First, it is not defined as by territorial boundaries like kingdoms of the world. It describes a new form of social and political order, but not confined entirely to that. It is open to everyone who desires to enter, no matter what their situation in life is. The Kingdom of God is 'inclusive'. Second, to enter the Kingdom of God requires its hearers a conversion from their wicked ways and live according to the kingdom values of love, justice, and forgiveness, and peace. Lastly, Jesus revealed in his works and teachings what the true Kingdom of God is like, and what its King, God the Father is like. Jesus' parables showed the merciful and compassionate, forgiving face of God, who welcomes and accepts all people in His Kingdom.
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