Prophetic Program Gospel of the Kingdom

Mystery Program Gospel of the Grace of God (Romans 1:1)

Spoken about since the world began. Lk 1:68; Acts 3:21-24

Kept secret, hidden since the beginning Eph 3:5; Col 1:26;Rom 16:25

Focus is the earth Gen 1:28; 9:1; Matt 5:5

Focus in the Heavenly Places Eph 1:3; 2:6; Phil 3:20

Jesus Christ is THE KING of Israel and the whole world
(Isaiah 9:6-7; Daniel 7:13-14;

Christ is the Head Eph 1:22-23; Gal 3:26-28

Israel is God’s chosen nation & will be given supremacy over all nations. Deut 7:6; Isa 6:1-5

No respecter of persons Rom 10:12; Gal 3:26-28 1 Cor 12:13

Redeemed Israel to rule & reign w/ Christ on earth Isa 62:1-4

Rule w/Christ in heavenlies  Eph 2:6; Phil 3:20 1 Cor 6:3

All Gentiles to be blessed thru Israel; Gen 12:1-3

All Gentiles blessed through fall of Israel Rom 11:11,12,15

Central gospel is the kingdom Mat 3:2; 4:17,23

Central gospel is the Grace of God Acts 20:24; Rom 3:23-25

The chief Apostle is Peter Matt 16:18; Acts 1:15

Chief Apostle is Paul Rom 11:13; Eph 3:1; 1 Tim 2:5-7

Number 12 is associated with Israel Matt 19:28; Rev 7:4-8

ONE is the number for the Body of Christ Eph 4:3-4

Physical and spiritual baptism Ex 29:17; Matt 3:2-7; 28:19-20

Spiritual baptism Rom 5:1-5; Eph 4:4; 1 Cor 12:13 Gal 3:26-28

Physical & spiritual circumcision Gen 17:9; Lk 2:21; Deut 30:6

Spiritual circumcision Col 2:11-13; Rom 6:1-6

Atonement future; Acts 3:19; Matt 25:31-34; Rom 11:25-27

Anonement NOW rom 5:11; col 2:13-13

Goal: Set the kingdom up on earth under Christ Deut 11:21; Dan 2:44; Matt 25:34

Goal: Form a body of believers confirming to Christ and under Christ in heavenly places Rom 8:29; Col 1:1

God’s purpose from the foundation of the world Matt 25:34

God’s purpose from before the foundation Eph 1:4; 3:11

Program temporarily delayed Romans 9-11

Program now in effect Eph 3:1-11; Col 1:24-27

Twelve Apostles called by Jesus while He was on earth

Matt 10:1-4

Paul called from the ascended Christ Acts 9:1; 1 Cor 15:8-10

Apostleship of the 12 was to Israel alone, and then to Israel first Matt 1; Acts 3:25,26

Paul was commissioned as "the apostle of the Gentiles" because now the program of God is different Rom 11:13; Eph 3:1-9

Twelve Apostles had the gospel of circumcision to proclaim the good news of Israel’s covenant blessing Matt 10:6-8; Gal 2:7,8

Paul had the gospel of uncircumcision committed to him. The "good news" of God now being longsuffering towards ALL to accomplish a secret purpose  Galatians 2:7,9

Israel has to be born again John 3:3-7

In present program those "in Christ" are made a "new creature"
Ephesians 2:15, 1Corinthians 5:17; Galatians 6:15

The 12 Apostles, under their commission, sought to bring the nation of Israel to repentance in view of them crucifying their Christ. They indicted them for the crime but offered them the forgiveness and blessing of God so they could participate in Israel's "at hand" kingdom Acts 3:12-26, 5:27-32

Paul, under his commission, announced that Israel had fallen and that God has temporarily set Israel's program aside and Israel's fullness and kingdom won't come until after the fullness of the Gentiles come in Romans 11:11-25

Apostles announced to Israel that her last days were present Acts 2:16-21; 3:24

Paul announced the long suffering of God, Israel in abeyance Rom 11:11-25; 1 Thess 5:1-11; 2 Thess 2:1-7

Apostles operated with a distinction between Jew & Gentile Matt 10:5-7

Distinctions are done away, wall of partition is down, no difference  2 Cor 5:14-19; Eph 2:11-14

Apostles operated with the law in view Gal 2:7,8

Grace is operating Col 2:8-17; Rom 6:14

Warned Israel of coming wrath Matt 24:1-35

Rapture of Body Rom 5:9 2 Peter 3:15; 1 Thess 4:13-5:11

Apostles lacked understanding Matt 16:21-23

Good news understood 1 Cor 1:18-23 Eph 1:8-10

Apostles to bring rebellion to an end Matt 23:29-36; Lk 11:45-51

Mercy & Grace extended in spite of Israel’s rebellion

Rom 11:28-36