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title: 'The “Kingdom of Heaven” and the “Kingdom of God”'
type: pdf
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authors:
- 'John Murray'
date: 1937-01-09
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '20th century'
topics:
- 'Hermeneutics'
- 'Kingdom of Christ'
- 'Theological Method'
scriptures:
- 'Matthew 5'
- 'Luke 3'
- 'Mark 13'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/20th-century/murray-1937-the-kingdom-of-heaven-and-the-kingdom-of-god
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# The “Kingdom of Heaven” and the “Kingdom of God”

John Murray critiques the dispensational split between the "kingdom of God" and the "kingdom of heaven," arguing they largely coincide and that entry requires the new birth, not mere legal righteousness.

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