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Let's see the parallel in Mark 1:15a
is fulfilled,
Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Time is not the actor; God is, New Living Translation:
Now, the Kingdom of God is the actor. It has come near. The OT prophesied the Messiah-King. Jesus fulfilled that role. He came to open the Kingdom of God to everyone who believes. We (our spirits) now live in this kingdom.
The time is fulfilled
the kingdom of God is at hand
is fulfilled,
Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular
Time is not the actor; God is, New Living Translation:
The second half is in active voice, NIV:“The time promised by God has come at last!”
Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1448: Trans: I bring near; intrans: I come near, approach. From eggus; to make near, i.e. approach.The kingdom of God has come near.
Now, the Kingdom of God is the actor. It has come near. The OT prophesied the Messiah-King. Jesus fulfilled that role. He came to open the Kingdom of God to everyone who believes. We (our spirits) now live in this kingdom.
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