Kingdom Vs. Grace

The Gospel of the Kingdom Vs. The Gospel of Grace

Published: February 7, 2022 (Originally published: February 12, 2014)

A Bible Study by Jack Kelley

Part 1. The Gospel Of The Kingdom

In those days John the Baptist came, preaching in the Desert of Judea and saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.” (Matt. 3:1-2)

Prophecies of a Messianic King appear throughout the Old Testament and many in the Jewish leadership saw John’s arrival on the scene as their fulfillment.


The Gospel of the Kingdom Vs. The Gospel of Grace, Conclusion

Published: February 9, 2022 (Originally published: February 19, 2014)

A Bible Study by Jack Kelley

Part 2. The Gospel Of Grace

The word “grace” appears 170 times in the English translation of the Bible, 37 of them in the Old Testament. Of the remaining 133, only four are contained in the gospels and they all refer to the Lord Jesus (Luke 2:40,