Episode 98: The Ten Mysteries of Jesus' Ascension - a podcast by clmmidrand

THE TEN MYSTERIES OF JESUS’ ASCENSION 

1. It signaled the end of His earthly ministry.

2. It signified success in His earthly work.

3. It marked the return of His heavenly glory.

4. It symbolized His exaltation by the Father (Ephesians 1:20-23). The One with whom the Father is well pleased (Matthew 17:5) was received up in honor and given a name above all names (Philippians 2:9).

5. It allowed Him to prepare a place for us (John 14:2).

6. It indicated the beginning of His new work as High Priest (Hebrews 4:14-16) and Mediator of the New Covenant (Hebrews 9:15).

7. It set the pattern for His return. When Jesus comes to set up the Kingdom, He will return just as He left-literally, bodily, and visibly in the clouds (Acts 1:11; Daniel 7:13-14; Matthew 24:30; Revelation 1:7).

8. The Ascension of Jesus was necessary to send the blessing. Luke 24:50-51 NKJV 

9. The Ascension of Jesus was necessary to send the Holy Spirit. John 16:7 NKJV 

10. The Ascension of Jesus was necessary for Jesus to continue His present ministry of intercession, praying for His people. Romans 8:34 NKJV; Hebrews 7:25 NKJV

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