Kingdom Characteristics
This describes the Kingdom of God, not a physical location
What is a relationship with God?
Pesah/Pasch are root words that mean
to pass over"
“He is not here; he has risen.” (Luke 24:6)
➡️ Paschal Mystery
These three qualities define the Kingdom of God
justice, love, and peace
This biblical figure was sent by God to free people from slavery in Egypt, paralleling Mosses' mission
Jesus
“The kingdom of God is like a mustard seed.” (Mark 4:30–32)
➡️ Kingdom of God
To truly enter this kingdom, more than words are needed
deeds/actions
Moses freed the Israelite from slavery Parallels Jesus freeing us from...
The slavery of Sin
“Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they are doing.” (Luke 23:34)
➡️ Paschal Mystery
Daily Double:This group of people is invited to Jesus' kingdom
everyone
Moses telling the Israelite's to put the blood of the lamb on their doorstops parallels Jesus...
Sacrifice for us
“Unless a grain of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains only a single seed.” (John 12:24)
➡️ Paschal Mystery
This is required to be close to the Kingdom of God
genuine desire?
The promise land of the Israelite's parallels for us
Heaven
“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” (Matthew 5:3)
➡️ Kingdom of God