John on Nostr: John the Baptist and Jesus preach the coming of the kingdom, the reign of God. That ...

John the Baptist and Jesus preach the coming of the kingdom, the reign of God.

That is to say: In Jesus, God asserts His claim on the world.

Jesus declares to Satan, to demons, to Caesars and Stalins: This world is not yours. It is mine.

That’s the Advent gospel. - Peter Leithart

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