The Southern Kingdom, also known as the Southern Tribes of Judah, was one of two nations that resulted when Israel split due to the unwise leadership of King Rehoboam (2 Chronicles 10). The other nation was the Northern Kingdom of Israel. Like the Northern Kingdom, the Southern Kingdom was later conquered and deported. They, however, […]
The Northern Kingdom, also known as the Northern Tribes or the Ten Tribes of Israel, was one of two nations that resulted when Israel was split due to the unwise leadership of King Rehoboam (2 Chronicles 10). The other nation was Judah (the Southern Kingdom). The Northern Kingdom would eventually be conquered by the nation […]
The phrase “the Kingdom of God” is synonymous with “the Kingdom of Heaven.” Some writers in the Bible simply prefer one over the other; it is not meant to designate two different concepts. These two phrases could perhaps be best understood by considering that Jesus desires to bring heaven’s rule to earth. Under his rule, […]