Bible Verses About Take Kingdom by Force
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for take kingdom by force, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 1,513 votes, led by Matthew 11:12. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Take Kingdom by Force
Matthew 11:12239 votes
And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force.
Luke 16:16172 votes
The law and the prophets were until John: since that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every man presseth into it.
Matthew 21:43149 votes
Therefore say I unto you, The kingdom of God shall be taken from you, and given to a nation bringing forth the fruits thereof.
Daniel 2:4490 votes
And in the days of these kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom, which shall never be destroyed: and the kingdom shall not be left to other people, but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand for ever.
Revelation 12:7-989 votes
And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels,
Daniel 7:1887 votes
But the saints of the most High shall take the kingdom, and possess the kingdom for ever, even for ever and ever.
Revelation 11:1577 votes
And the seventh angel sounded; and there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ; and he shall reign for ever and ever.
Ephesians 6:1263 votes
For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.
John 18:3662 votes
Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence.
2 Corinthians 10:3-441 votes
For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh:
Daniel 7:2239 votes
Until the Ancient of days came, and judgment was given to the saints of the most High; and the time came that the saints possessed the kingdom.
1 Corinthians 4:2033 votes
For the kingdom of God is not in word, but in power.
Revelation 17:1433 votes
These shall make war with the Lamb, and the Lamb shall overcome them: for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings: and they that are with him are called, and chosen, and faithful.
Luke 17:20-2131 votes
And when he was demanded of the Pharisees, when the kingdom of God should come, he answered them and said, The kingdom of God cometh not with observation:
2 Corinthians 10:3-530 votes
For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh:
Daniel 7:2727 votes
And the kingdom and dominion, and the greatness of the kingdom under the whole heaven, shall be given to the people of the saints of the most High, whose kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and all dominions shall serve and obey him.
Matthew 13:24-3025 votes
Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field:
Matthew 11:1124 votes
Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist: notwithstanding he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
Matthew 21:31-3221 votes
Whether of them twain did the will of his father? They say unto him, The first. Jesus saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, That the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.
1 Corinthians 15:2421 votes
Then cometh the end, when he shall have delivered up the kingdom to God, even the Father; when he shall have put down all rule and all authority and power.
Ephesians 6:10-1821 votes
Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.
Matthew 13:1915 votes
When any one heareth the word of the kingdom, and understandeth it not, then cometh the wicked one, and catcheth away that which was sown in his heart. This is he which received seed by the way side.
Matthew 25:3415 votes
Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world:
Matthew 10:3413 votes
Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.
Matthew 16:1913 votes
And I will give unto thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt bind on earth shall be bound in heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.
What does the Bible say about take kingdom by force?
Readers most often cite Matthew 11:12 on the subject of take kingdom by force. Across 1,513 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Luke 16:16, Matthew 21:43, Daniel 2:44. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.