21 things happened in AD 31 for the first time
1. The promised deliverer arrived (Gal. 4:4)
2. Jesus became qualified to save mankind (Heb. 5:8,9)
3. Humanity was finally redeemed (Luke 1:68; 1 Pet. 1:18,19)
4. Jesus perfected God’s people (Heb. 10:14)
5. Jesus became qualified to be man’s High Priest (Heb. 2:17,18)
6. Jesus became High Priest (Heb. 8:1-6)
7. The ministry in the heavenly sanctuary began (Heb. 9:8,11,12)
8. Jesus brought sin to an end (Dan. 9:24)
9. Jesus brought in everlasting righteousness (Dan. 9:24)
10. Jesus made reconciliation for iniquity (Dan. 9:24)
11. Salvation came to planet earth (Rev. 12:10)
12. God’s people were given eternal life (John 10:10,27,28; 1 John 5:11)
13. The doors of the grave were opened (1 Cor. 15:21)
14. Jesus obtained the keys of hell (Rev. 1:18)
15. Jesus became Lord of the dead (Rom. 14:9)
16. A human being became Ruler of the universe (Matt. 28:18; 1 Cor. 15:25-28)
17. The kingdom of grace was established (Luke 16:16; Rev. 12:10)
18. The Kingdom of God came with power (Mark 9:1; Rev. 12:10)
19. Satan was cast out of heaven permanently (Rev. 12:9)
20. The Comforter came to God’s people (John 14:15-21)
21. Strength came to God’s people (Rev. 12:10; Acts 1:8)
Thank God that Jesus came to earth! Human HISTORY and human EXPERIENCE changed forever because of the gift which God gave in His Son.
(Source: Restoration Ministry)