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First mention verses
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Bible Verse Recap for the theme "kingdom"
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The "kingdom" is ... the replacement of any and all earthly kingdoms. Therefore, we must turn away from any earthly kingdom, and turn towards Christ's kingdom, seeking it diligently.
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The "kingdom" is ... the replacement of any and all earthly kingdoms. Therefore, we must turn away from any earthly kingdom, and turn towards Christ's kingdom, seeking it diligently.
| kingdom as pictured in the Old Testament:
Genesis 10:10
And the beginning of his kingdom (mamlakah) was Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
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Sample abstract:
a "kingdom" is ...
the rule of many people by one person
Sample Commentary:
babel signifies confusion; and it seems to have been a very proper name for the commencement of a kingdom that appears to have been founded in apostasy from God, and to have been supported by tyranny, rapine, and oppression.
-- Adam Clarke
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Strong's Lexicon Definition
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Word mamlakah (mam-law-kaw')
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Hebrew noun
Strongs number 04467
Number of verses 113
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Meaning
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1) kingdom, dominion, reign, sovereignty
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a) kingdom, realm
b) sovereignty, dominion
c) reign
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Verses with same theme word
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Gen 10:10 The first centers of his kingdom were Babylon, Erech, Akkad and Calneh, in Shinar.
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2 Babel
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Gen 11:9 That is why it was called Babel -because there the LORD confused the language of the whole world. From there the LORD scattered them over the face of the whole earth.
Isa 39:1 At that time Merodach-Baladan son of Baladan king of Babylon sent Hezekiah letters and a gift, because he had heard of his illness and recovery.
Mic 4:10 Writhe in agony, O Daughter of Zion, like a woman in labor, for now you must leave the city to camp in the open field. You will go to Babylon; there you will be rescued. There the LORD will redeem you out of the hand of your enemies.
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| kingdom as revealed in the New Testament:
Matthew 3:2
And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom (basileia) of heaven is at hand .
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Sample abstract:the kingdom is ....
of heaven,
near, and
for those who repent
Sample Commentary:
... the kingdom of the Messiah, which was "at hand", just ready to appear, when he would be made manifest in Israel and enter upon his work and office: it is the Gospel dispensation which was about to take place, and is so called; because of the wise and orderly management of it under Christ, the king and head of his church by the ministration of the word, and administration of ordinances; whereby, as means, spiritual and internal grace would be communicated to many, in whose hearts it would reign and make them meet for the kingdom of glory; and because the whole economy of the Gospel, the doctrines and ordinances of it are from heaven.
-- John Gill
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Strong's Lexicon Definition
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Word: basileia (bas-il-i'-ah)
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Greek noun
Strongs number 932
Number of verses: 162
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Meaning:
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1) royal power, kingship, dominion, rule
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a) not to be confused with an actual kingdom but rather the right or authority to rule over a kingdom
b) of the royal power of Jesus as the triumphant Messiah
c) of the royal power and dignity conferred on Christians in the Messiah's kingdom
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2) a kingdom, the territory subject to the rule of a king
3) used in the N.T. to refer to the reign of the Messiah
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Verses with same theme word
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Mat 3:2 and saying, "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near."
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Dan 2:44 "In the time of those kings, the God of heaven will set up a kingdom that will never be destroyed, nor will it be left to another people. It will crush all those kingdoms and bring them to an end, but it will itself endure forever.
Mat 5:3 "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Mat 5:10 Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Mat 5:19 Anyone who breaks one of the least of these commandments and teaches others to do the same will be called least in the kingdom of heaven, but whoever practices and teaches these commands will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
Mat 5:20 For I tell you that unless your righteousness surpasses that of the Pharisees and the teachers of the law, you will certainly not enter the kingdom of heaven.
Mat 6:10 your kingdom come, your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.
Mat 6:33 But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.
Mat 10:7 As you go, preach this message: 'The kingdom of heaven is near.'
Mat 11:11 I tell you the truth: Among those born of women there has not risen anyone greater than John the Baptist; yet he who is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
Mat 11:12 From the days of John the Baptist until now, the kingdom of heaven has been forcefully advancing, and forceful men lay hold of it.
Mat 13:11 He replied, "The knowledge of the secrets of the kingdom of heaven has been given to you, but not to them.
Mat 13:24 Jesus told them another parable: "The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field.
Mat 13:31 He told them another parable: "The kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed, which a man took and planted in his field.
Mat 13:33 He told them still another parable: "The kingdom of heaven is like yeast that a woman took and mixed into a large amount of flour until it worked all through the dough."
Mat 13:44 "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.
Mat 13:45 "Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant looking for fine pearls.
Mat 13:47 "Once again, the kingdom of heaven is like a net that was let down into the lake and caught all kinds of fish.
Mat 13:52 He said to them, "Therefore every teacher of the law who has been instructed about the kingdom of heaven is like the owner of a house who brings out of his storeroom new treasures as well as old."
Mat 18:1 At that time the disciples came to Jesus and asked, "Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?"
Mat 18:23 "Therefore, the kingdom of heaven is like a king who wanted to settle accounts with his servants.
Mat 20:1 "For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire men to work in his vineyard.
Mat 22:2 "The kingdom of heaven is like a king who prepared a wedding banquet for his son.
Mat 23:13 "Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You shut the kingdom of heaven in men's faces. You yourselves do not enter, nor will you let those enter who are trying to.
Mat 25:1 "At that time the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom.
Mat 25:14 "Again, it will be like a man going on a journey, who called his servants and entrusted his property to them.
Luke 6:20 Looking at his disciples, he said: "Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.
Luke 9:2 and he sent them out to preach the kingdom of God and to heal the sick.
Luke 10:9 Heal the sick who are there and tell them, 'The kingdom of God is near you.'
John 3:3 In reply Jesus declared, "I tell you the truth, no one can see the kingdom of God unless he is born again. "
Col 1:13 For he has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of the Son he loves,
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