Tuesday 28th July, follow up thoughts

Tuesday, 28th July 2020

Finding out more about the Kingdom of Heaven

For Matthew, the Kingdom of Heaven has a number of characteristics:

The Kingdom is near us (Matthew, Chapter 4.17)
The Kingdom will include Gentiles (Matthew, Chapter 8.11)
The Kingdom will grow fast (Matthew 13,31-32)
The Kingdom will include those with faith and those only professing faith (Matthew, Chapter 13.24-30)
The Kingdom is difficult to enter (Matthew Chapter 19.23)
The Kingdom is promised to those who have faith and try to live according to God's will (Matthew, Chapter 7.21)

You might like to look these up, using a modern Bible or the following website: http://biblegateway.com