The same joy that the first disciples experienced upon seeing Jesus again is available to us.
Once Jesus ascended on high, he sent the Father's promised Spirit to light up the church and empower her for her mission.
With parables and warnings, Jesus told everyone in his day and ours to be ready for the coming of the Son of Man.
Because God's power is greater than ours, we ought to obey God, knowing that the joy he gives is greater than suffering humans can...