We saw last night that the kingdom of God was established in the first century. There is no need to wait for the kingdom to come because it is already here, and it is the Lord’s church. When Jesus comes back, it will be to get the kingdom He set up the first time He […]
A part of the good news that Jesus preached when He was here on earth was that the kingdom of God was at hand. Matthew 4:17 (NKJV) 17 From that time Jesus began to preach and to say, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.” This was the ongoing message of Christ throughout […]
In this series on the Lord’s church, we have seen that first-century Christians did not have the luxury of having the completed New Testament in written form, at least not during most of the century. They survived without it because many possessed the miraculous measure of the Holy Spirit, which they received by the laying […]