Of the increase of His rule and peace there is no end, upon the throne of Dawiḏ and over His reign, to establish it and sustain it with right-ruling and with righteousness from now on, even forever. The ardour of יהוה of hosts does this.
And this I say, brothers, that flesh and blood is unable to inherit the reign of Elohim, neither does corruption inherit incorruption.
“The reign of the heavens is like a man, a sovereign, who made a wedding feast for his son,
“When anyone hears the word of the reign, and does not understand it, then the wicked one comes and snatches away what was sown in his heart. This is that sown by the wayside.
And it came to be, afterward, that He went through every city and village, proclaiming and bringing the Good News of the reign of Elohim, and the twelve were with Him,
and the field is the world. And the good seed, these are the sons of the reign, but the darnel are the sons of the wicked one,
And it shall be in the latter days that the mountain of the House of יהוה is established on the top of the mountains, and shall be exalted above the hills. And all nations shall flow to it.In that day man shall throw away his idols of silver and his idols of gold, which they made, each for himself to worship, to the moles and bats,to go into the clefts of the rocks, and into the crags of the rugged rocks, because of the fear of יהוה and the splendour of His excellency, when He arises to shake the earth mightily.Cease from man, whose breath is in his nostrils, for in what is he to be reckoned upon?And many peoples shall come and say, “Come, and let us go up to the mountain of יהוה, to the House of the Elohim of Ya‛aqoḇ, and let Him teach us His ways, and let us walk in His paths, for out of Tsiyon comes forth the Torah, and the Word of יהוה from Yerushalayim.”
And I saw thrones – and they sat on them, and judgment was given to them – and the lives of those who had been beheaded because of the witness they bore to יהושע and because of the Word of Elohim, and who did not worship the beast, nor his image, and did not receive his mark upon their foreheads or upon their hands. And they lived and reigned with Messiah for a thousand years
And the reign, and the rulership, and the greatness of the reigns under all the heavens, shall be given to the people, the set-apart ones of the Most High. His reign is an everlasting reign, and all rulerships shall serve and obey Him.’
And I saw a renewed heaven and a renewed earth, for the former heaven and the former earth had passed away, and the sea is no more.And he carried me away in the Spirit to a great and high mountain, and showed me the great city, the set-apart Yerushalayim, descending out of the heaven from Elohim,having the esteem of Elohim, and her light was like a most precious stone, like a jasper stone, clear as crystal,and having a great and high wall, having twelve gates, and at the gates twelve messengers, and names written on them, which are those of the twelve tribes of the children of Yisra’ĕl:three gates on the east, three gates on the north, three gates on the south, and three gates on the west.And the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and on them were the names of the twelve emissaries of the Lamb.And he who spoke with me had a golden measuring rod, to measure the city, and its gates, and its wall.And the city lies four-cornered, and its length is as great as its breadth. And he measured the city with the rod: twelve thousand stadia – the length, and the breadth, and height of it are equal.And he measured its wall: hundred and forty-four forearms, according to the measure of a man, that is, of a messenger.And the structure of its wall was jasper. And the city was clean gold, like clear glass.And the foundations of the wall of the city were adorned with all kinds of precious stones: the first foundation jasper, the second sapphire, the third agate, the fourth emerald,And I, Yoḥanan, saw the set-apart city, renewed Yerushalayim, coming down out of the heaven from Elohim, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.
And He said to them, “To you it has been given to know the secret of the reign of Elohim, but to those who are outside, all are done in parables,
And I heard a loud voice saying in the heaven, “Now have come the deliverance and the power and the reign of our Elohim and the authority of His Messiah, for the accuser of our brothers, who accused them before our Elohim day and night, has been thrown down.
And יהושע said to His taught ones, “Truly, I say to you that it is hard for a rich man to enter into the reign of the heavens.And again I say to you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter into the reign of Elohim.”
And He said to them, “Therefore every scholar taught in the reign of the heavens is like a householder who brings out of his treasure matters, renewed and old.”
“And from the days of Yoḥanan the Immerser till now the reign of the heavens is violated, and the violent seize it.
And He, lifting up His eyes toward His taught ones, said, “Blessed are the poor, because yours is the reign of Elohim.
