“The bond that binds [the two Testaments] together is the dynamic concept of the rule of God.” So wrote John Bright in his study of the Kingdom of God, which dealt primarily with the Old Testament hope. If this is true, it should come as a surprise that few of our critical studies on the teachings of Jesus and the Kingdom of God make use of the dynamic concept of the rule of God as the integrating center for Jesus’ message and mission. This lack the present book attempts to supply. Evangelical