The Kingdom of God is Among Us! Part Six: Accessing the Kingdom.

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The Kingdom of God is Among Us! Part Six: Accessing the Kingdom

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The Kingdom of God

is Among Us!

Part Six: Accessing the Kingdom

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Accessing the Kingdom

–Mt 23:13 - "But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, because you shut off the kingdom of heaven from people; for you do not enter in yourselves, nor do you allow those who are entering to go in.

–Mt 19:23 - And Jesus said to His disciples, "Truly I say to you, it is hard for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven.

–Mt 18:3 – “Truly I say to you, unless you are converted and become like children, you will not enter the kingdom of heaven.

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Mt 5:20 "For I say to you that unless your righteousness surpasses that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will not enter the kingdom of heaven.”

Mt 7:21 - "Not everyone who says to Me, `Lord, Lord,' will enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of My Father who is in heaven will enter.”

Mt 21:31 - "Truly I say to you that the tax collectors and prostitutes will get into the kingdom of God before you.”

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John 3:3 “Jesus answered and said to him, "Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God."

John 10:9 “I am the gate; whoever enters through me will be saved. He will come in and go out, and find pasture.”

Matthew 16:19 “I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven"

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1.  The Kingdom of God is wherever God’s A__________ and P____________ are demonstrated or present.

2. You are B__________ in the present.

3. A blessing is anything that God has S_________ or D________ on your behalf.

4. All that belongs to J_________ also belongs to us.

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Accessing the Kingdom of God

1.  The Kingdom of God is wherever God’s AUTHORITY and PURPOSES are demonstrated or present.

2. You are B__________ in the present.

3. A blessing is anything that God has S_________ or D________ on your behalf.

4. All that belongs to J_________ also belongs to us.

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Genesis 32:1-2Ephesians 1:3

“Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ.”

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1.  The Kingdom of God is wherever God’s AUTHORITY and PURPOSES are demonstrated or present.

2. You are BLESSED in the present.

3. A blessing is anything that God has S_________ or D________ on your behalf.

4. All that belongs to J_________ also belongs to us.

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Genesis 32:1-2Ephesians 1:3

“Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ.”

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Accessing the Kingdom of God

1.  The Kingdom of God is wherever God’s AUTHORITY and PURPOSES are demonstrated or present.

2. You are BLESSED in the present.

3. A blessing is anything that God has SAID or DONE on your behalf.

4. All that belongs to J_________ also belongs to us.

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Accessing the Kingdom of God

1.  The Kingdom of God is wherever God’s AUTHORITY and PURPOSES are demonstrated or present.

2. You are BLESSED in the present.

3. A blessing is anything that God has SAID or DONE on your behalf.

4. All that belongs to JESUS also belongs to us.

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5. Something must first take place in the SPIRITUAL realm before it can take place in the EARTHLY realm.

6. You and I are the only creatures that God created that was designed to live in both the spiritual realm and the physical realm S_____________________.

7. In Christ, we are able to enter H___________ even before we D______.

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5. Something must first take place in the SPIRITUAL realm before it can take place in the EARTHLY realm.

6. You and I are the only creatures that God created that was designed to live in both the spiritual realm and the physical realm SIMULTANEOUSLY.

7. In Christ, we are able to enter H___________ even before we D______.

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5. Something must first take place in the SPIRITUAL realm before it can take place in the EARTHLY realm.

6. You and I are the only creatures that God created that was designed to live in both the spiritual realm and the physical realm SIMULTANEOUSLY.

7. In Christ, we are able to enter HEAVEN even before we DIE.

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Genesis 32:1-2Matthew 6:6

But you, when you pray, go into your inner room, (your spirit) close your door (shut out the distractions) and pray to your Father who is in secret, and your Father who sees what is done in secret will reward you.”

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The Kingdom of God

is Among Us!

Part Six: Accessing the Kingdom