“And I covenant for you, as My Father covenanted for Me, a reign,And Satan entered into Yehuḏah, who was called man from Qerioth, who was numbered among the twelve.to eat and drink at My table, in My reign, and to sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Yisra’ĕl.”
Truly, I say to you, whoever does not receive the reign of Elohim as a little child, shall certainly not enter into it.
to whom He also presented Himself alive after His suffering by many infallible proofs, being seen by them for forty days, speaking concerning the reign of Elohim.
for I say to you, I shall certainly not eat of it again until it is filled in the reign of Elohim.”
And when they believed Philip as he brought the Good News about the reign of Elohim and the Name of יהושע Messiah, both men and women were immersed.
“The Son of Aḏam shall send out His messengers, and they shall gather out of His reign all the stumbling-blocks, and those doing lawlessness,
And יהוה shall be Sovereign over all the earth. In that day there shall be one יהוה, and His Name one.
“Then the righteous shall shine forth as the sun in the reign of their Father. He who has ears to hear, let him hear!
“For as the new heavens and the new earth that I make stand before Me,” declares יהוה, “so your seed and your name shall stand.
“To him who overcomes I shall give to sit with Me on My throne, as I also overcame and sat down with My Father on His throne.
Ask of Me, and I make the nations Your inheritance, And the ends of the earth Your possession.
“And He shall reign over the house of Ya‛aqoḇ forever, and there shall be no end to His reign.”
And when the crowds knew it, they followed Him. And having received them, He was speaking to them about the reign of Elohim, and healed those who had need of healing.
then the end, when He delivers up the reign to Elohim the Father, when He has brought to naught all rule and all authority and power.
“And see, I am coming speedily, and My reward is with Me, to give to each according to his work.
And יהושע said to them, “Truly I say to you, when the Son of Aḏam sits on the throne of His esteem, you who have followed Me in the rebirth, shall also sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Yisra’ĕl.
“For look, I am creating new heavens and a new earth, and the former shall not be remembered, nor come to heart.
And night shall be no more, and they shall have no need of a lamp or the light of the sun, because יהוה Elohim shall give them light. And they shall reign forever and ever.
“And to Him was given rulership and preciousness and a reign, that all peoples, nations, and languages should serve Him. His rule is an everlasting rule which shall not pass away, and His reign that which shall not be destroyed.
“But concerning that day and the hour no one knows, not even the messengers of the heavens, but My Father only.
Truly, I say to you, whoever does not receive the reign of Elohim as a little child, shall certainly not enter into it.
They do no evil nor destroy in all My set-apart mountain, for the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of יהוה as the waters cover the sea.
And he said to יהושע, “Master, remember me when You come into Your reign.”And יהושע said to him, “Truly, I say to you today, you shall be with Me in paradise.”
“But if I cast out demons by the Spirit of Elohim, then the reign of Elohim has come upon you.
Then the set-apart ones of the Most High shall receive the reign, and possess the reign forever, even forever and ever.’
יהושע answered and said to him, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born from above, he is unable to see the reign of Elohim.”
But seek first the reign of Elohim, and His righteousness, and all these shall be added to you.
But יהושע said, “Allow the young children and do not stop them from coming to Me, for of such is the reign of the heavens.”
Therefore, receiving an unshakeable reign, let us hold the favour, through which we serve Elohim pleasingly with reverence and awe,
Listen, my beloved brothers: Has Elohim not chosen the poor of this world, rich in belief and heirs of the reign which He promised to those who love Him?
“And in the days of these sovereigns the Elah of the heavens shall set up a reign which shall never be destroyed, nor the reign pass on to other people – it crushes and puts to an end all these reigns, and it shall stand forever.
“Again, the reign of the heavens is like a dragnet that was thrown into the sea and gathered some of every kind,
But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a set-apart nation, a people for a possession, that you should proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvellous light,
Another parable He put before them, saying, “The reign of the heavens is like a mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his field,which indeed is less than all the seeds, but when it is grown it is greater than the plants and becomes a tree, so that the birds of the heaven come and dwell in its branches.”
