Mark 1:15
and saying, “The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent and believe in the gospel.”
Mark 1:14-16 (in Context)
Devotional Question:
Very close ... I wonder... why is Jesus telling people this kingdom is at hand?
Devotional Reading:
Matthew 3:2
“Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.”
Matthew 3:1-3 (in Context)
Devotional Question:
Devotional Reading:
Matthew 3:2
“Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.”
Matthew 3:1-3 (in Context)
Devotional Question:
Repent from what? What did John the Baptist mean? Did he mean to change one's mind/purpose?
Did You Know?
Did You Know?
The presence of God has an amazing story! From Genesis to Revelation, the presence of God is continually revealed to creation. Do you remember God's presence in the Garden of Eden? With Moses on Mt. Sinai? In pillar of cloud by day and fire by night? How about in the Ark of the Covenant? Or the tabernacle? The Most Holy Place? A dove? What about God's presence in the form of a man - who is Jesus Christ himself!
In fact - because of the work of Jesus Christ, God's presence is no longer arms length away and just out of reach. His temple is not limited to merely one Holy City! Paul reminds us God's presence lives within his people:
- 1 Corinthians 6:19 Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, whom you have from God? You are not your own,
