Sermon Topic: Ascension

Christ’s Ascension Into Heaven

Date: February 10th, 1957  |  Scripture: Ephesians 4:8-10  |  Topics: Ascension, Christ, Heaven, Jesus

Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men. (Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth? He that descended is the same also that ascended up far above all heavens, that he might fill all things.)


Our Crucified and Ascended Lord

Date: July 31st, 1960  |  Scripture: 1 Peter 3:18-22  |  Topics: Ascension, Crucifixion, King, Lord, Resurrection

For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit: By which also he went and preached unto the spirits in prison; Which sometime were disobedient, when once the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is, eight souls were saved by water. The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the fiContinue Reading


God’s Two Witnesses

Date: September 30th, 1962  |  Scripture: Revelation 11:31  |  Topics: Ascension, Martyrdom, Prophecy, Resurrection, Witnesses

When you go to the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican, the ceiling is painted by Michelangelo. When he started over here, the figures were very small, but as he progressed through the long time it took him to paint the chapel ceiling, when he got over here, the figures are enormous.


The Infallible Forty Days

Date: March 26th, 1967  |  Scripture: Acts 1:3  |  Topics: Ascension, Doubt, Hope, Jesus, Raised, Resurrection, Tomb

To whom also he shewed himself alive after his passion by many infallible proofs, being seen of them forty days, and speaking of the things pertaining to the kingdom of God:


The Heavenly Ascension

Date: January 24th, 1971  |  Scripture: Ephesians 4:8-10  |  Topics: Ascension, Christ, Heaven

Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men. (Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth? He that descended is the same also that ascended up far above all heavens, that he might fill all things.)


The Heavenly Ascension

Date: January 24th, 1971  |  Scripture: Ephesians 4:8-10  |  Topics: Ascension, Christ, Heaven

Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men. (Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth? He that descended is the same also that ascended up far above all heavens, that he might fill all things.)


Leading Captivity Captive

Date: January 31st, 1971  |  Scripture: Ephesians 4:8-10  |  Topics: Ascension, Captivity, Cross, Day of Atonement, Triumph, Victory, Yom Kippur

Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men. (Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth? He that descended is the same also that ascended up far above all heavens, that he might fill all things.)


Leading Captivity Captive

Date: January 31st, 1971  |  Scripture: Ephesians 4:8-10  |  Topics: Ascension, Captivity, Cross, Day of Atonement, Triumph, Victory, Yom Kippur

Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men. (Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth? He that descended is the same also that ascended up far above all heavens, that he might fill all things.)


The Ascension Gifts of Christ

Date: February 7th, 1971  |  Scripture: Ephesians 4:7-12  |  Topics: Apostle, Ascension, Church, Evangelism, Gifts, Ministers, Pastors, Teacher

But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ. Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men. (Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth? He that descended is the same also that ascended up far above all heavens, that he might fill all things.) And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;Continue Reading


The Ascension Gifts of Christ

Date: February 7th, 1971  |  Scripture: Ephesians 4:7-12  |  Topics: Apostle, Ascension, Church, Evangelism, Gifts, Ministers, Pastor, Teacher

But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ. Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men. (Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth? He that descended is the same also that ascended up far above all heavens, that he might fill all things.) And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;Continue Reading