Contents

PAGE CHAPTER

5 1 “Thy Kingdom Come”!

14 2 The King of Eternity

21 3 What the Kingdom Means for Our Earth

29 4 The Kingdom ‘Comes’​—from Where?

37 5 The Kingdom​—Why So Long in ‘Coming’?

46 6 Reaching Out for the Kingdom

56 7 Identifying Messiah, the King

68 8 ‘The Kingdom Has Drawn Near’

78 9 Kingdom Heirs Keep Integrity

87 10 A Counterfeit Kingdom Arises

96 11 Kingdom Illustrations

105 12 The “Last Days” and the Kingdom

117 13 The Kingdom Horseman Rides

127 14 The King Reigns!

141 15 Loyal Advocates of the Kingdom

151 16 “A Great Crowd” Hails the King

162 17 The King Fights at Armageddon

174 18 The Kingdom Triumphant!

186 Appendix

NOTE: Bible quotations in this book are from the modern-language New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures.

In connection with dates, the abbreviation B.C.E. means “Before the Common Era, and C.E. means “Of the Common Era.”