The Kingdom of God is one of the key elements of the teachings of Jesus in the New Testament. Drawing on Old Testament teachings, the Christian characterization of the relationship between God and hum
God the Father on his throne, Westphalia, Germany, late 15th century.
Gospel of Matthew, c. 1700
Jesus giving Peter "the keys of the kingdom of heaven", (Matthew 16:18), depicted by Perugino, 1492.
An angel blows the "last trumpet", as in 1 Corinthians 15:52, Langenzenn, Germany, 19th century
In Christianity, God is the eternal, supreme being who created and preserves all things. Christians believe in a monotheistic conception of God, which is both transcendent and immanent. Most Christian
La Sainte Trinité, painting by Gustave Doré (1866). God the Father presents the body of Christ, his Divine Son, with the Holy Spirit visible as a dove at the top of the image.
A folio from Papyrus 46 containing a copy of 2 Corinthians 11:33–12:9. This folio dates to between 175 and 225 AD.
The Tetragrammaton YHWH, the name of God written in Hebrew, old church of Ragunda, Sweden
Use of the symbolic Hand of God in the Ascension from the Drogo Sacramentary, c. 850