This means that David's kingdom will be a dynasty, one that endures for generations. Next God promises that David's son will assume his throne: "I will raise up your heir...and make his kingdom firm." The "firmness" of his kingdom is another indicator that the kingdom will remain....
doi:10.4102/ids.v37i4.485M.A. KrugerAOSIS OpenJournalsIn die Skriflig/In Luce VerbiKruger, M.A. 2003. The kingdom of God and those who have not heard the contents of scripture. In die Skriflig 37(4):601-616.
This is an amazing statement. It means that God has a plan for our lives and that we should walk in His will and fulfill His plan. Paul is not talking about “kismet”—an impersonal fate that controls your life no matter what you may do. He is talking about the gracious plan of a...
(Acts 4:13). Peter is well known for his declaration of Jesus as the Christ, the Son of the living God, to which Jesus responded, “I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven, and whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will ...