Bible Readings — Bible Questions Answered

Angels and Apostles Proclaim

At His ascension, how was Christ’s return promised? BR-ASI9 224.8

“And while they looked stedfastly toward heaven as He went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel; which also said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven? this same Jesus, which is taken up from you into heaven, shall so come in like manner as ye have seen Him go into heaven.” Acts 1:10, 11. BR-ASI9 224.9

How does Paul give expression to this hope? BR-ASI9 224.10

“Our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ.” Philippians 3:20. BR-ASI9 224.11

“Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ.” Titus 2:13. BR-ASI9 224.12

What is Peter’s testimony regarding it? BR-ASI9 225.1

“We have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of His majesty.” 2 Peter 1:16. BR-ASI9 225.2