John 18:36
Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence.
Treated in 5 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- The Christian’s Secret of a Happy Life ·
How to Reign in the Interior Life cites John 18:36
… care or anxiety can ever enter here, if the heart but knows its kingdom and its King! In John 18:36, our King tells us the tactics of His kingdom: “ Jesus answered, “My kingdom is not of th…
- The Key Teachings of Hudson Taylor ·
Self-Denial versus Self-Assertion cites JOHN 18:36
…dom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight. JOHN 18:36 This was not an abstract question in Taylor’s China. Foreigners there lived under treatie…
- The Key Teachings of Augustine of Hippo ·
The Church and the Sacraments cites JOHN 18:36
…dom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight. JOHN 18:36 What remains Take away what must be taken away, and a great deal remains. Augustine loved…
- The Key Teachings of John Owen ·
The Church and Liberty of Conscience cites JOHN 18:36
…dom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight. JOHN 18:36 After 1662, when he and his brethren were themselves the persecuted, he wrote a stream of…
- The Key Teachings of Martin Luther ·
Two Kingdoms cites JOHN 18:36
…dom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight. JOHN 18:36 Luther saw a sign of this in the very circumstances of Christ’s birth. In his Christmas s…