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137:8.1 On [[Sabbath]], June 22, shortly before they went out on their first preaching tour and about ten days after [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_135 John]'s im[[prison]]ment, [[Jesus]] occupied the [[synagogue]] [[pulpit]] for the second time since bringing his [[apostles]] to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capernaum Capernaum].
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137:8.1 On [[Sabbath]], June 22, shortly before they went out on their first preaching tour and about ten days after [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_135 John]'s im[[prison]]ment, [[Jesus]] occupied the [[synagogue]] [[pulpit]] for the second time since bringing his [[apostles]] to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capernaum Capernaum].
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137:8.2 A few days before the preaching of this sermon on " The Kingdom, " as [[Jesus]] was at work in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boat_Building boatshop], [[Peter, the Apostle|Peter]] brought him the news of [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_135#135:11._JOHN_IN_PRISON John's arrest]. [[Jesus]] laid down his [[tools]] once more, removed his apron, and said to [[Peter, the Apostle|Peter]]: " [[The Father]]'s hour has come. Let us make ready to [[proclaim]] the [[gospel]] of [[the kingdom]]. "
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137:8.2 A few days before the preaching of this sermon on " The Kingdom, " as [[Jesus]] was at work in the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boat_Building boatshop], [[Peter, the Apostle|Peter]] brought him the news of [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_135#135:11._JOHN_IN_PRISON John's arrest]. [[Jesus]] laid down his [[tools]] once more, removed his apron, and said to [[Peter, the Apostle|Peter]]: " [[The Father]]'s hour has come. Let us make ready to [[proclaim]] the [[gospel]] of [[the kingdom]]. "
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137:8.3 [[Jesus]] did his last [[work]] at the [[carpenter]] bench on this Tuesday, June [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/18_AD 18, A.D]. [[Peter, the Apostle|Peter]] rushed out of the shop and by midafternoon had rounded up all of his associates, and leaving them in a grove by the shore, he went in [[quest]] of [[Jesus]]. But he could not find him, for [[the Master]] had gone to a [[different]] grove to [[pray]]. And they did not see him until late that evening when he returned to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zebedee Zebedee]'s house and asked for [[food]]. The next day he sent his brother [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_the_Just James] to ask for the [[privilege]] of speaking in the [[synagogue]] the coming [[Sabbath]] day. And the ruler of the synagogue was much pleased that [[Jesus]] was again willing to conduct the service.
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137:8.3 [[Jesus]] did his last [[work]] at the [[carpenter]] bench on this Tuesday, June [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/18_AD 18, A.D]. [[Peter, the Apostle|Peter]] rushed out of the shop and by midafternoon had rounded up all of his associates, and leaving them in a grove by the shore, he went in [[quest]] of [[Jesus]]. But he could not find him, for [[the Master]] had gone to a [[different]] grove to [[pray]]. And they did not see him until late that evening when he returned to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zebedee Zebedee]'s house and asked for [[food]]. The next day he sent his brother [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_the_Just James] to ask for the [[privilege]] of speaking in the [[synagogue]] the coming [[Sabbath]] day. And the ruler of the synagogue was much pleased that [[Jesus]] was again willing to conduct the service.
    
137:8.4 Before [[Jesus]] preached this memorable sermon on the [[kingdom of God]], the first pretentious [[effort]] of his [[public]] [[career]], he read from the [[Scriptures]] these passages: " You shall be to me a kingdom of priests, a holy people.[https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Book_of_Exodus#Chapter_.19] Yahweh is our judge, Yahweh is our lawgiver, Yahweh is our king; he will save us.[https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Book_of_Isaiah#Chapter_.33] Yahweh is my king and my God.[https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Book_of_Psalms#Psalm_84] He is a great king over all the earth.[https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Book_of_Psalms#Psalm_47] Loving-kindness is upon Israel in this kingdom. Blessed be the glory of the Lord for he is our King. "
 
137:8.4 Before [[Jesus]] preached this memorable sermon on the [[kingdom of God]], the first pretentious [[effort]] of his [[public]] [[career]], he read from the [[Scriptures]] these passages: " You shall be to me a kingdom of priests, a holy people.[https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Book_of_Exodus#Chapter_.19] Yahweh is our judge, Yahweh is our lawgiver, Yahweh is our king; he will save us.[https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Book_of_Isaiah#Chapter_.33] Yahweh is my king and my God.[https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Book_of_Psalms#Psalm_84] He is a great king over all the earth.[https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Book_of_Psalms#Psalm_47] Loving-kindness is upon Israel in this kingdom. Blessed be the glory of the Lord for he is our King. "
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137:8.6 " I have come to [[proclaim]] the [[establishment]] of [[the Father]]'s kingdom. And this kingdom shall include the [[worshiping]] [[souls]] of [[Jew]] and [[gentile]], [[rich]] and [[poor]], free and bond, for my Father is no respecter of persons; his [[love]] and his [[mercy]] are over all.
 
