The Ascension
In this lesson, we will focus on the events of the Ascension, and why it is significant for Jesus and the Great Commission.
The Ascension
In this lesson, we will focus on the events of the Ascension, and why it is significant for Jesus and the Great Commission.
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Key learning points
- Jesus' ascension to heaven.
- Meaning for Christians today.
- The Great Commission.
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You will need two different coloured pens: black or blue and another coloured pen, such as green or red.
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5 Questions
Q1.
Which of the following terms means 'God in human form'?
Crucifixion
Nativity
Resurrection
Q2.
Which of the following is not a teaching of Jesus?
People should not judge others
People should not prioritise material possesions
People should turn the other cheek
Q3.
What did God create on day 6 of the creation story in Genesis?
Birds and fish
Human beings
Land and sea
Q4.
Which of the following characteristics could NOT be used to describe the nature of God?
Eternal
Omnibenevolent
Omnipotent
Q5.
What is the correct order of the following events?
Jesus cleared the temple, Jesus entered Jerusalem, Jesus taught on the Mount of Olives, Jesus had the Last Supper
Jesus entered Jerusalem, Jesus taught on the Mount of Olives, Jesus cleared the temple, Jesus had the Last Supper
Jesus had the Last Supper, Jesus cleared the temple, Jesus taught on the Mount of Olives, Jesus entered Jerusalem
5 Questions
Q1.
What is the name given to Jesus returning to heaven?
The Great Commission
The Incarnation
The Resurrection
Q2.
What is the name of Jesus' instructions to the disciples?
The Great Instruction
The Last Commission
The Last Instruction
Q3.
Which of the following was NOT mentioned in the Great Commission?
Jerusalem
Judea
Samaria
Q4.
Who appeared to the disciples after Jesus ascended?
1 man
3 men
4 men
Q5.
Select the statement below which is false.
The Ascension assures Christians that there will be life after death.
The Ascension is a display of God's omnipotence.
The Ascension is proof that Jesus is who he said he was.