Exam 3 Flashcards
1
Q
what are the 6 virtues of the kingdom of God that Powell lists on pg 184-193?
A
Wisdom
Righteousness
Trust
Humility
Renewal of Awe (Fear)
Praise
2
Q
what does it mean to say that the Kingdom of God is now and not yet ?
A
It is both present and a future reality, The age of the Spirit is during the ministry of Jesus, but it is also a future dimension because it has not fully replaced the world of sin
3
Q
why has the kingdom often been called upside down?
A
•it is contrary to the world
• couldn’t be physically perceived
• opposite power structure, no tyrants
•fatherhood isn’t a position of power and domination
• jesus didn’t announce he was the messianic King
• wanted to define himself by his deeds and words
