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Sep 25, 2023 · Jesus sitting at the right hand of God does not only signify honor, but it also signifies that Jesus is equal in status with God, or within the Godhead, meaning Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, the Holy Trinity.
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May 11, 2012 · In sitting at the right hand of God, Jesus sits on the “throne of his father David” (Luke 1:26–33). He is the Messiah of Israel, “the highest of the kings of the earth” and the fulfillment of the Lord’s promise to keep the offspring of David on the throne forever. (Ps. 89:19–37).
Jesus said to her, “Do not cling to me, for I have not yet ascended to the Father; but go to my brothers and say to them, ‘I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.’”
Sep 15, 2022 · Third, Hebrews 12:2 says that, after Jesus’ death, God raised Him from the dead, and Jesus ascended into heaven where He now sits at the right hand of God the Father. This signifies Jesus’ authority (at the right hand ) and the fact that His work is finished (He sat down).
Mar 1, 2005 · As a fully human being, Jesus takes human nature, body and soul, to the right hand of God, and seats it and us with Him, in the place of greatest glory.
St. Thomas Aquinas (ST, III, q. 58) notes that Jesus sits at the right hand of the Father in the following ways: Jesus dwells with the Father in heaven. Jesus, in heaven, shares with the Father all authority, judgment, and power. Jesus shares in the glory and honor of the Father.
Stephen was the first to bear witness that he had seen Jesus in heaven and standing at the right hand of God, as prophesied at Ps 110:1. In this Psalm we read the the LORD’S invitation to the Davidic king to sit down at his right hand reflects the king’s position as the LORD'S vice-regent.
