“Independence of my conception means nothing less than the realization of the "Kingdom of God" within you and on this earth.” MeanEarthFreedomIndependenceKingdomsRealizationConceptionWithin YouKingdom Of God Book:The Mind of Mahatma Gandhi Source: The Mind of Mahatma Gandhi
“The image of keys (plural) perhaps suggests not so much the porter, who controls admission to the house, as the steward, who regulates its administration (Is 22:22, in conjunction with 22:15). The issue then is not that of admission to the church (which is not what the kingdom of heaven means; see pp. 45-47) but an authority derived from a delegation of God's sovereignty.” MeanHouseHeavenChurchIssuesKeysAuthorityKingdomsAdministrationSovereigntyAdmissionKingdom Of HeavenStewardsConjunctionsDelegation Author:Craig S. Keener
“The Kingdom of God is not meat and drink, but that doesn't mean you can't have meat and drink in the Kingdom!” MeanDrinkKingdomsMeatHeavenlyKingdom Of God Author:David Berg
“To be elect in Christ Jesus, and there is no other election, means to be incorporated into his mission to the world, to be the bearer of God saving purpose for his whole world, to be the sign and the agent and the firstfruit of his blessed kingdom which is for all.” WorldMeanWholePurposeJesusChristElectionBlessedMissionsWhole WorldKingdomsSavingAgents Book:The Gospel in a Pluralist Society: SPCK Classic Source: The Gospel in a Pluralist Society: SPCK Classic
“I should say that being independent in the modern model means independent in a very interdependent world. An independent Scotland is not apart from the rest of the United Kingdom.” WorldShouldMeanUnitedModernModelsIndependentKingdomsScotlandUnited Kingdom Author:Nicola Sturgeon