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Teaching of Jesus

  1. Lesson One
    Kingdom of God (Matthew 5–7, Luke 6–7)
    15 Activities
  2. Lesson Two
    Discipleship (Matthew 10, 16, Mark 10)
    16 Activities
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    2 Assessments
  3. Lesson Three
    Prophetic Critique (Jeremiah 7, Matthew 11, 23, Mark 14–16)
    14 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  4. Lesson Four
    Introduction to Parables (Luke 14–16, 18–19)
    21 Activities
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    2 Assessments
  5. Lesson Five
    Themes of Parables (Matthew 13, 18, 20–22, 24)
    17 Activities
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    1 Assessment
  6. Course Wrap-Up
    Course Completion
    1 Activity
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    1 Assessment

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The phrase “Kingdom of God” is found often in Jesus’ teaching. You’ll also find “Kingdom of Heaven.” There is debate about these terms and whether they are synonyms. One possibility is that Kingdom of Heaven was used to avoid using God’s name in the Jewish context. Regardless, there’s no doubt that Kingdom language is prominent in Jesus’ teaching, and these phrases are more or less interchangeable. Let’s learn more about God’s Kingdom, beginning with its central role in Old Testament thought.