The main reason for the use of the name by Jesus lies undoubtedly in this, that in the new order of things God is in some such sense the supreme and controlling factor as the ruler in a human kingdom. The conception is a God-centered conception to the very core.
Geerhardus Vos — The Teaching of Jesus Concerning the Kingdom of God and the Church (1903)
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