How Wrong were the Disciples about the Kingdom? Thoughts on Acts 1: 6

Just before his ascension, the disciples ask Jesus, ‘Lord will you at this time restore the kingdom to Israel?’ (Acts 1:6). Commentators have been quick to criticise the disciples’ question as ignorant and mistaken. Three arguments are usually offered for why the disciples are wrong: they were expec...

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Main Author: Maston, Jason 1978- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage [2015]
In: The expository times
Year: 2015, Volume: 126, Issue: 4, Pages: 169-178
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
NBQ Eschatology
Further subjects:B Kingdom of God
B Jesus Christ Resurrection
B Spiritual
B Disciples of Christ
B Jesus Christ
B Jesus Christ Ascension
B Eschatology
B Resurrection
B Bible. Apostelgeschichte 1,6
B Bible. Acts
B Politics
B Israel
B Disciples
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