Flesh and Blood Enters the Kingdom of God?
December 26th, 2012 | Eschatology | No Comment
Flesh and Blood Cannot Inherit the Kingdom
Flesh and Blood in the Kingdom?
It is true that the Bible teaches that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God. However, we find the kingdom being inherited by those who “biologically speaking” are flesh and blood!
How is this possible?
It is a blatant contradiction, if and only if, by "flesh and blood" in 1 Corinthians 15:50, we mean biological cells and DNA. However, that is not what is meant. But before we address that point, let us note that some were inheriting the kingdom.
Flesh and Blood Does in Fact Receive the Kingdom
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The Kingdom in Matthew 16:27-28 and Revelation 5 P...
December 20th, 2012 | Eschatology | No Comment
Coming of the Kingdom and Calvin
Frost's response to our last post focused on my comments on John Calvin's Kingdom paradigm. Frost presented Calvin as placing the kingdom events of Matthew 16:28 in a Pentecost/Ascension time frame. If that is the case, then, yes, it is quite possible that I misunderstood Calvin words. I simply did not take them to mean what Frost said they meant. Let's examine them:
“Understand the coming of the kingdom of God’ as the manifestation of the heavenly glory which Christ inaugurated at His resurrection and showed more fully by sending the Holy Spirit and by performing ...
