Ascension of Jesus Christ
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· 9 viewsThe return of Jesus Christ to his Father in order to establish his kingdom, having completed his work on earth.
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Jesus Christ’s ascension described
Jesus Christ’s ascension described
Ac 1:9–11 As in the OT, the cloud symbolises God’s presence.
See also Mk 16:19; Lk 24:51; Ac 1:2; Eph 4:10; 1 Ti 3:16; Heb 9:24; 1 Pe 3:22; Re 12:5
Predictions of Jesus Christ’s ascension
Predictions of Jesus Christ’s ascension
In the OT
In the OT
我們各人蒙恩，都是照基督所量給各人的恩賜。所以經上說：
他升上高天的時候，擄掠了仇敵，
將各樣的恩賜賞給人。
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See also Ps 68:18
Jesus Christ looks forward to his ascension as his return to his Father
Jesus Christ looks forward to his ascension as his return to his Father
我從父出來，到了世界；我又離開世界，往父那裏去。」
See also Jn 6:62; Jn 7:33; Jn 14:28; Jn 16:5; Jn 16:10; Jn 17:11; Jn 17:13; Jn 20:17
Jesus Christ establishes his kingdom by his ascension
Jesus Christ establishes his kingdom by his ascension
He ascended to send the Holy Spirit
He ascended to send the Holy Spirit
然而，我將真情告訴你們，我去是與你們有益的；我若不去，保惠師就不到你們這裏來；我若去，就差他來。
See also Jn 7:39; Jn 14:16–19; Jn 14:25–26; Jn 15:26–27; Ac 2:33
He ascended to prepare a place for his people
He ascended to prepare a place for his people
在我父的家裏有許多住處；若是沒有，我就早已告訴你們了。我去原是為你們預備地方去。我若去為你們預備了地方，就必再來接你們到我那裏去，我在哪裏，叫你們也在那裏。我往哪裏去，你們知道；那條路，你們也知道。」
He ascended to exaltation and glory
He ascended to exaltation and glory
See also Lk 24:26; Ac 2:33; Eph 1:20–21; 1 Pe 3:22
He ascended to exercise his high priestly ministry
He ascended to exercise his high priestly ministry
我們既然有一位已經升入高天尊榮的大祭司，就是上帝的兒子耶穌，便當持定所承認的道。
See also Heb 7:25; Heb 9:24
He ascended so that believers may follow him
He ascended so that believers may follow him
以後我們這活著還存留的人必和他們一同被提到雲裏，在空中與主相遇。這樣，我們就要和主永遠同在。
Jesus Christ’s ascension indicates the manner of his return
Jesus Christ’s ascension indicates the manner of his return
「加利利人哪，你們為甚麼站著望天呢？這離開你們被接升天的耶穌，你們見他怎樣往天上去，他還要怎樣來。」
See also Mt 24:30; Re 1:7