Jesus showed Himself to His disciples to assure them of His victory for them. He ascended into heaven to rule for their (and our) benefit forever.
BibleGateway: Luke 24:36-53 ESV Text: Luke 24:36-53 KJV Text: Luke 24:36-53 The section starts at about 4:5 and ends at about 6:6 36 And as they thus spake, Jesus himself stood in the midst of… Jesus showed Himself to His disciples to assure them of His victory for them. He ascended into heaven to rule for their (and our) benefit forever.