Luke 17:21

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nor will they say,‘Look, here it is!’ or‘There!’ For indeed, the kingdom of God is in your midst.”

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  • Matt 12:28 : 28 But if I cast out demons by the Spirit of God, then the kingdom of God has already overtaken you.
  • Rom 14:17 : 17 For the kingdom of God does not consist of food and drink, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.
  • Luke 10:9-9 : 9 Heal the sick in that town and say to them,‘The kingdom of God has come upon you!’ 10 But whenever you enter a town and the people do not welcome you, go into its streets and say, 11 ‘Even the dust of your town that clings to our feet we wipe off against you. Nevertheless know this: The kingdom of God has come.’
  • Col 1:27 : 27 God wanted to make known to them the glorious riches of this mystery among the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.
  • Matt 24:23-28 : 23 Then if anyone says to you,‘Look, here is the Christ!’ or‘There he is!’ do not believe him. 24 For false messiahs and false prophets will appear and perform great signs and wonders to deceive, if possible, even the elect. 25 Remember, I have told you ahead of time. 26 So then, if someone says to you,‘Look, he is in the wilderness,’ do not go out, or‘Look, he is in the inner rooms,’ do not believe him. 27 For just like the lightning comes from the east and flashes to the west, so the coming of the Son of Man will be. 28 Wherever the corpse is, there the vultures will gather.
  • Mark 13:21 : 21 Then if anyone says to you,‘Look, here is the Christ!’ or‘Look, there he is!’ do not believe him.
  • Luke 17:23 : 23 Then people will say to you,‘Look, there he is!’ or‘Look, here he is!’ Do not go out or chase after them.
  • Luke 21:8 : 8 He said,“Watch out that you are not misled. For many will come in my name, saying,‘I am he,’ and,‘The time is near.’ Do not follow them!
  • John 1:26 : 26 John answered them,“I baptize with water. Among you stands one whom you do not recognize,

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  • 20The Coming of the Kingdom Now at one point the Pharisees asked Jesus when the kingdom of God was coming, so he answered,“The kingdom of God is not coming with signs to be observed,

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    22The Coming of the Son of Man Then he said to the disciples,“The days are coming when you will desire to see one of the days of the Son of Man, and you will not see it.

    23Then people will say to you,‘Look, there he is!’ or‘Look, here he is!’ Do not go out or chase after them.

    24For just like the lightning flashes and lights up the sky from one side to the other, so will the Son of Man be in his day.

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    31So also you, when you see these things happening, know that the kingdom of God is near.

    32I tell you the truth, this generation will not pass away until all these things take place.

  • Luke 10:9-11
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    9Heal the sick in that town and say to them,‘The kingdom of God has come upon you!’

    10But whenever you enter a town and the people do not welcome you, go into its streets and say,

    11‘Even the dust of your town that clings to our feet we wipe off against you. Nevertheless know this: The kingdom of God has come.’

  • 20Again he said,“To what should I compare the kingdom of God?

  • 11The Parable of the Ten Minas While the people were listening to these things, Jesus proceeded to tell a parable, because he was near to Jerusalem, and because they thought that the kingdom of God was going to appear immediately.

  • 21Then if anyone says to you,‘Look, here is the Christ!’ or‘Look, there he is!’ do not believe him.

  • 17For the kingdom of God does not consist of food and drink, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.

  • 27But I tell you most certainly, there are some standing here who will not experience death before they see the kingdom of God.”

  • 1And he said to them,“I tell you the truth, there are some standing here who will not experience death before they see the kingdom of God come with power.”

  • 31Instead, pursue his kingdom, and these things will be given to you as well.

  • 18On the Kingdom of God Thus Jesus asked,“What is the kingdom of God like? To what should I compare it?

  • 10Persecution of Disciples Then he said to them,“Nation will rise up in arms against nation, and kingdom against kingdom.

  • 21For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.

  • 20For the kingdom of God is demonstrated not in idle talk but with power.

  • 30The Parable of the Mustard Seed He also asked,“To what can we compare the kingdom of God, or what parable can we use to present it?

  • 11He said to them,“The secret of the kingdom of God has been given to you. But to those outside, everything is in parables,

  • 20But if I cast out demons by the finger of God, then the kingdom of God has already overtaken you.

  • 2“Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.”

  • 43For this reason I tell you that the kingdom of God will be taken from you and given to a people who will produce its fruit.

  • Mark 1:14-15
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    14Preaching in Galilee and the Call of the Disciples Now after John was imprisoned, Jesus went into Galilee and proclaimed the gospel of God.

    15He said,“The time is fulfilled and the kingdom of God is near. Repent and believe the gospel!”

  • 7As you go, preach this message:‘The kingdom of heaven is near!’

  • 34You will look for me but will not find me, and where I am you cannot come.”

  • 18For I tell you that from now on I will not drink of the fruit of the vine until the kingdom of God comes.”

  • 36What did he mean by saying,‘You will look for me but will not find me, and where I am you cannot come’?”

  • 26So then, if someone says to you,‘Look, he is in the wilderness,’ do not go out, or‘Look, he is in the inner rooms,’ do not believe him.

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    28There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth when you see Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and all the prophets in the kingdom of God but you yourselves thrown out.

    29Then people will come from east and west, and from north and south, and take their places at the banquet table in the kingdom of God.

  • 20You will know at that time that I am in my Father and you are in me and I am in you.

  • 17I tell you the truth, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a child will never enter it.”

  • 17the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot accept, because it does not see him or know him. But you know him, because he resides with you and will be in you.

  • 27Then they will see the Son of Man arriving in a cloud with power and great glory.

  • 35Look, your house is forsaken! And I tell you, you will not see me until you say,‘Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord!’”

  • 28I tell you the truth, there are some standing here who will not experience death before they see the Son of Man coming in his kingdom.”

  • 29So also you, when you see these things happening, know that he is near, right at the door.

  • 23Then if anyone says to you,‘Look, here is the Christ!’ or‘There he is!’ do not believe him.

  • 17From that time Jesus began to preach this message:“Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near!”

  • 36Jesus replied,“My kingdom is not from this world. If my kingdom were from this world, my servants would be fighting to keep me from being handed over to the Jewish authorities. But as it is, my kingdom is not from here.”

  • 34For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.

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    15But Jesus said to them,“You are the ones who justify yourselves in men’s eyes, but God knows your hearts. For what is highly prized among men is utterly detestable in God’s sight.

    16“The law and the prophets were in force until John; since then, the good news of the kingdom of God has been proclaimed, and everyone is urged to enter it.

  • 16For I tell you, I will not eat it again until it is fulfilled in the kingdom of God.”

  • 20The Desolation of Jerusalem“But when you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, then know that its desolation has come near.

  • 2So he said to them,“When you pray, say: Father, may your name be honored; may your kingdom come.