Posts that contain material related to the expectations that the Jews and Disciples held in regards to the Kingdom and the coming Messiah to rule and reign in it. These posts will touch on the numerous prophecies and kingdom descriptions as detailed in the prophets of the Old Testament, as well as the questions and comments by the Jews and Disciples as recorded in the New Testament.
What were the Kingdom expectations of the “righteous” and “blameless” Jews? If they were under divine guidance then what they believed in and expected should be heeded closely.
Just as He spoke to our fathers, to Abraham and his descendants forever. Read More »
The Jews’ familiarity with prophecy and with God’s consistent method of fulfillment would have led them to form strong expectations of the Kingdom and the Messiah. We will uncover hat would have led them to these expectations and then search for evidence leaning in favor of either the correction or confirmation of these expectations.
The Hopes and Expectations of the Kingdom of God Read More »
