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RIGHTLY DIVIDING

II TIMOTHY 2:15

(2Ti 2:15) Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly

dividing the word of truth.

THEME

Kingdom of God Vs. Kingdom of Heaven

(Act 1:3-7) To whom also he shewed himself alive after his passion by many infallible proofs, being seen of them forty days, and speaking of the things pertaining to the kingdom of God:

And, being assembled together with them, commanded them that they should not depart from Jerusalem, but wait for the promise of the Father, which, saith he, ye have heard of me. For John truly baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost not many days

hence. When they therefore were come together, they asked of him, saying, Lord, wilt

thou at this time restore again the kingdom to Israel? And he said unto them, It is not for you

to know the times or the seasons, which the Father hath put in his own power.

(Luk 24:45) Then opened he their

understanding, that they might understand

the scriptures,

I . What is the

Kingdom of God?

(Rom 14:17) For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but

righteousness, and peace, and joy in the

Holy Ghost.(Joh 3:3) Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily,

verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born

again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.

(Luk 17:20-21) And when he was demanded of the

Pharisees, when the kingdom of God should

come, he answered them and said, The kingdom of

God cometh not with observation: Neither shall

they say, Lo here! or, lo there! for, behold, the kingdom of God is

within you.

(1Co 4:20) For the kingdom of God is not in word, but in

power.(1Co 15:50) Now this I say,

brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; neither

doth corruption inherit incorruption.

(Joh 4:24) God is a Spirit: and they that

worship him must worship him in spirit

and in truth.

KINGDOM OF GOD

I . What is the

Kingdom of God?ANSWER:

IT IS A SPIRITUAL KINGDOM

II . What is the

Kingdom of

Heaven?

(Mat 8:11) And I say unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and

shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac,

and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven.

(Mat 11:12) And from the days of John the Baptist

until now the kingdom of

heaven suffereth violence, and the violent take it by

force.

(Mat 3:2) And saying, Repent ye: for the

kingdom of heaven is at hand.

He is talking about a Literal Kingdom

(Mat 6:10) Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven.

Isaiah

100 specific

references to

Restoration of the

Kingdom

Has 12 chapters dedicated

to the restoration

of the Kingdom

Ezekiel

100 specific

references to

Restoration of the

Kingdom

Jeremiah

Daniel

Ch.2

Ch. 7

Ch. 9

Ch. 12

(Dan 2:44) And in the days of these kings shall the God of heaven set up a

kingdom, which shall never be destroyed: and the

kingdom shall not be left to other people, but it shall

break in pieces and consume all these

kingdoms, and it shall stand for ever.

II . What is the

Kingdom of

Heaven?ANSWER: IT IS A LITERAL

PHYSICAL KINGDOM