Rom 14:17 | RWP | e4.org | The kingdom of God ( η βασιλεια του θεου ). Not the future kingdom of eschatology, but the present spiritual kingdom, the reign of God in the heart, of which Jesus spoke so often. See . Paul scores heavily here, for it is not found in externals like food and drink, but in spiritual qualities and graces.

‏ Romans 14:17

The kingdom of God ( η βασιλεια του θεου ). Not the future kingdom of eschatology, but the present spiritual kingdom, the reign of God in the heart, of which Jesus spoke so often. See 1Co 4:21. Paul scores heavily here, for it is not found in externals like food and drink, but in spiritual qualities and graces.