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Matthew: Thy Kingdom Come is unavailable, but you can change that!

Walvoord provides a verse-by-verse commentary on Matthew, broken down into nine parts: the origin of Jesus Christ, the early ministry of Jesus, the principles of the kingdom, the credentials of the King, the rejection of the King and the kingdom, the period between the two advents, the continued ministry of the rejected King, the Olivet Discourse on the end of the age, and the death and...

believers to come unto Him for rest. The further rejection of Jesus is recorded in chapter 12, climaxing in the charge of the Pharisees that He performed His miracles in the power of the devil. Jesus likened the state of His wicked generation to a man possessed of eight evil spirits (12:45). With this as a background, chapter 13 faces the question, What will happen when the rejected king goes back to heaven and the kingdom promised is postponed until His second coming? The concept of a kingdom postponed
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