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      • The Bible says that after he rose from the dead, Jesus remained on Earth for a further 40 days before he was lifted into the clouds to return to his Father in Heaven. This event is known as the Ascension. On this day, Jesus and his loyal followers were gathered at a place called the Mount of Olives.
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  2. The Bible says that after he rose from the dead, Jesus remained on Earth for a further 40 days before he was lifted into the clouds to return to his Father in Heaven. This event is known as the...

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    When Christ became a man, part of the kenosis experience involved the voluntary limitations of his comparative attributes. Jesus was still God and able to exercise any of those attributes according to his own will, but Jesus chose not to exercise his self-will but rather to do the will of his heavenly Father (John 4:34). At the resurrection, those ...

    From the beginning of time, Jesus, had his own glory. That celestial glory was temporarily hidden during his earthly life. But on earth, John could say, “We beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father” (John 1:14). Perhaps John made reference to the glory when “Jesus was transfigured” (Matt. 17:2) on the mount of transfigurati...

    Closely related to his glorification was the exaltation of Christ to his new position of authority. David, in a messianic psalm, prophesied concerning this exaltation of Christ when he wrote, “The Lord said unto my Lord, sit thou at my right hand, until I make thine enemies thy footstool” (Ps. 110:1). Peter quoted this psalm in his message on the d...

    Paul noted, “To be absent from the body [is] to be present with the Lord” (2 Cor. 5:8). This entrance into heaven is only possible because “the forerunner is for us entered, even Jesus” (Heb. 6:20). Jesus was the first man to enter heaven with a glorified body. At his ascension, he became “the man in the glory” (Heb. 7:24).

    When Jesus ascended into heaven, he was not entering retirement. He simply added a new task to his job description. He had finished his task of dying for the salvation of the world (John 19:30) but now he lives for the saved as their intercessor and advocate. In his position, Jesus is continually interceding for Christians as they are tempted to si...

  3. Ascension. Christians believe that Jesus Christ was the Son of God, given as a sacrifice so that humans would have the possibility of eternal life in Heaven. Jesus’ crucifixion, resurrection...

  4. The Ascension of Jesus (anglicized from the Vulgate Latin: ascensio Iesu, lit. 'ascent of Jesus') is the Christian belief, reflected in the major Christian creeds and confessional statements, that Jesus ascended to Heaven after his resurrection, where he was exalted as Lord and Christ, [1] [2] sitting at the right hand of God. [3]

  5. Jesus went up (ascended) to Heaven, witnessed by some of his followers. This happened 40 days after the resurrection, in front of the apostles.

  6. Jan 4, 2022 · The account of Jesus’ ascension is found in Luke 24:50-51 and Acts 1:9-11. It is plain from Scripture that Jesus’ ascension was a literal, bodily return to heaven. He rose from the ground gradually and visibly, observed by many intent onlookers.

  7. Feb 4, 2020 · Through the ascension, Jesus returned to heaven to become the believers advocate and intercessor at the right hand of God the Father (Romans 8:34; 1 John 2:1; Hebrews. 7:25). His mission on earth had been accomplished.

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