1. The gospel story about Jesus Christ is rooted in actual historical ____________, not cleverly-devised ___________(v. 16).
2. Confirmation of Peter’s apostolic eyewitness___________________ (vv. 17-18).
1. Notice that our Lord’s accession into heaven was an historical event seen by multiple witnesses (v. 9).
2. Understand that Christ’s ascension marked His heavenly exhalation, coronation, and enthronement at the right hand of God the Father (vv. 10-11).
3. Take to heart that the manner in which our Lord ascended indicates the manner in which He will return (v. 11).