The Kingdom of God (1)

"Who … hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son." Col. 1:13 The kingdom of God is not as well known among us as are the covenant of God and the church of God. It does not receive as much attention in the teaching as do the covenant and the church. This is a weakness, for the kingdom is of central importance in the revelation of Holy Scripture. If the kingdom of God is seen, not as something different from the covenant but as the distinct form of the covenant, the Dutch Reformed...