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Spoke 22 - Tav

Song of Songs, Acts, Revelation


Christ Coming in Clouds

And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight. And while they looked stedfastly toward heaven as he went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel; Which also said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven? this same Jesus, which is taken up from you into heaven, shall so come in like manner as ye have seen him go into heaven.

Acts 1:9f (Spoke 22, Cycle 2)

Behold, he cometh with clouds; and every eye shall see him, and they also which pierced him: and all kindreds of the earth shall wail because of him. Even so, Amen.

Revelation 1:7 (Spoke 22, Cycle 3)

The angels in the Book of Acts declare that just as Jesus ascended in the clouds, so will he return. Exactly the same declaration is made in the opening passages of Revelation. This naturally integrates with the great Spoke 22 theme of the Consummation of the Ages:

Thematic Link: Christ Coming with Clouds
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The fact that both references are found in the first chapters of each book means that this is actually a two-dimensional link, which can be written using