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For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking but of righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit. Jesus answered, “My kingdom is not of this world. If my kingdom were of this world, my servants would have been fighting, that I might not be delivered over to the Jews. But my kingdom is not from the world.”
“Then the King will say to those on His right, ‘Come, you who are blessed of My Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world. But I say to you, I will not drink of this fruit of the vine from now on until that day when I drink it new with you in My Father’s kingdom.”
Broadly speaking, the kingdom of God is the rule of an eternal, sovereign God over all the universe. Several passages of Scripture show that God is the undeniable Monarch of all creation: “The LORD has established his throne in heaven, and his kingdom rules over all” (Psalm 103:19).
The concept of the Kingdom of God is central to Christian faith. Join us on a spiritual journey through the Bible as we explore verses that illuminate the nature and significance of God's Kingdom. These verses offer insight into living with purpose and hope in His divine realm.
What Does the Bible Say About the Kingdom of God? Yours, O Lord, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the victory and the majesty, for all that is in the heavens and in the earth is yours. Yours is the kingdom, O Lord, and you are exalted as head above all. Who is this King of glory? he is the King of glory! Selah.
Jesus replied, “Very truly I tell you, no one can see the kingdom of God unless they are born again.” The Lord will be king over the whole earth. On that day there will be one Lord, and his name the only name.
According to Easton's Bible Dictionary, This "kingdom of God" is mentioned in the Scriptures in several different ways throughout the Old and New Testaments: Matthew 6:33, Mark 1:14-15, and Luke 4:43 all refer to the "kingdom of Christ."
To "seek first [God's] kingdom" (see comments on 3:2; 4:17) is to desire above all to enter into, submit to, and participate in spreading the news of the saving reign of God. It is to pursue the things already prayed for in the first three petitions of the Lord's Prayer (6:9-10).
Put God’s kingdom first, and live righteously. That’s what Matthew 6:33 tells us. It means choosing love every day and living like Jesus taught. You won’t have to worry about your needs—God knows them and will provide. Seeking the kingdom is serious business. Put it above everything else in life.
John 18:36 - Jesus answered, “My kingdom is not of this world. If My kingdom were of this world, then My servants would be fighting so that I would not be handed over to the Jews; but as it is, My kingdom is not of this realm.”