BENSVILLE | ”Now and Not Yet” Luke 17:20-37 | Matthew Johnston

In this episode with Matthew Johnston, we look into the mysterious and layered teachings of Jesus regarding the Kingdom of God. Through examining scriptures from Luke and Daniel, we explore the concept of the Kingdom as both a present reality and a future promise. Join us as we unpack how this understanding impacts our lives today and our hope for the future.

 

Key Topics Covered:

• The context and interpretation of Luke 17:20-21
• Understanding the 'now and not yet' nature of the Kingdom
• The role of Jesus' second coming and renewal of creation
• Dispelling fears surrounding the end times and rapture
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Scripture References:

• Luke 17:20-21
• Daniel 7
• Revelation 21
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Timestamps:

• Introduction and context (00:00)
• The present and future Kingdom (12:30)
• Addressing common misconceptions (25:00)
• Encouragement for readiness and faithfulness (40:00)
• Conclusion and prayer (55:30)