Guest: Dr. Patrick Schreiner | Dr. Arnold interviews Dr. Schreiner about the doctrine of the ascension. Topics of conversation include: 1) Why is Jesus’s ascension such good news for believers? 2) How did the ascension continue Jesus’s work in his role as Prophet? 3) How did the ascension continue Jesus’s work in his role as Priest? 4) How did the ascension continue Jesus’s work in his role as King? 5) How does the doctrine of Jesus’s ascension impact other doctrines, such as his incarnation and resurrection?

Dr. Patrick Schreiner is associate professor of New Testament and Biblical Theology at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He is the author of several books, including The Kingdom of God and the Glory of the Cross (Crossway, 2018), Matthew, Disciple and Scribe (Baker, 2019), and The Ascension of Christ: Recovering a Neglected Doctrine (Lexham, 2020). Dr. Schreiner holds a PhD from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Full show notes at https://ps.edu/why-did-jesus-ascend-to-heaven-patrick-schreiner/.

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