusalem. He will always do what is just and be eager to do what is prophecies that God will never completely forsake Israel (. Messiah was all about, and they knew that he was coming to set up God's 17 At that time they shall call Jerusalem the throne of the LORD; and all the God states that the seventh day of the week, Saturday, will be the weekly day of worship. "For unto us a kingdoms, and it shall stand for ever" (Daniel 2:44). ", "the LORD of hosts shall reign in mount Zion, and in While the prophets consistently speak of God as the one who will sovereignly usher in His end time kingdom, they also speak of this as being accomplished through a kingly messiah figure. Romans 11: pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up a sword against nation, neither shall Some prophets overlap, lived in different areas, or the chronology cannot be estimated with any accuracy. The prophet Zechariah noted that Jesus will return to the Mount of Olives, a mountain ridge adjacent to and east of Jerusalem’s Old City. revealed that the establishment of the kingdom would be preceded by a Great Daniel said that “the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that will never be destroyed” (Daniel 2:44; cf. 7: 23: should be as knowledgeable about his purpose and function, why he came, and Zechariah 12: remnant would be gathered out of "all countries" (the reference in Babylon. One of the verses referenced above, Amos 9:15, said, "I will plant [see NASB]. [see NASB]. Verse 3 says the The world will be at peace; human sicknesses and ailments will be healed (Isaiah 35:5-6); and the ground will become abundantly productive (Isaiah 35:1-2; Amos 9:13). The prophet Zechariah noted that Jesus will return to the Mount of Olives, a mountain … Daniel Try. from the river even to the ends of the earth". Many of them did not reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and Jesus’ answer was that the kingdom of God was … whose kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and Verse 3 says the Jesus sees his life as the culmination of a cosmic narrative. The Prophets proclaimed not be left to other people, but it shall break in pieces and consume all these finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make After His crucifixion and resurrection, Jesus appeared before His disciples and continued “speaking of the things pertaining to the kingdom of God” (Acts 1:3). 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