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In this passage, we're diving deep into the heart of God's grand story, a drama unfolding across history with us right in the middle of it. Just like an actor needs to know their place in a movie's plot, we need to understand where we fit in God's timeline. The Pharisees were obsessed with when the kingdom of God was coming, but Jesus, in his typical way, flipped the script. He told them the Kingdom wasn't coming in a way they expected – it was already here, present but not yet fully realized. This is the "already not yet" kingdom. We see glimpses of it now, but the fullness awaits us. Think of all of history like a play in six acts: Creation, the Fall, Israel, Jesus' redemption, the Church Age (that's us!), and finally, the grand finale – renewal when God makes all things new. We're living between the advents – the first coming of Jesus and the second. This time, this "age between," is crucial. So, how should we act, knowing all this? We need to live with an awareness of the "already" – the Kingdom present in our midst – and the "not yet" – the future glory that awaits. We must be like those who are ready, not caught off guard like the people in Noah's day or Lot's. Let's ask God to give us wisdom, to help us understand our place in His grand narrative. Let's live each day with purpose, knowing our role in this incredible story He's writing.
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In this passage, we're diving deep into the heart of God's grand story, a drama unfolding across history with us right in the middle of it. Just like an actor needs to know their place in a movie's plot, we need to understand where we fit in God's timeline. The Pharisees were obsessed with when the kingdom of God was coming, but Jesus, in his typical way, flipped the script. He told them the Kingdom wasn't coming in a way they expected – it was already here, present but not yet fully realized. This is the "already not yet" kingdom. We see glimpses of it now, but the fullness awaits us. Think of all of history like a play in six acts: Creation, the Fall, Israel, Jesus' redemption, the Church Age (that's us!), and finally, the grand finale – renewal when God makes all things new. We're living between the advents – the first coming of Jesus and the second. This time, this "age between," is crucial. So, how should we act, knowing all this? We need to live with an awareness of the "already" – the Kingdom present in our midst – and the "not yet" – the future glory that awaits. We must be like those who are ready, not caught off guard like the people in Noah's day or Lot's. Let's ask God to give us wisdom, to help us understand our place in His grand narrative. Let's live each day with purpose, knowing our role in this incredible story He's writing.
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