Kingdom Living

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Course Description:

The “Gospel of the Kingdom” shall be preached in all the world before the return of the Lord Jesus Christ (Matthew 24:14). Understanding of Kingdom principles is necessary if one is to spread the Gospel of the Kingdom. This course focuses on patterns and principles of Kingdom living applicable to life and ministry.

Course Objectives:

  • Identify the invisible spiritual kingdoms.
  • Identify the rulers of the invisible kingdoms.
  • Identify the residents of the invisible kingdoms.
  • Explain how entry is gained into the Kingdom of God.
  • Summarize the past, present, and future of the Kingdom of God.
  • List sins which prevent entrance into the Kingdom of God.
  • Recognize the importance of spiritual patterns and principles.
  • Demonstrate understanding of basic principles of the Kingdom of God.
  • Demonstrate understanding of Kingdom parables.
  • Become an ambassador of the Kingdom of God by spreading the Gospel of the Kingdom.
  • Continue independent study of the Kingdom of God.
  • Continue independent study of the ministry and teachings of Jesus Christ.

Course Requirements:

  • Complete the Study Guide reading for each lesson.
  • Complete the Self-Test questions for each lesson. You do not need to send us your answers. Please remember that as students preparing for ministry, your calling is not just about gaining knowledge—it’s about developing the character that reflects Christ in all aspects of life. One of the simplest yet most powerful ways to walk in integrity is by honestly and faithfully answering every self-test question in your coursework.
  • As you complete each chapter you need to go to the Activity Feed and post a comment about something that interested or impacted you as you worked through the lesson. Your comment needs to be well thought out and consist of at least fifty (50) words. Ensure that you start your comment with the course name and lesson number. You also need to post comments on two other students’ recent course comments.
  • Complete the Lesson Assignments. Your answers are reviewed so please write well thought out answers..
  • After you have completed all of the Lessons, you will need to complete the Final Examination, the Final Paper and the Final Assignment.

Click on the link below for the Kingdom Living Study Guide:

Kingdom Living Course Guide

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Course Content

Lesson 1
OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to: Write the Key Verse from memory. Demonstrate understanding of the natural and spiritual worlds. Define the word "kingdom." Identify the two spiritual kingdoms. Identify the rulers of the spiritual kingdoms. Identify the residents of the spiritual kingdoms. Define the phrase "Kingdom of Satan." Define the phrase "Kingdom of God." KEY VERSE: And this gospel of the Kingdom shall be preached in all the world for a witness unto all nations: and then shall the end come. (Matthew 24:14)

  • Chapter 1

Lesson 2
OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to: Write the Key Verse from memory. Define the word "king." Identify Jesus as King of the Kingdom of God. Continue further study of the life and ministry of King Jesus. KEY VERSE: And He shall reign over the house of Jacob for ever; and of His Kingdom there shall be no end. (Luke 1:33)

Lesson 3
OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to: Write the Key Verse from memory. Demonstrate understanding of the Kingdom of God in its past form. Demonstrate understanding of the Kingdom of God in its present form. Demonstrate understanding of the Kingdom of God in its future form. Present basic facts about the Kingdom of God. KEY VERSE: Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the Kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world. (Matthew 25:34)

Lesson 4
OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to: Write the Key Verse from memory. Identify the keys to the Kingdom. Identify to whom the keys were given. Recognize repentance from sin is necessary to gain access to the Kingdom. Realize that continued spiritual growth is necessary to assure entrance to the Kingdom. KEY VERSE: And I will give unto thee the keys of the Kingdom of Heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt bind on earth shall be bound in Heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt loose on earth shall be loosed in Heaven. (Matthew 16:19)

Lesson 5
OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to: Write the Key Verse from memory. Identify Biblical passages which list sins preventing entrance to the Kingdom of God. Define sins which prevent entrance into the Kingdom of God. Provide a Biblical reference which explains how to eliminate sins preventing entrance to the Kingdom. KEY VERSE: Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the Kingdom of Heaven: but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in Heaven. (Matthew 7:21)

Lesson 6
OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to: Write the Key Verse from memory. Define the word "pattern." Define the word "principle." Explain what is meant by a "Biblical pattern." Explain what is meant by a "Biblical principle." Explain what is meant by "Kingdom patterns and principles." KEY VERSE: All this, said David, the Lord made me understand in writing by His hand upon me, even all the works of this pattern. (I Chronicles 28:19)

Lesson 7
OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this course you will be able to: Write the Key Verse from memory. Explain the importance of knowing Kingdom principles. Recognize basic principles governing life in the Kingdom of God. Identify the foundation upon which Kingdom principles are based. List two Kingdom laws upon which all other principles are based. KEY VERSE: And I appoint you a Kingdom, as my Father hath appointed unto me. (Luke 22:29)

Lesson 8
OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this course you will be able to: Write the Key Verse from memory. Identify contrasts of structure between the Kingdom of God and kingdoms of the world. KEY VERSE: Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the Kingdom which He hath promised to them that love Him? (James 2:5)

Lesson 9
OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to: Write the Key Verse from memory. Explain the relation between Old Testament law and New Testament Kingdom principles. Identify New Testament principles expanded from Old Testament laws. KEY VERSE: And the people when they knew it, followed Him: and He received them, and spake unto them of the Kingdom of God, and healed them that had need of healing. (Luke 9:11)

Lesson 10
OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to: Write the Key Verse from memory. Define the word "parable." Explain why Jesus used parables to teach Kingdom principles. Identify the main subject of the parables of Jesus. Study the parables of Jesus to learn Kingdom principles. KEY VERSE: He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the Kingdom of Heaven, but to them it is not given. (Matthew 13:11)

Lesson 11
OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this chapter you will be able to: Write the Key Verse from memory. Define the word "ambassador." Define the word "witness." Explain the importance of extending the Gospel of the Kingdom throughout the world. KEY VERSES: And as ye go, preach, saying, The Kingdom of Heaven is at hand. Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out devils: freely ye have received, freely give. (Matthew 10:7-8)

Final Exam, Final Paper, and Final Assignment

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