At Pentecost 33 C.E., after Christ’s death, resurrection, and ascension to heaven, God “made him head over all things to the congregation. ” Christ thus began to rule but in a limited sense.
وَأَيُّ مَلِكٍ يَسْتَطِيعُ أَنْ يَعِيشَ عَلَى ٱلْأَرْضِ لِيَجْعَلَ رَعَايَاهُ يَثِقُونَ بِهِ وَيَكُونُونَ أَوْلِيَاءَ لَهُ ثُمَّ أَنْ يَحْكُمَ مِنَ ٱلسَّمَاءِ ؟‏