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Ascension of Christ

The bodily departure of Christ into heaven, forty days after His resurrection. He now reigns at the Father’s right hand, interceding for His people. The ascension secures the Spirit’s outpouring and believers’ future glorification.

Scope

The bodily departure of Christ into heaven, forty days after His resurrection.

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The bodily departure of Christ into heaven, forty days after His resurrection. He now reigns at the Father’s right hand, interceding for His people. The ascension secures the Spirit’s outpouring and believers’ future glorification.

Anchor keywords

  • Ascension of Christ
  • ascension
  • christ
  • seated at the right hand of God
  • ascended to heaven
  • ascension of Jesus
  • who sits at the right hand of God

Scripture anchors

  • Luke 24:50–53
  • Mark 16:19–20
  • Acts 1:9–11
  • John 20:17
  • Psalm 68:18
  • Psalm 110:1
  • Daniel 7:13–14
  • Ephesians 1:20–23
  • Philippians 2:9–11
  • Colossians 3:1
  • Hebrews 1:3
  • Hebrews 4:14
  • Hebrews 7:25
  • 1 Peter 3:22

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