Laying hold of the kingdom

Jesus said to them,‘Truly I tell you, the tax collectors and the prostitutes are entering the kingdom of God ahead of you. Mat 21:31 ‘Therefore I tell you that the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people who will produce
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The keys of the kingdom

’I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven; whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven.’ Mat 16:19 There is much debate as to what the keys of the kingdom symbolise as well
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Proclaim the kingdom!

As you go, proclaim this message: “The kingdom of heaven has come near.” Mat 10:7 The Bible teaches us in Proverbs 18:21 that “The tongue has the power of life and death, and those who love it will eat its fruit.” I think I have generally ten
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A priceless kingdom

44 ‘The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it, he hid it again, and then in his joy went and sold all he had and bought that field. 45 ‘Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant looking for fine pearls. 4
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A growing kingdom

31 He told them another parable: ‘The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed, which a man took and planted in his field.32 Though it is the smallest of all seeds, yet when it grows, it is the largest of garden plants and becomes a tree, so that t
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Prayer: Kingdom first

Your kingdom come,…But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well. Mat 6:10,33 Often, we see prayer as an opportunity to bring our shopping list to God. “Dear God, please please would you h
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Worry Part 10: The Kingdom

But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well. Mat 6:33 The story starts in verse 19 with “do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth”. It continues in verse 25 with “do not worry abo
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The Aroma of Christ

But thanks be to God, who always leads us in triumphal procession in Christ and through us spreads everywhere the fragrance of the knowledge of him. For we are to God the aroma of Christ among those who are being saved and those who are perishing. To
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Your Kingdom Come

This, then, is how you should pray: ‘Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come, your will be done on earth as it is in heaven..’ Matthew 6 v 9 -10 Isn’t it amazing that we have a Father in heaven? Take a few s
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