Sermons on Ascension
The Hope of Ascension
In Romans 8:24-25, the apostle Paul describes the hope of the return of Jesus Christ when he will redeem His people, give us new bodies, and place us in the new heavens and the new earth. Pastor Paul van Engelenhoven preaches the hope of Jesus’ return, the hope of a new body, and the hope of a new world.
“For in this hope we were saved. Now hope that is seen is not hope.…
The Ascension of Jesus Christ
In John 14:1–7, Jesus gives the reason why we should not let our hearts be troubled. Although He would be leaving His disciples, He goes to prepare a place for His followers, and He will return so we may be with Him forever! Pastor Paul van Engelenhoven preaches the reasons for Christ’s ascension, the comforts from Christ’s ascension, and the applications following…
The Nearness of the Ascended Lord
Though Christ is ascended into heaven and unseen by believers on earth, they are seen by the eyes of Christ and Christ is near to them. Listen as Pastor Paul van Engelenhoven preaches on Ascension Day 2022 from Acts 7:54-60 on the nearness of the ascended Lord, that he is the highly exalted Lord of heaven, the seeing and caring Lord of the church, and the call to a holy…
The Heidelberg Catechism (20): The Blessings of Christ’s Ascension [Lord’s Day 18]
Acts 1:6-11 describes the ascension into heaven of the victorious Christ and points to the benefits that belong to believers. Pastor Paul van Engelenhoven teaches Jesus Christ our sure Advocate in heaven, Jesus Christ our…
Ascension Day Sermons: Looking Up from Where Christ Will Come
Using Acts 1: 6-11 and 2 Peter 3:1-13, Pastor Paul van Engelenhoven describes the day the Lord ascended, the day we walk on the Earth, and the day in which Christ will descend.
“Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into heaven? This Jesus, who was taken up from you into heaven, will come in…
A Terrifically Good Sight
Mark 9:1-8 and 2 Peter 1:16-18 record the Transfiguration of Christ, previewing his majesty on Ascension Day. Rev. Paul van Engelenhoven proclaims the ascent of Ascension Day, the brightness of his majesty, the goodness of his majesty, and the terrifying sight of his majesty. “For we did not follow cleverly devised myths when we made known to you the power and coming of…
Ascension Day Sermons: Always with Him
This Ascension Day sermon comes from John 13:36-John 14:27. Pastor Paul van Engelenhoven explains our comfort when Jesus returned to heaven: he went to prepare a place for us, he went to give us life, he went to teach us all things.
“I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and will take you to myself, that where I am…
What Christ Has Done!
Putting the Pieces Together: The Biblical Significance of Our Lord’s Ascension
Great Truths About the Ascension
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