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God’s Kingdom Is Within You. 20 Some of the Pharisees asked Jesus, “When will the kingdom of God come?” Jesus answered, “God’s kingdom is coming, but not in a way that you will be able to see with your eyes. 21 People will not say, ‘Look, here it is!’ or, ‘There it is!’ because God’s kingdom is within you.” Read full chapter
Mar 13, 2023 · There are three popular interpretations of Jesus’ words in Luke 17:21 that the kingdom of God is within you (or among you): 1) the kingdom of God is essentially inward, within man’s heart; 2) the kingdom is within your reach if you make the right choices; and 3) the kingdom of God is in your midst in the person and presence of Jesus.
Jesus says that the kingdom of God is not a physical place, but a spiritual reality that is among his followers. See different translations and commentaries of this verse.
"The Kingdom of God is Within You" is the key phrase in Luke 17:21 which furthers the idea of nonviolence. Jesus said, "for, behold, the kingdom of God is within you" in response to the Pharisees asking when the Kingdom of God will come.
People will not say, ‘Look, here it is!’ or, ‘There it is!’ because God’s kingdom is ·within you [or among you; in your midst].” GNV Neither shall men say, Lo here, or lo there: for behold, the kingdom of God is within you.
Dec 18, 2023 · Jesus told the Pharisees that the kingdom of God is within them, meaning among them or in their midst. He contrasted the visible, outward expectation of an earthly kingdom with the inward, spiritual reality of God's reign in his person and ministry.
The Pharisees have asked when the kingdom of God is coming (Luke 17:20). A major portion of Luke's record (Luke 9:51—19:27) is about God's kingdom, yet the Pharisees refuse to understand (John 5:39–40).
