The Meaning of the Ascension and Enthronement

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VI. THE ASCENSION AND ENTHRONEMENT OF JESUS CHRIST

His ascension is . If His is denied, then His must also be denied. It is hard for some people to grasp the thought that a is in glory; but He is up there, nevertheless.

A. The Meaning of the Ascension and Enthronement.

1. Of the . It is that event, after His resurrection, in which from the . “When he had spoken these things, while they beheld, ; and a cloud received him out of their sight. And while they looked stedfastly toward heaven as he went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel; which also said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven? this same Jesus, which is taken up from you into heaven, shall so as ye have seen him go into heaven” ().

2. Of the . (). This is that act of God by which he gave to the risen and ascended Lord , allowing Him to sit down on the . “This Jesus hath God raised up, whereof we are all witnesses. Therefore, being by the right hand of God , and having received of the Father the promise of the Holy Ghost, he hath shed forth this, which ye now see and hear” (). “To him that overcometh will I grant to sit with me in my throne, even as I also overcame, and am set down with my Father in His throne” (). Christ is not now sitting on , but upon .


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