Why Jesus?

• Why He came to us
• Why we respond to Him

Mark 1:14-15

The arrival of the Kingdom:

1. The Kingdom is historic

• John 3:30
• Good news
• proclaiming the good news of God (NIV)
• preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God (KJV)
• proclaiming the gospel of God (ESV)
• Galatians 4:4

2. The Kingdom is now

• promises made = promises kept
• Luke 17:20-21
• Hebrews 2:8
• Philippians 3:20-21

3. The Kingdom is Good News

• Good news or Gospel = εὐαγγέλιον
• 1. How do we enter the Kingdom of God? - vs. 15
• Psalm 51
• Luke 18:13
• Colossians 1:13-14
• 2. How do we live as a citizen in the Kingdom of God?
• realm
• subjects
• order

You are invited to become a citizen of His Kingdom!