The Paul Tripp Podcast

1071. On His Head Are Many Diadems | Grace & Knowledge

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Apr 1, 2026
A focused meditation on resurrection, ascension, and Christ's present reign. A critique of shallow Easter theology and a call to remember ongoing victory over enemies. Practical encouragement to live under Jesus' kingship today. A hymn recommendation and a closing blessing for hope and perseverance.
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INSIGHT

Resurrection Leads Immediately To Royal Reign

  • The resurrection is essential but incomplete without Christ's ascension and present royal reign.
  • Paul Tripp cites Ephesians 1 to show Jesus was raised and seated at the Father's right hand, reigning now over all rule and authority.
ADVICE

Celebrate Ascension And Reign This Easter

  • Do celebrate not only the resurrection but also Christ's ascension and right-now reign this Easter.
  • Tripp urges reflecting on Jesus reigning over daily troubles so believers find present hope, not just future promise.
INSIGHT

Jesus Reigns Now Over Our Present Struggles

  • Jesus is reigning now, actively defeating authorities, powers, and enemies that burden believers today.
  • Tripp emphasizes that Christ began reigning at the ascension and continues until every enemy, including death, is subdued.
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