{"id":2589,"date":"2012-05-08T05:10:32","date_gmt":"2012-05-08T05:10:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pjhmail.wordpress.com\/?p=2589"},"modified":"2012-05-08T05:10:32","modified_gmt":"2012-05-08T05:10:32","slug":"days-between-ascension-and-pentecost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/2589\/days-between-ascension-and-pentecost\/","title":{"rendered":"days between ascension and Pentecost"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Pastor John,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">In a footnote in Chapter 7 of your Father and Son book, you mentioned the time period between Jesus&#8217; ascension and the day of Pentecost. Exactly how many days were there between those two events?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Thanks,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color:#000000;\"> Lyn<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color:#000000;\"> ==========<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#0000ff;\"><em>Hi Lyn,<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#0000ff;\"><em>According to research I did many years ago, the closest we can come to determining the exact number of days between Jesus&#8217; ascension and Pentecost, using biblical information, is that there were from 7 to 10 days. However, since we know that the law was a pattern for the Son of God, 8 days seems to be it, for in Leviticus 8-9, when the Levitical priesthood was initiated, the high priest had to remain inside the tabernacle (for Jesus, heaven) for 7 days and began his ministry on the eighth day. For Jesus, that would have been the day of Pentecost. That is when Jesus&#8217; heavenly ministry began.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#0000ff;\"><em>jdc<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pastor John, In a footnote in Chapter 7 of your Father and Son book, you mentioned the time period between Jesus&#8217; ascension and the day of Pentecost. Exactly how many days were there between those two events? Thanks, Lyn ========== Hi Lyn, According to research I did many years ago, the closest we can come [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2589","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-netmail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2589"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2589"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2589\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}