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The ascension of our lord May 1, 2008.(Preaching Helps)(Sermon)
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Acts 1:1-11
Psalm 47
Ephesians 1:15-23
Luke 24:44-53
The Acts reading brings the beginning of volume 2 of Luke's account of the ministry of Jesus, while the Gospel reading delivers the end of volume 1. As with volume 1, volume 2 begins with a personal message to Theophilus. Although not stated explicitly, the implication is that the line of demarcation is Jesus' ascension; what is already written is about all that happened before Jesus was taken up into heaven; what is written now is about the things Jesus did after he was taken into heaven. The story is still, ...
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