“But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.” – Matthew 6:33
Bible Verses About God’s Kingdom
Matthew 5:3 – Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” – Matthew 5:3
Mark 1:15 – The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent and believe in the gospel.
“The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent and believe in the gospel.” – Mark 1:15
Luke 12:31 – Instead, seek his kingdom, and these things will be added to you.
“Instead, seek his kingdom, and these things will be added to you.” – Luke 12:31
Romans 14:17 – For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.
“For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.” – Romans 14:17
1 Corinthians 15:50 – I tell you this, brothers: flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God, nor does the perishable inherit the imperishable.
“I tell you this, brothers: flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God, nor does the perishable inherit the imperishable.” – 1 Corinthians 15:50
Galatians 5:21 – Envy, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these. I warn you, as I warned you before, that those who do such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.
“Envy, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these. I warn you, as I warned you before, that those who do such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.” – Galatians 5:21
Ephesians 5:5 – For you may be sure of this, that everyone who is sexually immoral or impure, or who is covetous (that is, an idolater), has no inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God.
“For you may be sure of this, that everyone who is sexually immoral or impure, or who is covetous (that is, an idolater), has no inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God.” – Ephesians 5:5
Colossians 1:13 – He has delivered us from the domain of darkness and transferred us to the kingdom of his beloved Son.
“He has delivered us from the domain of darkness and transferred us to the kingdom of his beloved Son.” – Colossians 1:13
Hebrews 12:28 – Therefore, let us be grateful for receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, and thus let us offer to God acceptable worship, with reverence and awe.
“Therefore, let us be grateful for receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, and thus let us offer to God acceptable worship, with reverence and awe.” – Hebrews 12:28
James 2:5 – Listen, my beloved brothers, has not God chosen those who are poor in the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom which he has promised to those who love him?
“Listen, my beloved brothers, has not God chosen those who are poor in the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom which he has promised to those who love him?” – James 2:5
Revelation 11:15 – Then the seventh angel blew his trumpet, and there were loud voices in heaven, saying, ‘The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ, and he shall reign forever and ever.’ “
“Then the seventh angel blew his trumpet, and there were loud voices in heaven, saying, ‘The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ, and he shall reign forever and ever.’ ” – Revelation 11:15
Matthew 28:18 – And Jesus came and said to them, ‘All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.’ “
“And Jesus came and said to them, ‘All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.’ ” – Matthew 28:18
Luke 19:11 – As they heard these things, he proceeded to tell a parable, because he was near to Jerusalem, and because they supposed that the kingdom of God was to appear immediately.
“As they heard these things, he proceeded to tell a parable, because he was near to Jerusalem, and because they supposed that the kingdom of God was to appear immediately.” – Luke 19:11
Matthew 7:21 – Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.
“Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven.” – Matthew 7:21
Acts 1:3 – He presented himself alive to them after his suffering by many proofs, appearing to them during forty days and speaking about the kingdom of God.
“He presented himself alive to them after his suffering by many proofs, appearing to them during forty days and speaking about the kingdom of God.” – Acts 1:3
Matthew 13:44 – The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and covered up. Then in his joy he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field.
“The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and covered up. Then in his joy he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field.” – Matthew 13:44
Luke 17:20 – Being asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come, he answered them, ‘The kingdom of God is not coming in ways that can be observed.’ “
“Being asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God would come, he answered them, ‘The kingdom of God is not coming in ways that can be observed.’ ” – Luke 17:20
Matthew 4:17 – From that time Jesus began to preach, saying, ‘Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.’ “
“From that time Jesus began to preach, saying, ‘Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.’ ” – Matthew 4:17
Luke 8:1 – Soon afterward he went on through cities and villages, proclaiming and bringing the good news of the kingdom of God. And the twelve were with him.
“Soon afterward he went on through cities and villages, proclaiming and bringing the good news of the kingdom of God. And the twelve were with him.” – Luke 8:1
1 Thessalonians 2:12 – Encourage and comfort you, and urge you to live lives worthy of God, who calls you into his kingdom and glory.
“Encourage and comfort you, and urge you to live lives worthy of God, who calls you into his kingdom and glory.” – 1 Thessalonians 2:12
Matthew 25:34 – Then the King will say to those on his right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by my Father; inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.’ “
“Then the King will say to those on his right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by my Father; inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.’ ” – Matthew 25:34
Hebrews 1:8 – But of the Son, he says, ‘Your throne, O God, is forever and ever, the scepter of uprightness is the scepter of your kingdom.’ “
“But of the Son, he says, ‘Your throne, O God, is forever and ever, the scepter of uprightness is the scepter of your kingdom.’ ” – Hebrews 1:8
Proverbs 21:31 – The horse is made ready for the day of battle, but victory belongs to the LORD.
“The horse is made ready for the day of battle, but victory belongs to the LORD.” – Proverbs 21:31
Matthew 13:31-32 – He put another parable before them, saying, ‘The kingdom of heaven is like a grain of mustard seed that a man took and sowed in his field.’ “
“He put another parable before them, saying, ‘The kingdom of heaven is like a grain of mustard seed that a man took and sowed in his field.’ ” – Matthew 13:31-32
Acts 28:31 – Proclaiming the kingdom of God and teaching about the Lord Jesus Christ with all boldness and without hindrance.
“Proclaiming the kingdom of God and teaching about the Lord Jesus Christ with all boldness and without hindrance.” – Acts 28:31
1 Peter 2:9 – But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.
“But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.” – 1 Peter 2:9
Philippians 3:20 – But our citizenship is in heaven, and from it, we await a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ.
“But our citizenship is in heaven, and from it, we await a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ.” – Philippians 3:20
Revelation 1:6 – And made us a kingdom, priests to his God and Father, to him be glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.
“And made us a kingdom, priests to his God and Father, to him be glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen.” – Revelation 1:6
Revelation 21:1-4 – Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and the sea was no more.
“Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth had passed away, and the sea was no more.” – Revelation 21:1-4
Acts 10:42 – And he commanded us to preach to the people and to testify that he is the one appointed by God to be judge of the living and the dead.
“And he commanded us to preach to the people and to testify that he is the one appointed by God to be judge of the living and the dead.” – Acts 10:42
2 Timothy 4:18 – The Lord will rescue me from every evil deed and bring me safely into his heavenly kingdom. To him be the glory forever and ever. Amen.
“The Lord will rescue me from every evil deed and bring me safely into his heavenly kingdom. To him be the glory forever and ever. Amen.” – 2 Timothy 4:18
Matthew 19:14 – But Jesus said, ‘Let the little children come to me and do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of heaven.’ “
“But Jesus said, ‘Let the little children come to me and do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of heaven.’ ” – Matthew 19:14
Luke 8:10 – He said, ‘To you it has been given to know the secrets of the kingdom of God, but for others they are in parables, so that ‘seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.’ “
“He said, ‘To you it has been given to know the secrets of the kingdom of God, but for others they are in parables, so that ‘seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.’ ” – Luke 8:10
Matthew 25:46 – And these will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.
“And these will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.” – Matthew 25:46
Final Thoughts
The kingdom of God is a central concept in the Christian faith. It reminds us that God’s reign is not just a future promise but a present reality we can experience through faith and obedience. As believers, we are called to reflect God’s love and righteousness and to pursue His kingdom values in our lives. This includes acting with compassion, seeking justice, and spreading the good news to others.
We are part of a community aiming to live out God’s kingdom. As we embrace our roles, let’s encourage one another and grow together in faith. God’s kingdom is a source of hope, and we can share that hope with those around us. Remember, we have the privilege of experiencing God’s kingdom here on earth as we await eternal life with Him.
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