How Did the Author Explain the Discrepancy Between Jesus' Ascension

question 41

Multiple Choice

How did the author explain the discrepancy between Jesus' ascension on Easter Sunday in the Gospel of Luke and Jesus' ascension forty days later in Acts of the Apostles?

• A) They represent two different theological aims
• B) Jesus could have ascended twice
• C) They were written by two different witnesses
• D) One of them has to be historically false.

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