Luke 12:32

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Summary

Luke 12:32

Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.

Little

The kingdom

General references

Luke 1:30

Luke 22:29

Bible References

Little

"Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves.

What do you think? If a man has a hundred sheep, and one of them has gone astray, does he not leave the ninety-nine and go to the mountains in search of the one that went astray?

So the last will be first, and the first will be last."

but you do not believe, because you are not of my sheep.

The kingdom

Then the King will say to those on his right hand, 'Come, you blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world:

Jesus answered, "My kingdom is not of this world. If my kingdom were of this world, my servants would fight, so that I should not be delivered to the Jews; but now my kingship is not from here."

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who are called according to his purpose.

This is evidence of God's righteous judgment, so that you will be considered worthy of the kingdom of God, for which indeed you are suffering.

Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us be thankful, and offer to God acceptable worship with reverence and awe,

Listen, my beloved brethren: has not God chosen those who are poor in the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom which he has promised to those who love him?

Blessed be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has caused us to be born again into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

so there will be an entrance richly provided for you into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

and has made us a kingdom and priests to his God and Father, to him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.

And there will be no more night. They will not need the light of a lamp or the light of the sun, for the Lord God will give them light; and they will reign for ever and ever.

General references

And the angel said to her, "Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God.

And I bestow on you a kingdom, just as my Father bestowed one on me,