All right thinking people want to be successful in their life here on this earth And surely all people who have and interest in spiritual things want to.

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All right thinking people want to be successful in their life here on this earth And surely all people who have and interest in spiritual things want to be successful in the kingdom of God Where or what is the kingdom of God?“ – Kingdom means the right to rule or have authority – Jesus said the kingdom is within you Lk 17:20,21 – The kingdom, then, is anywhere God's will is obeyed Jesus shows in Matt 16:18,19 that the kingdom and the church are one and the same entity, therefore the church is an assembly of those who are doing God's will SECRETS OF SUCCESS IN THE KINGDOM OF GOD Matt 25:1-13

ENTRANCE REQUIRES A NEW BIRTH Jhn 3:3-7 – One must first enter into the kingdom to be successful in it – Jesus said one can't see the kingdom unless he Is born again – The word "born" includes the whole process: begetting Incubation and the coming forth Incubation lasts from the time one first receives the Word until he comes forth from the waters of baptism thereby entering the kingdom Spiritual embryology includes faith Rom 10:17; Heb 11:6; repentance Lk 13:3; and confession of faith in Christ Rom 10:9,10 Baptism is the act of coming forth after having died to sin Jhn 3:5; 1Pet 3:21; Rom 6:3,4 SECRETS OF SUCCESS IN THE KINGDOM OF GOD Matt 25:1-13

ENTER WITH SINGLE-MINDEDNESS Matt 6:33 – How much do you want success in the kingdom? – Concentration is the key to attaining Phil 3:13,14; Acts 11:23 – Give the kingdom priority over everything else in our lives Phil 3:7,8 SECRETS OF SUCCESS IN THE KINGDOM OF GOD Matt 25:1-13

ENTER WITH SELF-ABANDON Matt 16:25 – Self abandon brings joy – "For My sake" is the key to the verse You will lose the life you might have lived Phil 3:7,8 However, you will have a more abundant life Jhn 10:10 By dying in His service, entrance is gained into eternal life Rev 14:13; 2Pet 1:11 SECRETS OF SUCCESS IN THE KINGDOM OF GOD Matt 25:1-13

ENTER TO RENDER HUMBLE SERVICE Matt 23:11,12 – No room for selfish ambition Rom 12:1; Matt 23:8-10 – Definition of “kingdom of God” = where God's will is done – Paul 1Cor 15:10 "By the grace of God I am what I am“ – Personal boasting is excluded Rom 3:27 SECRETS OF SUCCESS IN THE KINGDOM OF GOD Matt 25:1-13

Enter with a determination to be faithful Matt 25:21 Only the faithful will be rewarded in eternity Those that have done the Father's will Matt 7:21 The ultimate success is a home in heaven with God SECRETS OF SUCCESS IN THE KINGDOM OF GOD Matt 25:1-13