{"id":24546,"date":"2010-09-16T21:06:00","date_gmt":"2010-09-17T02:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/?p=24546"},"modified":"2020-08-10T21:08:39","modified_gmt":"2020-08-11T02:08:39","slug":"other-than-paul-did-jesus-speak-to-anyone-else-directly-after-his-ascension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/other-than-paul-did-jesus-speak-to-anyone-else-directly-after-his-ascension\/","title":{"rendered":"Other than Paul, did Jesus speak to anyone else directly after his ascension?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\t<h2>Question:<\/h2>\n<p>Other than Paul, did Jesus talk to anyone else directly after his ascension back to heaven?<\/p>\n\t<h2>Answer:<\/h2>\n<p>Jesus spoke to Ananias (Acts 9:10). When a voice told Peter to arise and eat, Peter addressed the voice as Lord (Acts 10:13-14). Jesus spoke to John (Revelation 1:10-11ff), the letters to the seven churches in Revelation 2 and 3 are the words Jesus dictated to John to write.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: Other than Paul, did Jesus talk to anyone else directly after his ascension back to heaven? Answer: Jesus spoke to Ananias (Acts 9:10). When a voice told Peter to arise and eat, Peter addressed the voice as Lord (Acts 10:13-14). Jesus spoke to John (Revelation 1:10-11ff), the letters to the seven churches in Revelation&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[73],"class_list":["post-24546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-answer","tag-jesus"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":88811,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/did-baptism-end-after-jesus-went-to-heaven\/","url_meta":{"origin":24546,"position":0},"title":"Did baptism end after Jesus went to heaven?","author":"Jeffrey Hamilton","date":"July 20, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Question: Good day, Pastor, Kindly throw light on this issue: Did baptism end after Jesus Christ went into heaven? 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