22Who is gone into heaven, and is on the right hand of God; angels and authorities and powers being made subject unto him.
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For Christ is not entered into the holy places made with hands, which are the figures of the true; but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us:
Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.
But this man, after he had offered one sacrifice for sins for ever, sat down on the right hand of God;
Which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set him at his own right hand in the heavenly places, …
So then after the Lord had spoken unto them, he was received up into heaven, and sat on the right hand of God.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 21-22)Noah’s salvation in the ark upon the water prefigured the salvation of all good Christians in the church by baptism; that temporal salvation by the ark was a type, the antitype whereunto is the eternal salvation of believers by baptism, to prevent mistakes about which the apostle, I. Declares what he means by saving baptism; not the outward ceremony of washing with water, which, in itself, does no…
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