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The What, Where, Why & When of the Kingdom?. Todd Hunter and Bruxy Cavey. God ’ s Way. Time. God ’ s Way. Fall. Time. Creation. God ’ s Way. Fall. Time. 3. Creation. God ’ s Way. Fall. Time. Divine Intention. 3. Creation. God ’ s Way. Fall. Time. Telos. Divine Intention.
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The What, Where, Why & When of the Kingdom? Todd Hunter and Bruxy Cavey
God’s Way Time
God’s Way Fall Time
Creation God’s Way Fall Time
3 Creation God’s Way Fall Time
Divine Intention 3 Creation God’s Way Fall Time
Telos Divine Intention 3 Creation God’s Way Fall Time
3 Plan, Will, Agenda, Story Telos
3 Plan, Will, Agenda, Story Sin, Missing the Mark
3 Plan, Will, Agenda, Story Sin, Missing the Mark Gehenna, Hades, The Ultimate Wasted Life
3 Plan, Will, Agenda, Story Sin Repentance Metanoia “Rethink” “Think Again” “Review Your Living”
Proclaiming the Good Newsof the Kingdom BruxyCavey The Meeting House facebook.com/BruxyCavey @Bruxy bruxy.com
Proclaiming the Good News of the Kingdom
The Gospel is the Good News of the KINGDOM… Jesus Matt 4:17 // Mark 1:15 Matt 6:10, 33 // Luke 12:31 Matthew 9:35 Matthew 10:7 Matthew 13:19; Matthew 24:14 Luke 4:43 Luke 8:1 Luke 9:11; Luke 17:20-21 John 3:3, 5 John 18:36 Acts 1:3 Paul Acts 14:22 Acts 19:18 Acts 20:25 Acts 28:23 Acts 28:31 Romans 14:17 Colossians 4:11 Others Matthew 3:2 Acts 8:12 Acts 14:22 Revelation 1:6 Revelation 11:15 Revelation 12:10 Kingdom of… God / Heaven / Christ / The Son / Light
Proclaiming the Good News of the Kingdom • What is the Gospel?
Proclaiming the Good News of the Kingdom • Gospel = Good News • Greek = Euangelion(Latin = Evangelium) • Evangel / Evangelism / Evangelist / Evangelistic / Evangelical • VS • Salvation = Soteria • (Vampire Christians) • Luke uses the noun twice in all of Luke-Acts. • But he uses the verb 25 times.
Proclaiming the Good News of the Kingdom • One word…
Proclaiming the Good News of the Kingdom • One word… • Jesus.Mark 1:1, 14:9 • 1 Corinthians 1:18-2:2 • John 1:18
Proclaiming the Good News of the Kingdom • Three words…
Proclaiming the Good News of the Kingdom • Three words… • Jesus is Lord. • Romans 10:9-10, 1 Corinthians 8:5-6, 12:3 • Philippians 2:11 • What does Lord mean? • Luke 1:38 vs. 43 • Luke 2:9, 26 vs. 11
Proclaiming the Good News of the Kingdom • Thirty words…
Explanatory Power / Clues to Understanding • Meaning of the word • The people it attracted • The people it offended • How Jesus died • How Jesus lived • What Jesus taught • How Christ’s earliest followers understood and applied his message • The big picture of Scripture
The Gospel is the Good News that God has come to us through Christ to…
The Gospel is the Good News that God has come to us through Christ to…
The Gospel is the Good News that God has come to us through Christ to…
The Gospel is the Good News that God has come to usthrough Christ to…
The Gospel is the Good News that God has come to us through Christ to…
The Gospel is the Good News that God has come to us through Christ to… SHOW US His Love SAVE US From Sin SET US In Community SHUT DOWN Religion
The Gospel is the Good News that God has come to us through Christ to… SHOW US His Love SAVE US From Sin SET UP His Kingdom SET US In Community SHUT DOWN Religion
Getting & GivingTHE GOSPEL To him who loves us and has freed usfrom our sins by his blood, 6and hasmade us to be a kingdom andpriests… -- Revelation 1:5-6, NIV
Etymology of “Religion” Re-li-gion /ri-’li-jen/ (noun) From the Latin religare; re meaning “again” andligaremeaning “to bind.” POSITIVELY, religion is a re-uniting with something. NEGATIVELY, religion is a return to bondage
Biblical Words for “Religion” Deisidaimonia = “dread of demons”; supersition; used to referto pagan religion. Threskeia= ceremonial worship of a deity; the externalization of internal beliefs.
Getting & GivingTHE GOSPEL Stop fighting over words.Such arguments are useless,and they can ruin thosewho hear them. -- 2 Timothy 2:14, NLT
The Gospel is the Good News that God has come to us through Christ to… • SHOW US his love • Rom 5:8; Lk 15:11-32; Jn 1:18; 3:16; 1 Jn 3:16; 2 Cor 5:19 • SAVE US from sin • Gen 1-3; Jn 1:29; Rom 6:23; 1 Cor 15:1-3; 2 Cor 5:21; Col 2:13-14; 1 Tim 1:15 • SET UP his kingdom • Mt 4:23; 6:10; 24:14; Mk 1:15; Lk 13:18-21; 17:20-21; Jn 18:36; • Acts 28:31; 1 Cor 15:20-28; Col 2:15 • SHUT DOWN religion • Mk 15:38; Jn 17:3; Acts 17:24-25; 20:28; Rom 10:4; 12:1; 2 Cor 5:19; • Eph2:14-16; 1 Tim 2:5; Heb 8:6-13; 9:25-10:18; Jam 1:26-27; 1 Pet 2:5; • Rev 21:22
Getting & GivingTHE GOSPEL AN OUTREACH TOOL… • Directed to non-Christians • Challenging for Christians • A meeting place for both groups to learn together • Designed for personal and/or group study • Models humble apologetics and repentant evangelism • Supported by free tools at theendofreligion.org