Thy
Kingdom Come
The
Truth About the Rapture
Based
Upon the Study Guide of the Same Title by: David R Pharr
Lesson
#1 – Introduction – Archdale church of Christ
ANSWER
GRID
Thesis: “These studies will show why we are
not praying “Thy Kingdom come.” Instead,
we are praying that people will come to the Kingdom.” From the Introduction, pg. 10
1. Matthew 4.23 – What did Jesus preach?
– The gospel of the Kingdom
2. Matthew 13.31 – What word does Jesus
use for “metaphor?” - Like
3. Matthew 16.18 – 19; 18.18 – What did
Jesus anticipate regarding “the key?” – That it would be specifically
implemented to lose and bind.
4. John 3.1 – 7 – How would one enter Christ’s
Kingdom? – Not by being born, but by being “born AGAIN.”
5. Matthew 18.3 – 4 – Being “born again”
is akin to what? – Entering the kingdom of God.
6. John 18.36 – What did Christ tell
Pilate that is central to this study? – “My Kingdom is NOT of this world, or
else my disciples would fight.”,
7. Matthew 4.17 – Christ taught that His
Kingdom was what? – At hand
8. Matthew 3.1 – 2 – Who else had this
same message? - John
9. Matthew 10.7 – Jesus taught His
disciples to preach what? – That the Kingdom was at hand.
10.
Mark
9.1 – Just how soon did Christ anticipate the Kingdom coming? - Imminent
11.
Matthew
6.10 – What was one thing that Christ’s disciples were to pray for? – The
coming of the Kingdom
12.
Acts
2.30 – 36 – When did the Kingdom come? – The Day of Pentecost, 50 days after
the crucifixion.
13.
Daniel
7.13 – 14 – Who had prophesied this? - Daniel
14.
John
6.15 – Who did the Jews want to rule over them in an earthly Kingdom and who
would have none of it? – Jesus, Jesus
15.
Luke
17.20 – 21 – Just where is the Kingdom of God located?
“What then is the Kingdom
of God? It is Heavenly rule in the Hearts
of men.”
16.
What
passage is often twisted to support a coming earthly kingdom that would last 1,000
years? – Revelation 20
17.
Titus
2.13 – For what do we look? – “The appearing of the glory of our great God and
Savior Jesus Christ”
18.
Hebrews
9.28 – For what are we assured of? – His 2nd coming “to save those
who are eagerly awaiting Him.”
Material Adapted by:
Russell H McCullough