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The Kingdom of God is primarily an eschatological concept. The fundamental idea of the Kingdom in Scripture is not that of a restored theocratic kingdom of God in Christ - which is essentially a kingdom of Israel-, as the Premillenarians claim; neither is it a new social condition - the primary idea of the Kingdom of God in Scripture is that of the rule of God established and acknowledged in the hearts of sinners by the powerful regenerating influence of the Holy Spirit - a rule that is realized in principle on earth, but will not reach its culmination until the visible and glorious return of Jesus Christ.Systematic Theology, 568
In the manner of government: This is governed and ordered by many subordinate means, as magistrates, ministers, and sundry ordinances; that immediately by God Himself. Guide to go to God
In order of entering into them: This is to be entered into and passed through before we can enter into that. The priest was to enter through the sanctuary into the sanctum sanctorum. Guide to go to God
In condition: This is continually warfaring against many enemies, in which respect it is styled the church militant; that triumphed over all the enemies, in which respect it is called the church triumphant.Guide to go to God
In place: This of grace is on earth; that of glory in heaven. Guide to go to God
In time: The kingdom of grace is now present while here we live. The kingdom of glory is to come. Guide to go to God
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