Found 2 items, similar to Kingdom of God.
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Definition: Kingdom of God
Kingdom of God
n : the domain over which God is spiritually sovereign
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Kingdom of God
Kingdom
\King"dom\, n. [AS. cyningd[=o]m. See 2d
King, and
-dom.]
1. The rank, quality, state, or attributes of a king; royal
authority; sovereign power; rule; dominion; monarchy.
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Thy kingdom is an everlasting kingdom. --Ps. cxiv.
13.
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When Jehoram was risen up to the kingdom of his
father, he strengthened himself. --2 Chron.
xxi. 4.
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2. The territory or country subject to a king or queen; the
dominion of a monarch; the sphere in which one is king or
has control.
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Unto the kingdom of perpetual night. --Shak.
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You're welcome,
Most learned reverend sir, into our kingdom. --Shak.
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3. An extensive scientific division distinguished by leading
or ruling characteristics; a principal division; a
department; as, the mineral kingdom. In modern biology,
the division of life into five kingdoms is widely used for
classification.
“The animal and vegetable kingdoms.”
--Locke.
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Animal kingdom. See under
Animal.
Kingdom of God.
(a) The universe.
(b) That spiritual realm of which God is the acknowledged
sovereign.
(c) The authority or dominion of God.
Mineral kingdom. See under
Mineral.
United Kingdom. See under
United.
Vegetable kingdom. See under
Vegetable.
Syn: Realm; empire; dominion; monarchy; sovereignty; domain.
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