What message was presented to Israel after Jesus' resurrection and ascension?
Israel was told that Jesus is alive, that God raised Him from the dead, and that although He was called back to heaven, He is ready to return quickly and set up the Kingdom. The tribulation would first have to run its course.
Les explains, using Acts 3:19–20, that after Jesus’ resurrection and ascension the nation was being shown that He is alive, that God raised Him from the dead, and that He had been called back to heaven. Yet He was ready to return right quick and set up the Kingdom, though the tribulation would first have to run its course. In the same flow, Stephen saw the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God rather than sitting, which raises the question of why Jesus was standing.
Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord;
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