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Christology · Foundational

The Ascension and Present Ministry of Christ

Jesus ascended bodily into heaven and sat down at the Father's right hand, where He lives today as a man: our one Mediator, Intercessor, and Advocate, the Head of His church, and the One preparing a place for us.

The lesson walks through the topic one card at a time. The full study is the complete written article, with its sources.

What you'll learn
1

Show from Luke 24, Acts 1, and Hebrews that Jesus ascended bodily, sat down because His sacrifice was finished, and is still a man today.

2

Describe what Christ is doing now as Intercessor, Advocate, Head of the church, and the One preparing a place.

3

Explain from 1 John 2:1-2 what it means to have an Advocate when you have sinned.

4

Answer fairly the teaching that gives His mediation to Mary or the saints, the Lutheran doctrine of His bodily presence, and the Adventist teaching about 1844.

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