Want some verses that speak the
same truth but don't ignore the Kingdom?
Luke 4: 43 And he said unto them, I must preach the kingdom of God to other cities also: for therefore am I sent.
Luke 4: 18 The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised,
What gospel?
Mark 1: 14 Now after that John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God, 15 And saying, The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel.
Matthew 4: 23 And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom...
Matthew 24: 14 And this gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in all the world for a witness unto all nations; and then shall the end come.
Matthew 9: 35 And Jesus went about all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom
etc.
Here are some verses that illustrate what was really being taught by the apostles.
Mark 1
15 The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent and believe in the gospel.
Mark 16
16 He who has believed and has been baptized shall be saved; but he who has disbelieved shall be condemned.
Mark 16
17 These signs will accompany those who have believed in My name
Luke 8
12 Those beside the road are those who have heard; then the devil comes and takes away the word from their heart, so that they will not believe and be saved.
Luke 8
13 Those on the rocky soil are those who, when they hear, receive the word with joy; and these have no firm root; they believe for a while, and in time of temptation fall away.
John 1
12 But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God, even to those who believe in His name.
John 2:11
This beginning of His signs Jesus did in Cana of Galilee, and manifested His glory, and His disciples believed in Him.
John 2:23
Now when He was in Jerusalem at the Passover, during the feast, many believed in His name.
John 3:15
So that whoever believes will in Him have eternal life.
John 3:16
For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.
John 3:18
He who believes in Him is not judged.
John 3:36
He who believes in the Son has eternal life but he who does not obey the Son will not see life, but the wrath of God abides on him.
John 5:24
Truly, truly, I say to you, he who hears My word, and believes Him who sent Me, has eternal life.
John 6
29 Jesus answered and said to them, “This is the work of God, that you believe in Him whom He has sent.”
John 6
35 Jesus said to them, “I am the bread of life; he who comes to Me will not hunger, and he who believes in Me will never thirst".
John 6:40
For this is the will of My Father, that everyone who beholds the Son and believes in Him will have eternal life, and I Myself will raise him up on the last day.
John 6:47
Truly, truly, I say to you, he who believes has eternal life.
John 8:24
Therefore I said to you that you will die in your sins; for unless you believe that I am He, you will die in your sins.
John 8:30
As He spoke these things, many came to believe in Him.
John 9
36 He answered, “Who is He, Lord, that I may believe in Him?” 37 Jesus said to him, “You have both seen Him, and He is the one who is talking with you.” 38 And he said, “Lord, I believe.” And he worshiped Him.
John 10
26 But you do not believe because you are not of My sheep.
John 11:25
Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life; he who believes in Me will live even if he dies."
John 11:26
And everyone who lives and believes in Me will never die.
John 11
40 Jesus said to her, “Did I not say to you that if you believe, you will see the glory of God?”
John 12
36 While you have the Light, believe in the Light, so that you may become sons of Light.
John 14
29 Now I have told you before it happens, so that when it happens, you may believe.
John 16
9 Concerning sin, because they do not believe in Me;
John 20
31 But these have been written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing you may have life in His name.
Acts 2
44 And all those who had believed were together and had all things in common.
Acts 4
4 But many of those who had heard the message believed.
Acts 4
32 And the congregation of those who believed were of one heart and soul.
Acts 5
14 And all the more believers in the Lord, multitudes of men and women, were constantly added to their number.
Acts 8
13 Even Simon himself believed; and after being baptized, he continued on with Philip.
Acts 9
42 It became known all over Joppa, and many believed in the Lord.
Acts 10
43 Of Him all the prophets bear witness that through His name everyone who believes in Him receives forgiveness of sins.
Acts 10
45 All the circumcised believers who came with Peter were amazed.
Acts 11
21 And the hand of the Lord was with them, and a large number who believed turned to the Lord.
Acts 13
12 Then the proconsul believed when he saw what had happened, being amazed at the teaching of the Lord.
Acts 13
39 And through Him everyone who believes is freed from all things, from which you could not be freed through the Law of Moses.
Acts 13
48 When the Gentiles heard this, they began rejoicing and glorifying the word of the Lord; and as many as had been appointed to eternal life believed.
Acts 14
1 In Iconium they entered the synagogue of the Jews together, and spoke in such a manner that a large number of people believed.
Acts 14
23 When they had appointed elders for them in every church, having prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord in whom they had believed.
Acts 15
7 After there had been much debate, Peter stood up and said to them, “Brethren, you know that in the early days God made a choice among you, that by my mouth the Gentiles would hear the word of the gospel and believe".
Acts 15:11
But we believe that we are saved through the grace of the Lord Jesus, in the same way as they also are.
Acts 15
7 That by my mouth the Gentiles would hear the word of the gospel and believe.
Acts 16
31 They said, believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved.
Acts 17
12 Therefore many of them believed.
Acts 17
34 But some men joined him and believed.
Acts 18
8 Crispus, the leader of the synagogue, believed in the Lord with all his household, and many of the Corinthians when they heard were believing and being baptized.
Acts 18
27 He greatly helped those who had believed through grace.
Acts 19
4 Paul said, “John baptized with the baptism of repentance, telling the people to believe in Him who was coming after him".
Acts 19
18 Many also of those who had believed kept coming, confessing and disclosing their practices.
Romans 1
16 For I am not ashamed of the gospel, for it is the power of God for salvation to everyone who believes.
Romans 3
22 Even the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ for all those who believe.
Romans 4
3 For what does the Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was credited to him as righteousness.”
Romans 4
5 But to the one who does not work, but believes in Him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is credited as righteousness.
Romans 10
9 That if you confess with your mouth Jesus as Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised Him from the dead, you will be saved. 10 for with the heart a person believes, resulting in righteousness, and with the mouth he confesses, resulting in salvation.
Romans 10
11 For the Scripture says, “Whoever believes in Him will not be disappointed.”
Romans 10
13 Whoever will call on the name of the Lord will be saved.
Romans 10
11 For the Scripture says, “Whoever believes in Him will not be disappointed.”
Romans 11
20 Quite right, they were broken off for their unbelief, but you stand by your belief.
1 Corinthians 1
21 God was well-pleased through the foolishness of the message preached to save those who believe.
1 Corinthians 15
1 Now I make known to you, brethren, the gospel which I preached to you, which also you received, in which also you stand, 2 by which also you are saved, if you hold fast the word which I preached to you, unless you believed in vain. 3 For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received, that Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, 4 and that He was buried, and that He was raised on the third day.
Philippians 1
29 For to you it has been granted for Christ’s sake, not only to believe in Him.
1 Thessalonians 2
13 For what it really is, the word of God, which also performs its work in you who believe.
2 Thessalonians 1
10 To be marveled at among all who have believed, for our testimony to you was believed.
1 Timothy 1
16 Jesus Christ might demonstrate His perfect patience as an example for those who would believe in Him for eternal life.
Hebrews 3
19 So we see that they were not able to enter because of unbelief.
Hebrews 4
3 For we who have believed enter that rest.