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Luke 17:21 · KJV

"Neither shall they say, Lo here! or, lo there! for, behold, the kingdom of God is within you."

King James Version

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Passage Context

19And he said unto him, Arise, go thy way: thy faith hath made thee whole.
20And when he was demanded of the Pharisees, when the kingdom of God should come, he answered them and said, The kingdom of God cometh not with observation:
21Neither shall they say, Lo here! or, lo there! for, behold, the kingdom of God is within you.
22And he said unto the disciples, The days will come, when ye shall desire to see one of the days of the Son of man, and ye shall not see it.
23And they shall say to you, See here; or, see there: go not after them, nor follow them.

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Reflection Questions

1

What does it mean for me that the kingdom of God is within me?

2

How do I cultivate the kingdom of God in my daily life?

3

When have I experienced the kingdom of God in my heart?

Life Application

spirituality

Practice mindfulness to recognize God's presence within.

community

Share the message of God's kingdom being within us with others.

Connection to Jesus

direct teaching

Jesus reveals that the kingdom of God resides within individuals, indicating a personal and internal experience of faith.

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