The Kingdom of God vs. The Kingdom of Heaven Matt 3:1-2 CLICK ON TITLE FOR AUDIO
This lesson continues our study on the differences between the kingdom of heaven and the kingdom of God.
| SIMILARITY | Kingdom ofHeaven |
Kingdom ofGod |
SIMILARITY |
| At hand | Matt 3:2 | Mk 1:15 | At hand |
| Jesus preached it | Matt4:17 | Mk 1:15 | Jesus preached it |
| Disciples preached it | Matt 10:7 | Lk 9:2 | Disciples preached it |
| Has a mystery form | Matt13:11 | Lk 8:10 | Has a mystery form |
| Entered w/ child-like faith | Matt 18:3 | Mk 10:15 | Entered w/ child-like faith |
| Abraham, Isaac, Jacob and those from East and West |
Matt8:11 | Lk 13:28-9 | Abraham, Isaac, Jacob and those from East and West |
| Hard for Rich men to enter | Matt19:23 | Mk 10:23 | Hard for Rich men to enter |
| See it come w/ power | Matt 16:28- 17:1-13 |
Mk 9:1Lk 9:27 | See it come w/ power |
| DISPARITY | DISPARITY | ||
| Must do the commandments | Matt5:19 | Jn 3:3,5 | Must be born again |
| Righteousness must exceed Pharisees | Matt5:20 | 2 Cor5:21Rom 10:3 | Righteousness must be God’s |
| From John the Baptist suffers Violence violent take by force |
Matt11:12 | Lk 16:16 | Law and Prophets until John, preached since then |
| Keys for binding and loosing | Matt16:19 | Jn 10:7 | No keys, a door |
| Pharisees shut | Matt23:13 | Rev 3:7 | No man can shut |
| Ten virgins meet the bridegroom | Matt 25:1 | 2 Cor 11:2 | Bride marries the bridegroom |
| Parable of the talents | Matt 25:14 | Lk 19:12- | Parable of the pounds |
| Lk 17:20-1 | Comes not w/ observation, it’s w/in you | ||
| Mk 14:53Lk 23:51 | Joseph waited for it | ||
| Lk 19:11 | Some thought it would appear then | ||
| 1 Cor 15:50-55 | Flesh and blood can’t inherit it |