Thou Hast Ascended On High

Summary

The sermon explores Psalm 68:18 and its fulfillment in Christ's ascension, emphasizing the importance of interpreting scripture with scripture. It explains that Christ's descent into the 'lowest parts of the earth' refers to His incarnation in the virgin's womb, not to any place like purgatory or limbo. The preacher highlights Christ's victory over sin, leading captivity captive, and the gifts given to the church for the perfecting of the saints and edifying the body of Christ. The message encourages believers to live visibly transformed lives, reflecting their faith in their actions.