ST222: Systematic Theology — Resurrection, Ascension, and Exaltation

Foundations for the Christian Life · Aug 21, 2026 · 44m

This episode explores the state of exaltation, tracing Jesus Christ’s journey from his bodily resurrection and spatial ascension to his current heavenly session and future return. By grounding these events in Koine Greek exegesis and historical debates—such as the nature of the resurrection body and the physical location of Christ—the text argues that these doctrines are not mere abstract theories but the inauguration of a new creation. The curriculum emphasizes that because Christ is already the enthroned Lord over all cosmic and political powers, the Church is called to a life of political…