Chapter 2 of 17

CONTENTS

CONTENTS

CONTENTS

Introduction—Geerhardus Vos: Family Life, the Kingdom of God, and the Church—Danny E. Olinger

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1

Introductory

1

2

The Kingdom and the Old Testament

6

3

Kingdom and Kingship. The Kingdom of God and the Kingdom of Heaven

13

4

The Present and the Future Kingdom

20

5

Current Misconceptions Regarding the Present and Future Kingdoms

34

6

The Essence of the Kingdom: The Kingdom as the Supremacy of God in the Sphere of Saving Power

41

7

The Essence of the Kingdom Continued: The Kingdom in the Sphere of Righteousness

53

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The Essence of the Kingdom Continued: The Kingdom as a State of Blessedness

64

9

The Kingdom and the Church

72

10

The Entrance into the Kingdom: Repentance and Faith

87

11

Recapitulation

98

Indices

101

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