
1. THE KINGDOM OF ETERNITY FUTURE
A. Fulfillment
Example: On their wedding day, a husband and wife say “I do”. They are now married. However, they have not had that first night together to
1) The Kingdom of God
However, His Kingdom is coming in the
2) Many factors in why not everyone is saved, healed and delivered. One of those factors is the
“You search the scriptures, for in them you think you have eternal life; and these are they which testify of Me. But you are not willing to come to Me that you may have life” —JOHN 5:39-40
God will not
“Your Kingdom come. Your will be done on earth as it is (being done) in heaven” —MATTHEW 6:10
B. God’s Kingdom: Present or Future?
The answer is
1) An unshakable Kingdom.
“We are receiving a Kingdom which cannot be shaken” —HEBREWS 12:25-28
EVERYTHING IN THIS WORLD WILL BE SHAKEN —HEBREWS 12:27
It is essential that everything that you do be built on this
Just because you are a pastor, just because you are doing ministry, it does not mean you are following the pattern (how to do church) that Christ laid out for us in the Scriptures.
THE CHURCH BELONGS TO GOD AND GOD HAS A WAY FOR WHAT HE WANTS TO HAVE ACCOMPLISHED —1 PETER 4:17; EPHESIANS 5:25-27; 1 CORINTHIANS 6:9-20, 15:50; GALATIANS 5:21; EPHESIANS 5:5
WE DO NOT WORK FOR GOD, WE WORK WITH GOD; AND THE WORK WE DO WE ARE TO DO IT HIS WAY
2) His Kingdom is present already.
MATTHEW 6:10 – GOD’S WILL BE DONE ON EARTH AS IT IS BEING DONE IN HEAVEN
MATTHEW 6:10 is not a prayer for the end of time; instead it is to be a heartfelt request for the power, the ability and the gifts to do God’s will
C. His Kingdom is also coming in greater fullness.
1) It begins with the
2 TIMOTHY 4:1; REVELATION 11:15; REVELATION 19
2) The dead in Christ are
LUKE 20:34-38; 1 THESSALONIANS 4:16,17; 1 CORINTHIANS 15:52-58
3) Satan is
REVELATION 20:1-5
4) At the end of the Millennium, Satan is
REVELATION 20:11-15
5) New
REVELATION 20-21
6) God’s eternal Kingdom will include:
• All of the Church (true believers)
• Old Testament saints
• The future saved born again remnant of Israel
• And all righteous nations (people groups)