This marked the end of the Golden Era and began the Era of Decline, where Hyrule as
a kingdom began to diminish in size and power over time.
But when the new
kingdom begins, then there is a place for them, and they will be given their rightful place in that kingdom.
The important point here is that in both Gospels the saying, like the one before it, distinguishes two eras; but here the era of
the kingdom begins with John the Baptist, not after him.
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Not exact matches
IIF noted in a recent report that plans to privatize several state - owned enterprises beyond the Aramco deal, a doubling in the size of the domestic stock market and the trading of local currency government bonds on the Saudi exchange, which
began this month, all deepen the
kingdom's capital markets.
Many of the jobs recently opened to women are ones that bafflingly didn't belong to them to
begin with — like tending the
kingdom's lingerie shops.
Jesus first word of his ministry was «Repent» if I'm not mistaken: Mat 4:17 From that time Jesus
began to preach, and to say, Repent: for the
kingdom of heaven is at hand.
The leadership style needed at the
beginning of a new work (for advancing the
kingdom of God) is very strong and protective — but must quickly change to the style of facilitator / servant when the Wind of the Spirit brings an end to the «strong leader» phase.
2 He opened His mouth and
began to teach them, saying, 3 «Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the
kingdom of heaven.
In Matthew's Gospel, for example, Jesus returns from the wilderness to
begin his mission of preaching repentance and the
kingdom of God.
Notice that it says that the
beginning of his
kingdom was Babel.
He went about Palestine announcing that the
kingdom of heaven was at hand, already
beginning wherever people became his followers, forsook the values of Satan's
kingdom, and started living the values of a very different
kingdom.
Jesus
began his public ministry with the announcement: The time is fulfilled, the
kingdom of God is near, repent and believe in the Gospel.
In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus famously
begins, «Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the
kingdom of heaven» (Matthew 5:3).
There was no weakening of the power of Rome and hostility to Jesus and His message seemed to increase; even the disciples
began to doubt whether God's
kingdom was going to come or not.
Clearly, the Twelve struggled to conceive of a
kingdom that would
begin not with the death of their enemies, but with the death of their friend.
From that time Jesus
began to preach, saying, «Repent, for the
kingdom of heaven is at hand.»
We
begin by looking to Christ, seeing what he thinks is right, what the
kingdom is meant to look like and then work through the implications of that with him.
Jesus» ministry, following his baptism and period in the wilderness,
began, according to Mark, with the announcement, «The time has come, the
kingdom of God is near.
(John 17:18, 21) From the
beginning of the gospel, when Jesus taught his disciples to pray, «Thy
kingdom come,» (Matthew 6:10) to the end of the New Testament with its dream of worshiping hosts, crying, «The
kingdom of the world is become the
kingdom of our Lord,» (Revelation 11:15) the range of Christian intercession keeps the whole earth in view.
In what sense can God's
kingdom be said to have a
beginning as small as a mustard seed by comparison with its glorious consummation?
What are my responsibilities in the eternal
kingdom so that I might
begin to serve you forever?»
Luke
begins (22:15 - 18) with Jesus saying to the twelve, «I have earnestly desired to eat this Passover with you before I suffer; for I tell you I shall not eat it until it is fulfilled in the
kingdom of God.
They can actually say only one thing) the same as the
beginning of the gospel: Repent, believe the good tidings, «for the
kingdom of God is at hand».
The struggle between the
kingdom of Herod and the
kingdom of God as known in the Lordship of Christ goes way back to the
beginning.
I am so because of one reason only: I believe that when Jesus Christ gave Peter the keys to the
kingdom, THAT is when the Catholic church
began.
Christian exegesis
began with the event of Jesus» death and resurrection and the promise involving the church and the
kingdom of heaven.
Both were tempted by the «devil» at the
beginning of their ministry: To Buddha, he said: «Go not forth to adopt a religious life but return to your
kingdom, and in seven days you shall become emperor of the world, riding over the four continents.»
In the
beginning he was lenient to Christianity but later when he saw the growth of Christianity, he thought it would be dangerous for his
kingdom.
