Why is Jesus’ exaltation in heaven so meaningful

for us every day?

Why is Jesus’ exaltation so meaningful for us

every day?

Ephesians 4:8

John 14: 2-3

Ephesians 1:20 22

Key Point #1

Matthew 28:19

Mark 16:15

1 John 2:1

Romans 8:34

Key Point #2

Matthew 24:36 42 44

Key Point #3

his work of redemption is complete

send us to share the good news

to prepare a place for us

protects us and brings us safely to heaven

at an unknown time

Matthew 25:31 32

pleads our cases for us

Revelation 1:7to judge all peopleon the basis of their faith in him and his Word

2 Timothy 4:18

Mark 16:15 16

John 12:48

This is why it says:

"When he ascended on high, he led captives in his train and gave gifts to men."

In my Father's house are many rooms; if it were not so, I would have told you. I am going there to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and take you to be with me that you also may be where I am.

which he exerted in Christ when he raised him from the dead and seated him at his right hand in the heavenly realms, And God placed all things under his feet and appointed him to be head over everything for the church,

Jesus’ ________ means that every day we are one day closer to being with him in the _____ that he has gone ahead to _______ for ___.

ascension

place

prepare us

What does Jesus’ sitting at the right hand of God mean for us every day?

Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,

He said to them, "Go into all the world and preach the good news to all creation.

The Lord will rescue me from every evil attack and will bring me safely to his heavenly kingdom. To him be glory for ever and ever. Amen.

Who is he that condemns? Christ Jesus, who died – more than that, who was raised to life – is at the right hand of God and is also interceding for us.

My dear children, I write this to you so that you will not sin. But if anybody does sin, we have one who speaks to the Father in our defense--Jesus Christ, the Righteous One.

Jesus’ sitting at the right hand of ____ means that every day he is ______ over everything as our _______, ______, and ____.

Godruling

Prophet Priest King

What does Jesus’ coming to judge the world mean for us every day?

"No one knows about that day or hour, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son, but only the Father. “Therefore keep watch, because you do not know on what day your Lord will come.

So you also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour when you do not expect him.

Look, he is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see him, even those who pierced him; and all the peoples of the earth will mourn because of him. So shall it be! Amen.

"When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, he will sit on his throne in heavenly glory. All the nations will be gathered before him, and he will separate the people one from another as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.

He said to them, "Go into all the world and preach the good news to all creation. Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned.

There is a judge for the one who rejects me and does not accept my words; that very word which I spoke will condemn him at the last day.

Jesus’ coming to _____ the world reminds us to continue to study God’s _____ every day so that we will be ________ who are ready whenever he ______.

judge

Wordbelievers

comes

Jesus’ exaltation is meaningful because I know that he watches over me as I wait for his coming in judgment to take me to heaven.