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Week 1 Topic 2 The Ascension of Jesus Christ

Week 1 Topic 2 The Ascension of Jesus Christ

Q 1. Both Arnold and Fitzmyer explore the meaning of Jesus’ ascension in Acts 1 in diverse ways. For your initial post, use them as a springboard to develop a 3 point essay entitled, “What the Ascension of Jesus Really Means (and Does Not Mean).” Be sure to engage the text and each of these sources in your post. You may also use additional sources if you find them helpful. each in detail – both the historical/archaeological discovery and the Acts passage itself. 2. Initial post is due by the end of the fifth day of the unit. 3. Respond to at least TWO peer initial posts by the end of the unit.

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The ascension of Jesus means that there is divinity in Jesus which cannot be denied. Moreover, there is the presence of the charismatic qualities in the personality of Jesus as should be present in God for believers to believe, worship and glorify God. The aspect of glorification of Jesus is the most important aspect related to the ascension of Jesus. This is because there would be doubt in the minds and hearts of believers about the divinity of Jesus if the ascension of Jesus would not have taken place.