United Church of God

The Gospel of the Kingdom

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The gospel of the Kingdom of God is the message Jesus Christ instructs His followers to believe.

The theme of Jesus Christ's gospel message was the good news of the Kingdom of God.

Most often called the Kingdom of God, occasionally other terms are used in describing the Kingdom.

Scripture occasionally calls the gospel by names other than the gospel of the kingdom of God. For instance, the Bible speaks of the gospel of Christ and the gospel of God.

Jesus Christ and the apostles preached the gospel, the good news of the Kingdom of God. But exactly what is that Kingdom?

Jesus Christ made it plain that the Kingdom of God was not here yet.

Many people believe Jesus Christ taught that the Kingdom of God is something that exists only in the hearts and minds of believers. Such assumptions are incorrect for several reasons.

The Bible never uses the term kingdom to apply directly to the Church.

Eternal life in the Kingdom of God was made possible by Jesus Christ's sacrifice.

Colossians 1:13 describes physical saints as already having been translated into the Kingdom.

Jesus Christ's message was that people should repent, believe the good news that He brought and put that message into action, changing their lives to reflect their belief and commitment.

Do you know how to enter the Kingdom of God?

Prophecies about the marvelous world God has planned for us, the Kingdom of God.

What was Jesus Christ's purpose? Why did He come to earth? Why will He come again?