1.6 The Resurrection and Ascension

• The Resurrection is believed to have occurred on the third day after Jesus' death.

  True
• Order the key events of the Resurrection as described in the Gospels:

  1️⃣ Jesus is crucified

  2️⃣ Jesus is buried

  3️⃣ Women find the tomb empty

  4️⃣ An angel announces the Resurrection

  5️⃣ Jesus appears to his disciples
• The Ascension refers to Jesus Christ rising into heaven
• Where are the biblical accounts of the Ascension found?

  Luke and Acts
• The Resurrection is considered proof of Jesus' divinity.

  True
• Steps described in Luke's account of the Ascension

  1️⃣ Jesus leads his disciples to Bethany

  2️⃣ Jesus blesses his disciples

  3️⃣ Jesus is taken up into heaven
• Which four Gospels contain accounts of the Resurrection?

  Matthew, Mark, Luke, John
• The Resurrection represents the ultimate triumph over sin and death
• What is the event that the Ascension follows in Christian belief?

  The Resurrection
• The Ascension is theologically distinct from the Resurrection
• The Ascension affirms Jesus' status as the Son of God and the promise of eternal life.


  True
• Arrange the theological significances of the Ascension in their logical order:

  1️⃣ Exaltation of Jesus

  2️⃣ Completion of Redemptive Work

  3️⃣ Affirmation of Divine Status

  4️⃣ Promise of Eternal Life
• The Ascension signifies the completion of Jesus' redemptive work on Earth.
• The Resurrection is believed to have occurred on the third day after Jesus' death.


  True
• What is the primary difference in significance between the Resurrection and the Ascension?

  Divinity vs. Redemption
• What is the Resurrection in Christian belief?

  Jesus rose from the dead
• Match the Gospel with its unique detail about the Resurrection:

  Matthew ↔️ Jesus rises from the tomb

  Mark ↔️ Women find the tomb empty

  Luke ↔️ Two disciples encounter Jesus

  John ↔️ Mary Magdalene finds tomb empty
• What is the theological significance of the Resurrection?

  Proof of Jesus' divinity
• Compare and contrast the Resurrection and the Ascension in terms of event, timing, and significance:

  1️⃣ Resurrection: Jesus rises from the dead

  2️⃣ Resurrection: Occurs 3 days after crucifixion

  3️⃣ Resurrection: Proves Jesus' divinity

  4️⃣ Ascension: Jesus rises into heaven

  5️⃣ Ascension: Occurs 40 days after Resurrection

  6️⃣ Ascension: Affirms Jesus' status as Son of God
• What are the two key events being compared in the study material?

  Resurrection and Ascension
• How many days after the crucifixion did the Resurrection occur?

  3 days
• In which two biblical books are the accounts of the Ascension found?

  Luke and Acts
• The Resurrection is a central tenet of Christian faith, as it is seen as proof of Jesus' divinity
• What central truth about Jesus does the Resurrection affirm in Christian theology?

  His divinity
• The Ascension occurred 40 days after the Resurrection
• What is the theological significance of the Ascension in Christian beliefs?

  Culmination of Jesus' ministry
• How many days after the Resurrection did the Ascension occur?

  40 days
• The Ascension was witnessed by Jesus' disciples
• What is the key difference in timing between the Resurrection and the Ascension?

  3 days vs. 40 days
• Match the Gospel with its key detail about the Resurrection:

  Matthew ↔️ An angel appears

  Luke ↔️ Two disciples encounter Jesus

  John ↔️ Jesus appears to Mary Magdalene

  Mark ↔️ Women find the tomb empty
• The Ascension event is described as Jesus rising into heaven
• The biblical accounts of the Resurrection are found in the four Gospels
• What does the Ascension represent in Christian theology?

  Jesus' return to God
• The Ascension is theologically significant because it affirms Jesus' status as the Son of God.


  True
• The Resurrection refers to Jesus rising from the dead
• The Ascension is theologically significant as it represents Jesus' return to God the Father
• The Ascension is seen as the culmination of Jesus' earthly ministry.

  True
• Match the Gospel with a key detail from its Resurrection account:

  Matthew ↔️ Jesus appears to his disciples

  Mark ↔️ An angel announces the Resurrection

  Luke ↔️ Two disciples encounter the risen Jesus

  John ↔️ Jesus appears to Mary Magdalene
• The Ascension marks Jesus' return to the right hand of God the Father.


  True
• Steps described in Luke's account of the Ascension

  1️⃣ Jesus leads his disciples to Bethany

  2️⃣ Jesus blesses his disciples

  3️⃣ Jesus is taken up into heaven