137:8.6 " I have come to [[proclaim]] the [[establishment]] of [[the Father]]'s kingdom. And this kingdom shall include the [[worshiping]] [[souls]] of [[Jew]] and [[gentile]], [[rich]] and [[poor]], free and bond, for my Father is no respecter of persons; his [[love]] and his [[mercy]] are over all.
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137:8.7 " [[The Father]] in heaven sends his [[Thought Adjuster|spirit]] to indwell the minds of men, and when I shall have finished my [[work]] on earth, likewise shall the [[Spirit of Truth]] be poured out upon all flesh. And the [[Thought Adjuster|spirit of my Father]] and the [[Spirit of Truth]] shall [[establish]] you in the coming kingdom of [[spiritual]] [[understanding]] and [[divine]] [[righteousness]]. My kingdom is not of this world. The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Son_of_Man Son of Man] will not lead forth [[Military|armies]] in battle for the [[establishment]] of a throne of [[power]] or a kingdom of worldly [[glory]]. When my kingdom shall have come, you shall know the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Son_of_Man Son of Man] as the Prince of Peace, the [[revelation]] of the everlasting [[Universal Father|Father]]. The children of this world fight for the establishment and enlargement of the kingdoms of this world, but my [[disciples]] shall enter the [[kingdom of heaven]] by their [[moral]] [[decisions]] and by their [[spirit]] [[victories]]; and when they once enter therein, they shall find [[joy]], [[righteousness]], and [[eternal]] life.[https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Gospel_of_john#Chapter_18]
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137:8.7 " [[The Father]] in heaven sends his [[Thought Adjuster|spirit]] to indwell the minds of men, and when I shall have finished my [[work]] on earth, likewise shall the [[Spirit of Truth]] be poured out upon all flesh. And the [[Thought Adjuster|spirit of my Father]] and the [[Spirit of Truth]] shall [[establish]] you in the coming kingdom of [[spiritual]] [[understanding]] and [[divine]] [[righteousness]]. My kingdom is not of this world. The [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Son_of_Man Son of Man] will not lead forth [[Military|armies]] in battle for the [[establishment]] of a throne of [[power]] or a kingdom of worldly [[glory]]. When my kingdom shall have come, you shall know the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Son_of_Man Son of Man] as the Prince of Peace, the [[revelation]] of the everlasting [[Universal Father|Father]]. The children of this world fight for the establishment and enlargement of the kingdoms of this world, but my [[disciples]] shall enter the [[kingdom of heaven]] by their [[moral]] [[decisions]] and by their [[spirit]] [[victories]]; and when they once enter therein, they shall find [[joy]], [[righteousness]], and [[eternal]] life.[https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Gospel_of_john#Chapter_18]
    
137:8.8 " Those who first seek to enter the kingdom, thus beginning to strive for a [[nobility]] of [[character]] like that of my Father, shall presently possess all else that is needful. But I say to you in all [[sincerity]]: Unless you seek entrance into the kingdom with the [[faith]] and trusting dependence of a little [[child]], you shall in no wise gain admission.[https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Gospel_of_Luke#Chapter_9]
 
137:8.8 " Those who first seek to enter the kingdom, thus beginning to strive for a [[nobility]] of [[character]] like that of my Father, shall presently possess all else that is needful. But I say to you in all [[sincerity]]: Unless you seek entrance into the kingdom with the [[faith]] and trusting dependence of a little [[child]], you shall in no wise gain admission.[https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Gospel_of_Luke#Chapter_9]
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137:8.17 " [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_135 John] came preaching [[repentance]] to [[prepare]] you for the kingdom; now have I come proclaiming [[faith]], the gift of [[God]], as the price of entrance into the [[kingdom of heaven]]. If you would but believe that [[my Father]] [[loves]] you with an [[infinite]] love, then you are in the [[kingdom of God]]. "[https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=The_Letter_of_Paul_to_the_Ephesians#The_Letter_of_Paul_to_the_Ephesians.2C_II]
 
137:8.17 " [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_135 John] came preaching [[repentance]] to [[prepare]] you for the kingdom; now have I come proclaiming [[faith]], the gift of [[God]], as the price of entrance into the [[kingdom of heaven]]. If you would but believe that [[my Father]] [[loves]] you with an [[infinite]] love, then you are in the [[kingdom of God]]. "[https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=The_Letter_of_Paul_to_the_Ephesians#The_Letter_of_Paul_to_the_Ephesians.2C_II]
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137:8.18 When he had thus spoken, he sat down. All who heard him were astonished at his [[words]]. His [[disciples]] marveled. But the people were not [[prepared]] to receive the good news from the lips of this God-man. About one third who heard him believed the [[message]] even though they could not fully [[comprehend]] it; about one third prepared in their [[hearts]] to reject such a [[purely]] [[spiritual]] [[concept]] of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jewish_Messianism expected kingdom], while the remaining one third could not grasp his teaching, many truly believing that he " was beside himself.[https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Gospel_of_Mark#Chapter_3] "
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137:8.18 When he had thus spoken, he sat down. All who heard him were astonished at his [[words]]. His [[disciples]] marveled. But the people were not [[prepared]] to receive the good news from the lips of this God-man. About one third who heard him believed the [[message]] even though they could not fully [[comprehend]] it; about one third prepared in their [[hearts]] to reject such a [[purely]] [[spiritual]] [[concept]] of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jewish_Messianism expected kingdom], while the remaining one third could not grasp his teaching, many truly believing that he " was beside himself.[https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Gospel_of_Mark#Chapter_3] "
    
<center>[https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_137 Go to Paper 137]</center>
 
<center>[https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Paper_137 Go to Paper 137]</center>