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GCSE Religious Studies · key term
Jesus being taken up into heaven after his resurrection.
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Paper 1, Paper 2
Jesus’ return to heaven after his resurrection.
Revise: Jesus Christ: incarnation, crucifixion, resurrection and ascensionThe ascension is Jesus’ return to heaven after his resurrection. The accounts describe his disciples witnessing his departure and being entrusted with continuing his work through preaching the Gospel and building the Church.
Jesus' return to the Father in heaven, with his humanity entering divine glory.
Distinguish resurrection, Jesus rising from death, from ascension, his return to heaven.
Distinguish resurrection, Jesus rising from the dead, from ascension, his return to the Father in heaven.
Support explanations with precise references: the worldwide command in Mark 16:15, belief and baptism in 16:16, and the ascension in 16:19.
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Paper 2
Jesus being taken into heaven after his resurrection.
Revise: Jesus ChristFor Christians, Jesus is central to understanding both who God is and how human beings can be reconciled with God. His incarnation, crucifixion, resurrection and ascension form a connected story: God the Son becomes human, suffers and dies, rises from death and is taken into heaven.