The Kingdom of God - Sleman, Hegumen Abraam
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The Kingdom of God stands at the very heart of Scripture and the life of the Church. It is not merely a theological concept but a dynamic reality that shapes the faith, worship, and mission of believers. From the first pages of Genesis to the closing vision of Revelation, the Kingdom of God is presented as Yahweh's sovereign rule, His divine order, and the ultimate hope for humanity. Jesus Christ, the Son of God, declared and embodied this Kingdom, revealing its spiritual, transformative, and eternal nature. This book seeks to explore the Kingdom of God as foretold in the Hebrew Scriptures,…mehr

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The Kingdom of God stands at the very heart of Scripture and the life of the Church. It is not merely a theological concept but a dynamic reality that shapes the faith, worship, and mission of believers. From the first pages of Genesis to the closing vision of Revelation, the Kingdom of God is presented as Yahweh's sovereign rule, His divine order, and the ultimate hope for humanity. Jesus Christ, the Son of God, declared and embodied this Kingdom, revealing its spiritual, transformative, and eternal nature. This book seeks to explore the Kingdom of God as foretold in the Hebrew Scriptures, revealed in the ministry of Jesus Christ, and proclaimed by His apostles. By tracing its journey from prophecy to fulfillment, we aim to uncover the richness of this divine mystery and its implications for our faith and daily life. The Kingdom is not confined to an abstract future; it is here among us, as Jesus Himself proclaimed, yet awaits its consummation when He returns in glory. The Early Church understands the Kingdom of God as both a present reality and a future hope. Through the sacramental life-baptism, chrismation, and the Eucharist-the believer enters into the Kingdom, participating in its grace and life. The Church, as the Body of Christ, becomes the visible sign of the Kingdom on earth, where heaven and earth meet in worship, communion, and transformation. At the same time, the Church looks forward with unshakable hope to the full manifestation of the Kingdom in the new heavens and the new earth. Insights from the early Church Fathers and the prophetic and apostolic writings of Scripture enrich this work. St. Gregory of Nazianzus, St. Augustine, St. John Chrysostom, and others have illuminated the mystery of the Kingdom, connecting its eternal truths to the life of the faithful. The visions of Daniel, the teachings of Jesus, and the apostolic writings-particularly those of Paul and John-reveal the multifaceted nature of the Kingdom, encompassing its present reality and eschatological fulfillment. Modern theological contributions, such as those by George Eldon Ladd and Alexander Schmemann, further bridge biblical exegesis and contemporary application. This book also emphasizes the role of worship and liturgy as foretastes of the Kingdom, reflecting its eternal nature and unceasing worship of God and the Lamb as depicted in Revelation. The sacramental life, particularly the Eucharist, allows believers to experience the grace and glory of the Kingdom here and now while anticipating its ultimate fulfillment. This book, The Kingdom of God: A Biblical Perspective, is an invitation to journey deeper into the mystery of the Kingdom of God to see its significance not only as a theological truth but as a lived reality. It calls us to embody the values of the Kingdom in our lives, to participate fully in the sacramental life of the Church, and to bear witness to the hope of the Kingdom in the world. May this exploration inspire us to live faithfully as citizens of the Kingdom, bearing witness to its light and love in our daily walk and awaiting its ultimate fulfillment in the eternal reign of Yahweh.
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