Between John's prediction of a Coming One and the claim that Jesus, having acted as Isaiah predicted, is that Coming One, lie the inaugural sermon,
beginning «Blessed are the poor, for yours is the
kingdom of God,» in which the evangelizing of the poor is documented, and the healing of the centurion's boy at Capharnaum, one healing representative of all in the list of healings collected from Isaiah.
A new book The Day the Revolution
Began (SPCK) brings Wright's
kingdom - come theology to the much - debated topic of how Christ achieved atonement for our sin on the cross (see page 66 for our review).
Buber's attitude toward Zionism is integrally related to his conviction that in the work of redemption Israel is called on to play the special part of
beginning the
kingdom of God through itself becoming a holy people.
A possible real connection with the animal
kingdom is itself of relatively little theological importance, for anything in it that would be important for the theological interpretation of human life in the present, can also be known without it, that is to say, the vulnerability of man in face of the powers of this earth, man's temptation to see himself from the point of view of his animality, his liability to death, man's dynamic orientation and task of developing to his perfection from below upwards, beyond his
beginnings.
When the suffering servant is allowed to go up and be a light for the nations, the servant Israel, redeemed and cleansed, will establish God's sovereignty upon itself and serve as the
beginning of His
kingdom.
Chapter 18
begins with the disciples coming to Jesus with the question, «Who is the greatest in the
kingdom of heaven?»
As usual, missionary activity followed trade, and, even as most evangelical groups remained focused on evangelizing China, some
began ministry in earnest in the former «hermit
kingdom.»
Whether he did it for the money, or to force Jesus into a situation where he could display his divine power and so bring in the
kingdom by force, or out of personal disappointment at the apparent failure of the mission, or because he was evil from the
beginning (but then why did Jesus call him in the first place?)
All of us who spend our days swimming in the fickle currents of the church, at war with things both petty and impossible — tired, sometimes, before the meeting
begins — that we are not far from the
kingdom.
One phrase in particular
began to jump out at him: «Thy
kingdom come... on Earth as it is in Heaven.»
Despite this fact, and following the inspiration of Bacon, modernity
began to interpret the advance of science so as to foster an illusion of self - sufficiency, whereby «a totally new world (should) emerge, the
kingdom of man...» (n. 17).
Matthew
begins this chapter with a startling and sad confession: «I am far from the only gay Christian who has heard the claim that gay people will not inherit the
kingdom of God.
In our book Slow Church: Cultivating Community in the Patient Way of Jesus, John Pattison and I make the case that our local churches are the place where the politics of God's
kingdom are
beginning to emerge, the communities in which we are learning to seek the peace and flourishing that God intends for all humanity.
This was the
beginning of another disaster, as the
kingdoms were drawn into the power struggles of the Near East.
Church takes some buildings and makes them into such places, but through the
kingdom of God we can acknowledge His presence in every single building and through faithful witness to His presence
begin the redemption of every single building.
After the arrest of John the Baptist, Jesus
begins his public ministry, saying «the time is fulfilled, and the
kingdom of God is at hand» (Mark 1:15, Matt.
The book of Acts
begins with the disciples asking if Jesus was now going to restore the
kingdom (Acts 1:6).
It is not a
kingdom that will
begin at some point in the future.
For the ancient Hebrew sages «
kingdom of heaven» was a spiritual expression meaning the rule of God over a person who kept or
began to keep the written and oral commandments.
Jesus
began to preach, «Repent, for the
kingdom of heaven is near.»
The chapter headings give us an overview of the work: Ignorance of Scripture is ignorance of Christ: the theological project of Joseph Ratzinger; The critique of criticism:
beginning the search for a new theological synthesis; The hermeneutic of faith: critical and historical foundations for a biblical theology; The spiritual science of theology: its mission and method in the life of the church; Reading God's testament to humankind: biblical realism, typology, and the inner unity of revelation; The theology of the divine economy: covenant,
kingdom, and the history of salvation; The embrace of salvation: mystagogy and the transformation ofsacrifice; The cosmic liturgy: the Eucharistic
kingdom and the world as temple; The authority of mystery: the beauty and necessity of the theologian's task.