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#53 – Up, Up, and Away?

Knowing Faith

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The Syncopagemism Spiritual Practice of Meditating on God in the Heavens

Luke is very pointedly taking his readers to an Old Testament passage that would have been, as you're saying, meditated on by someone who was faithfully wanting to meditate on God in the heavens. Daniel chapter seven: "There came one like a son of man and he came to the ancient of days" And what I love about the connection to this passage is that what the disciples have just asked him is, Lord, will you at this time restore the kingdom to Israel? So basically it's inviting us into the that already not yet thing of yes or no.

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