The Coming Of The Kingdom
A. JESUS' FERVENT PRAYER..
B. THE EXPECTATION OF THE JEWS.
C. MUCH DEBATE AS TO THE TIME OF THE KINGDOM.
A. DANIEL'S PROPHECY STANDS OUT( Dan 2:44 ).
B. THE PROMISE TO DAVID ( 2 Sam. 7:12-13 ).
C. ISAIAH'S PROPHECIES ( Isa. 2:2-4; 9:6-7 ).
A. THE MESSAGE OF JOHN THE BAPTIST( Matt. 3:1-3 ).
B. JESUS' EARLY PREACHING( Mark 1:14-15 ).
C. THE PROMISE OF Mark 9:1.
1. "no wise taste of death"
2. "till they see the kingdom come"
3. "with power"
D. THE DISCIPLES' QUESTION( Acts 1:6-8 ).
A. JESUS BEGINS HIS REIGN:
1. David fulfilled ( Acts 2:29-32 ).
2. Daniel 7:13-14; Eph. 1:20-23.
3. 1 Cor. 15:20-26.
B. THE PROBLEM OF Revelation 20:1-6.
1. 1000 years not necessarily literal.
2. They reigned. Who? Martyrs( vs. 4 ) and the faithful.
3. This is the first resurrection ( vs. 5 ).
a. What is this? ( Eph. 2:1 ).
b. Death has NO power ( Heb. 2:14-15; 1 Cor. 15:55-57 ).
- Neither the 2nd death( vs 6; vs. 14 ).
4. Priests of God( 1 Pet. 2:5, 9; Rev. 1:5-6 ).
( Rev. 5:9-10 ). .
5. Reign with him( Eph. 2:4-7 ).
A. JESUS REIGNS IN HIS KINGDOM NOW.
B. WOULD YOU REIGN WITH HIM?