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Jesus and the Kingdom of God - Gospel of Matthew Part 4

Exploring My Strange Bible

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The Story of the Bible

The story of the Bible is a story about God wanting to set up the world as a partnership with these creatures so that they make it even more awesome than it already is. But on page three, humans rebel and they see their opportunity to rule as an opportunity for their own self-advantage. They don't trust God's motives or his definition of good and evil. And instead of ruling on behalf of God he takes one people and he says these are going to be my people; I'm going to liberate them out of the kingdom of this world. Now here's another good Bible trivia question: Where's the first time that God is called a king?

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