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Feb 4, 2020 · Updated on February 04, 2020. The ascension of Jesus describes Christ’s transition from earth to heaven after his life, ministry, death, and resurrection. The Bible refers to the ascension as a passive action—Jesus was "taken up" into heaven. Through the ascension of Jesus, God the Father exalted the Lord to his right hand in heaven.
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Aug 14, 2023 · 50 When he had led them out to the vicinity of Bethany, he lifted up his hands and blessed them. 51 While he was blessing them, he left them and was taken up into heaven. 52 Then they worshiped him and returned to Jerusalem with great joy. 53 And they stayed continually at the temple, praising God.
Jan 4, 2022 · Then Jesus blessed them, and as He gave the blessing, He began to ascend into heaven. 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.
Jesus ascending from earth to heaven (Luke 24:51 and Acts 1:9-11). Jesus entering the heavenly throneroom as the exalted Son of God and receiving all authority, where "from now on, the Son of Man will be seated at the right hand of God" (Luke 22:69). Jesus returning in a cloud at his Second Coming "with power and great glory" (Luke 21:27).
This Jesus, who has been taken up from you into heaven, will come in just the same way as you have watched him go into heaven.”. Acts 1:6-11. Commonly called the ascension, the belief that Jesus “ascended” into Heaven, has been essential to followers of Jesus for almost 2,000 years (e.g. The Nicene Creed, 325 C.E.).
May 19, 2023 · 1 Peter 3:21-22 refers to what happened to Jesus after he ascended: “The resurrection of Jesus Christ, who is gone into heaven and is on the right hand of God; angels and authorities and powers ...
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Acts 1. Have you ever written to someone to tell them some exciting news? Luke wanted his friend Theophilus to know that Jesus Christ rose from the dead and ascended (returned) into heaven—the greatest news the world has ever known. Luke described how the Savior had extended the call to the Apostles to carry the gospel into all the world ...
