Jesus seated in heaven, what rest for us! - All The Good Seed Daily Devotionals for 2025

After the Lord had spoken to them, he was received up into heaven, and sat down at the right hand of God.

This Man, after he had offered one sacrifice for sins, for ever sat down at the right hand of God.
Mark 16: 19; Hebrews 10: 12.

Jesus seated in heaven, what rest for us!
The gospel of Mark presents Jesus in the character of a servant dedicated to God. It ends by showing us Jesus raised to heaven, .

Have I the slightest doubt concerning my salvation, the fact that I am free from condemnation? That doubt must disappear, if by faith I see Jesus sitting at God's right hand. The matter of my sins has been put in order: Jesus bore them on the cross. If He had not atoned for them before God, my Saviour would not now be seated. But because He is seated, I am at peace. If God expresses His satisfaction, I need not be troubled.

O Lord, we wait for Thee to come,
And take us to Thy Father's home;
Oh, what triumphant joy ‘twill be
To spend eternity with Thee!

Today‘s reading: 1 Samuel 9: 1 - 14 · Psalms 91: 1 - 8