Kingdom of God
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The Kingdom of God is a central biblical concept referring to God’s sovereign, redemptive rule over creation, especially as revealed and inaugurated through Jesus Christ.
All labels observed (11)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kingdom of God canonical | 20 |
| kingdom of God | 17 |
| Proclamation of the Kingdom of God | 4 |
| the Kingdom of God | 3 |
| God’s Kingdom | 2 |
| God's Kingdom is a real heavenly government | 1 |
| Kingdom of God and the Church | 1 |
| Kingdom of God in Christian theology | 1 |
| Primum Regnum Dei | 1 |
| kingdomOfGod | 1 |
| the kingdom of God | 1 |
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian doctrine
ⓘ
biblical concept ⓘ theological concept ⓘ |
| announcedBy | Jesus Christ ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
casting out demons
ⓘ
forgiveness of sins ⓘ miracles of Jesus ⓘ |
| centralTo |
Christian theology
ⓘ
New Testament theology ⓘ teachings of Jesus ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
joy
ⓘ
justice ⓘ love ⓘ mercy ⓘ peace ⓘ righteousness ⓘ |
| contrastedWith |
kingdom of darkness
ⓘ
kingdom of this world ⓘ |
| describedAs |
God’s redemptive rule
ⓘ
God’s sovereign rule ⓘ |
| entryDescribedAs |
being born again
ⓘ
doing the will of God ⓘ receiving it like a child ⓘ |
| especiallyEmphasizedIn |
Gospel of Luke
ⓘ
Gospel of Mark ⓘ Gospel of Matthew ⓘ Synoptic Gospels ⓘ |
| foundationText |
Luke 4:43
ⓘ
Mark 1:14–15 ⓘ Matthew 4:17 ⓘ Romans 14:17 ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Kingdom of Heaven
ⓘ
reign of God ⓘ rule of God ⓘ |
| hasTemporalAspect |
already
ⓘ
not yet ⓘ |
| inauguratedBy | Jesus Christ ⓘ |
| proclaimedIn |
Sermon on the Mount
ⓘ
Sermon on the Mount ⓘ
surface form:
Sermon on the Plain
parables of Jesus ⓘ |
| relatedDoctrine |
Christology
ⓘ
eschatology ⓘ soteriology ⓘ |
| requiresResponseOf |
discipleship
ⓘ
faith ⓘ repentance ⓘ |
| revealedIn |
Tanakh
ⓘ
surface form:
Hebrew Bible
New Testament ⓘ |
| scopeIncludes | all creation ⓘ |
| ultimateFulfillmentAt |
final judgment
ⓘ
new heavens and new earth ⓘ return of Christ ⓘ |
| understoodAs |
future eschatological reality
ⓘ
present spiritual reality ⓘ |
Referenced by (52)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Jehovah's Witnesses
this entity surface form:
God's Kingdom is a real heavenly government
this entity surface form:
kingdom of God
this entity surface form:
kingdom of God
this entity surface form:
the Kingdom of God
this entity surface form:
kingdom of God
this entity surface form:
kingdom of God
this entity surface form:
kingdom of God
this entity surface form:
kingdom of God
this entity surface form:
kingdom of God
this entity surface form:
kingdomOfGod
subject surface form:
The Watchtower
this entity surface form:
kingdom of God
subject surface form:
Parable of the Fig Tree
this entity surface form:
kingdom of God
this entity surface form:
kingdom of God
this entity surface form:
kingdom of God
this entity surface form:
Proclamation of the Kingdom of God
this entity surface form:
Proclamation of the Kingdom of God
this entity surface form:
Proclamation of the Kingdom of God
this entity surface form:
Proclamation of the Kingdom of God
this entity surface form:
the kingdom of God
this entity surface form:
Kingdom of God in Christian theology
this entity surface form:
Kingdom of God and the Church
subject surface form:
Prince of this World
this entity surface form:
kingdom of God
this entity surface form:
kingdom of God
this entity surface form:
the Kingdom of God
this entity surface form:
God’s Kingdom
this entity surface form:
kingdom of God
this entity surface form:
kingdom of God
this entity surface form:
the Kingdom of God
this entity surface form:
kingdom of God
this entity surface form:
Primum Regnum Dei
this entity surface form:
kingdom of God