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us get out of our situation.



          Kingdom Commonwealth

             What  is  a  commonwealth  in  a  kingdom?  It  is

          prosperity, etc., of a person, group, or organization;

          well-being);       the      public       good.       Kingdom

          commonwealth (whether an earthly kingdom or the

          Kingdom  of  God)  is  the  king’s  commitment  to

          seeing that all his citizens have equal access to the

          kingdom's  wealth  and  resources. Access  of  God’s

          Kingdom is the same thing as saying His Kingdom’s

          commonwealth.

             Acts 4:32–35 demonstrates how God’s economy

          works. It states, “All the believers were one in heart

          and  mind.  No  one  claimed  that  any  of  their

          possessions  was  their  own,  but  they  shared

          everything they had. With great power the apostles

          continued to testify to the resurrection of the Lord

          Jesus. And God’s grace was so powerfully at work in

          them all that there were no needy persons among

          them. From time to time, those who owned lands or

          houses  sold  them,  brought  the  money  from  the




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