It is taken from the addressed people and given to a fruit-bearing people

It stays with them because they already hold it

It is offered to anyone who asks, with no response required

It waits until a later generation is ready

Let faith show itself in visible obedience and changed character

Keep the right label without expecting visible change

Focus on correct words more than a changed life

If you would like to receive Jesus, pray this with me: Lord Jesus, I know I have sinned and fallen short. I turn from my sin and ask for your mercy. I believe you died for me and rose again. I receive you as my Lord and trust you to save me. Bring me into your kingdom and make my life bear fruit for you. Amen.

Receive the King

Lord, revive your Church. Forgive us for settling for status without fruit, and for hearing your word without obeying it. Make us a people who truly respond to your rule, bearing the fruit that pleases you and blesses others, in the name of Jesus. Amen.

Make Your Church a Fruit-Bearing People

Start by naming one area where your life feels unfruitful. Ask God to show you one act of obedience, one habit to change, and one person to serve, then ask him to help you follow through today.

Pray to Become Fruitful

Thank God that his rule is a gift he gives wisely, not a possession we can claim by mere privilege. Thank him for every small sign of fruit he has already grown in you and in his people, and for his patience as he keeps calling us to respond.

Thank God for Wise Stewardship

Father, I confess that I have wanted the benefits of your kingdom without the fruit that matches it. Forgive my empty words, my half-hearted obedience, and my pride. Turn me back to you, shape my life to show your rule, and grow real fruit in me, in the name of Jesus. Amen.

Turn From Empty Profession

Pray for a family member, a church, or a community that needs to respond to God's rule. Ask God to soften hard hearts, awaken willingness to change, and produce visible fruit where there has been little or none.

Fruit for Our Communities

διὰ{di-A###dee-AH###because of} τοῦτο{TOO-to###TOO-toh###this} λέγω{LE-go###LEH-goh###I say} ὑμῖν{hee-MEEN###hee-MEEN###to you} ὅτι{HO-tee###HOH-tee###that} ἀρθήσεται{ar-THEE-se-te###ahr-THEE-seh-teh###will be taken away} ἀφʼ{af###ahf###from} ὑμῶν{hee-MON###hee-MOHN###you} ἡ{HEE###HEE###the} βασιλεία{va-si-LEE-a###vah-see-LEE-ah###kingdom} τοῦ{TOO###TOO###of (the)} θεοῦ{the-OO###theh-OO###God} καὶ{KE###KEH###and} δοθήσεται{do-THEE-se-te###doh-THEE-seh-teh###will be given} ἔθνει{ETH-nee###EHth-nee###to a people} ποιοῦντι{pee-OON-tee###pee-OOHN-tee###producing} τοὺς{TOOS###TOOS###the} καρποὺς{kar-POOS###kahr-POOS###fruits} αὐτῆς.{af-TEES###ahf-TEES###its}

Matthew 21 : 43 - Judgment | Transfer | Fruitfulness

Because of this, I say to you that the kingdom of God  will be taken away from you and will be given to a nation producing its fruits .

ἡ

Meaning by language

Alphabet Analysis

The word

Word in context

Exegesis

Root and etymology

In context — Matthew 21:43

About this coordinate