Question 49
Section 1: Introduction
Why is it further said, he sitteth at the Right-Hand of God?
Because Christ therefore is ascended into Heaven, toa shew there that he is the Head of his Church, by whom the Fatherb governeth all things.
Why is it further said, he sits at the Right-Hand of God?
Because Christ therefore is ascended into Heaven, toa show there that he is the Head of his Church, by whom the Fatherb governs all things.
a. Ephesians 1:20; Ephesians 5:23; Colossians 1:18
Ephesians 1:20
1:20 Which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set him at his own right hand in the heavenly places,
1:20 which He exerted in Christ when He raised Him from the dead and seated Him at His right hand in the heavenly realms,
Ephesians 5:23
5:23 For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body.
5:23 For the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church, His body, of which He is the Savior.
Colossians 1:18
1:18 And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence.
1:18 And He is the head of the body, the church; He is the beginning and firstborn from among the dead, so that in all things He may have preeminence.
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b. Matthew 28:18; John 5:22
Matthew 28:18
28:18 And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth.
28:18 Then Jesus came to them and said, "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me.
John 5:22
5:22 For the Father judgeth no man, but hath committed all judgment unto the Son:
5:22 Furthermore, the Father judges no one, but has assigned all judgment to the Son,
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