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3.  The Doctrine on the Kingdom of God                      1.  The Kingdom of God is the Church, its physical
                                                                            land, space and place, is where love and happiness is found on this
                           The testament on the Kingdom of God was taken from
                                                                            earth.
               the Hebrew or Jewish people, who followed Moses and migrated
               into Palestinian territories. The Jewish people called themselves,      2.  The Kingdom of God is in the Heavens above
               Israel,  following  the  name  of  the  grandson  of Abraham,  the   the earth.
               ancestor of the Jewish people. ‘Israel’ means the person who had
                                                                                       3. The Kingdom of God can be found in the mind of
               wrestled with God and surrendered to his Word. Jewish believes in
                                                                            man in which the kingdom of love and peace exists.
               Judaism which is related closely to Christianity. In Judaism, they
               believed that God is the King of Heaven but His kingdom had not yet     However, Christians have a belief that when doomsday
               been revealed on earth. In Christianity, the Kingdom of God is one   will come, the Lord Jesus will return again, this time in judgement
               of the main doctrine of Jesus Christ. In the sermon that Jesus gave   of all living people, and has dominion over the spirits of the dead.
               about the Kingdom of God, he emphasizes that the good deeds a   Therefore, true justice and peace are in fact in the Kingdom of God,
               person practices himself is the merit that leads that person to the   and not in this world. Christians call the final judgment by God on
               Kingdom of God, whether in this or the next life. Jesus's teaching   all humankind “The Last Judgment.”
               about the Kingdom of God in the New Testament was understood
               and interpreted by Bible scholars in 3 different ways;









































              A statue of Mother Mary, wearing a crown and carried the baby Jesus. The crown is a symbol of the victory or the descendants of the King.
               Therefore, the crown of Mary, the Mother represents her Queenship of Heaven. Behind are the pictures of the 6 Thai martyrs. Wat Song Khon in
               Mukdahan Province.

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