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- It is hard for the rich to enter it. You can give up or leave things for the kingdom and if you do you will get more than you gave in this life and get eternal life. (Lk 18:25-30)
- Demons being cast out by the Spirit of God is an indication that the kingdom has come upon us. (Mat 12:28)
- Hidden things are meant to be revealed and secrets come to light. (Mk 4:22)
- The more you hear the more you will hear. (Mk 4:24,25)
- The poor (lowly and afflicted) are blessed because the kingdom is theirs. (Lk 6:20)
- Having a noble and good heart causes bearing fruit in the Kingdom. (Lk 8:15)
- Healing the sick came with teaching or preaching about the kingdom. (Lk 10:9, Mat 9:35)
- Casting out demons comes with the kingdom. (Lk 11:20)
- If you seek the Kingdom all the things you need in life will be provided to you. (Lk 12:22-37)
- If you give to the poor, there is treasure set aside in the heavens that cannot be stolen or diminished. (I believe that it is distributed to us now and maybe later as well.) (Lk 12:33)
- Must go through many tribulations to enter the kingdom. Suffering for it is expected. (Acts 14:22)(2 Thes 1:4,5)
- The kingdom is not rules and rituals, but righteousness (actions), peace (state of existence) and joy (somehow connected to the Holy Spirit.) (Rom 14:17)
- His servants are given different amounts of resources to be responsible for and are held accountable to put them to work. Those who are faithful are given responsibility to rule over many things and have joy. Those who do not increase what was given to them are cast out and have regret and anguish. (Mat 25:14-30)
- For those who increased what God gave to them, he is going to give more. He will also take it away from those who don’t. (Mat 25:14-30)
- God rewards those who took care of people who could not take care of themselves. He punishes those who do not. (Mat 25:31-41)
- Doing God’s will establishes entry into His Kingdom, not just acknowledging his lordship. Even moving in His power does not mean you have or will enter it. You can’t do lawless things and be in the kingdom (Mat 7:21-23)
- God has given his keys to his disciples and it comes with the power to bind and loosen things in heaven and earth. (Mat 16:19)
- Humbling yourself makes you great. (Mat 18:4)
- God can forgive all; but holds us accountable to do likewise or we will be tormented. (Mat 18: 23-35)
- It comes along with salvation, strength, power and accuser being cast down. (Rev 12:10)
- If you are in the kingdom, you have been delivered from the power of darkness. The opposite would be true also, if you are not in the kingdom you are under the power of darkness. (Col 1:13)
- God has expectations on how you live your life if you are in his kingdom. (1 Thes 2:12)
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