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The Kingdom of God by Nicholas Perrin explores the contours of the kingdom by answer the important ‘what,’ ‘who,’ and ‘how’ questions. This comprehensive study brings together careful exegesis of the Old and New Testaments with thoughtful attention to how the kingdom-ethic applies to God’s subjects today. In the last hundred and fifty years the kingdom of God has emerged as one of the most...

who are willing to follow Jesus’s lead in life. On this view, the kingdom is not something that God “does” through violent irruption, but something we “do.” Variations of these two end-of-the-spectrum positions, represented by Weiss-Schweitzer and Ritschl-Harnack, can be found in the work of various writers. According to Weiss and Schweitzer, the kingdom was a transcendent reality that Jesus expected would hit planet Earth
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