And having been asked by the Pharisees when the reign of Elohim would come, He answered them and said, “The reign of Elohim does not come with intent watching,nor shall they say, ‘Look here!’ or ‘Look there!’ For look, the reign of Elohim is in your midst!”
who has delivered us from the authority of darkness and transferred us into the reign of the Son of His love,
Then the Sovereign shall say to those on His right hand, ‘Come, you blessed of My Father, inherit the reign prepared for you from the foundation of the world - ”
Blessed are those persecuted for righteousness’ sake, because theirs is the reign of the heavens.
“Not everyone who says to Me, ‘Master, Master,’ shall enter into the reign of the heavens, but he who is doing the desire of My Father in the heavens.
“Again, the reign of the heavens is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man having found it, hid, and for joy over it he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field.
For the reign of Elohim is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Set-apart Spirit.
and saying, “The time has been filled, and the reign of Elohim has come near. Repent, and believe in the Good News.”
יהושע answered, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he is unable to enter into the reign of Elohim.
and said, “Truly, I say to you, unless you turn and become as little children, you shall by no means enter into the reign of the heavens.
And the seventh messenger sounded, and there came to be loud voices in the heaven, saying, “The reign of this world has become the reign of our Master, and of His Messiah, and He shall reign forever and ever!”
and has made us sovereigns and priests to His Elohim and Father, to Him be esteem and rule forever and ever. Amĕn.
proclaiming the reign of Elohim and teaching about the Master יהושע Messiah with all boldness, unhindered.
“For the reign of the heavens is like a man, a householder who went out early in the morning to hire workers for his vineyard.
And the Master shall rescue me from every wicked work and save me for His heavenly reign. To Him be esteem forever and ever. Amĕn!
And when one of those who sat at the table with Him heard this, he said to Him, “Blessed is he who eats bread in the reign of Elohim!”
But יהושע said to him, “No one, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the reign of Elohim.”
And יהושע went about all the cities and villages, teaching in their congregations, and proclaiming the Good News of the reign, and healing every disease and every bodily weakness among the people.
And He said to them, “Truly, I say to you that there are some standing here who shall not taste of death at all until they see the reign of Elohim having come in power:"
The Torah and the prophets are until Yoḥanan. Since then the reign of Elohim is being announced, and everyone is doing violence upon it.
And He said to them, “Truly, I say to you, there is no one who has left house or parents or brothers or wife or children, for the sake of the reign of Elohim,“And a widow was in that city, and she came to him, saying, ‘Do right to me on my adversary.’who shall not receive many times more in this present time, and in the age to come everlasting life.”
And He said, “The reign of Elohim is as when a man scatters seed on the ground,then sleeps by night and rises by day, while the seed sprouts and grows, he himself does not know how.“For the soil yields crops by itself: first the blade, then the head, after that the completed grain in the head.“And when the crop is ready, immediately he puts in the sickle, because the harvest has come.”
But to the Son He says, “Your throne, O Elohim, is forever and ever, a sceptre of straightness is the sceptre of Your reign.
And He said to them, “When you pray, say: Our Father in the heavens, let Your Name be set-apart, let Your reign come, let Your desire be done on earth as it is in heaven.
for in this way an entrance into the everlasting reign of our Master and Saviour יהושע Messiah shall be richly supplied to you.
Another parable He spoke to them, “The reign of the heavens is like leaven, which a woman took and hid in three measures of meal until all was leavened.”
that you would walk worthily of Elohim who is calling you into His own reign and esteem.
“Then the reign of the heavens shall be compared to ten maidens who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom.
and if children, also heirs – truly heirs of Elohim, and co-heirs with Messiah, if indeed we suffer with Him, in order that we also be exalted together.
יהושע answered, “My reign is not of this world. If My reign were of this world, My servants would fight, so that I should not be delivered to the Yehuḏim. But now My reign is not from here.”
and made us sovereigns and priests to our Elohim, and we shall reign upon the earth.”
“And this Good News of the reign shall be proclaimed in all the world as a witness to all the nations, and then the end shall come.
And He answering, said to them, “Because it has been given to you to know the secrets of the reign of the heavens, but to them it has not been given.