Luke 24:51 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted from them, and carried up into heaven. ”

Luke 24:51 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

To Bethany - See the notes at Mark 16:19 . Bethany was on the eastern declivity of the Mount of Olives, from which our Lord was taken up to heaven, Acts 1:12 . Bethany was a favored place. It w...
Luke 24:51 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Last Words and the Ascension. Jesus reminds His disciples how He had told them that Scripture predictions about Him must be fulfilled. He goes over the ground again (with Luke 24:45 cf. Lu...
Luke 24:51 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

while : i.e. in (Greek. en) the act, &c. was parted . stood apart. heaven. Singular. See note on Matthew 6:9 ; Matthew 6:10 .
Luke 24:51 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1593 THE ASCENSION OF CHRIST Luke 24:50-53 . And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them. And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was...
Luke 24:51 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted from them, and carried up into heaven. Carried up into heaven - Ανεφερετο - into that heaven from which he had descended, John 1:18 ; John...
Luke 24:51 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted from them, and carried up into heaven. And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted from them, and carried up into heave...
Luke 24:51 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Resurrection and the Ascension 1-11. Two angels appear to the women at the sepulchre ( Matthew 28:1-8 ; Mark 16:1-8 : cp. John 20:1-2 ). See on Mt and Jn.
Luke 24:51 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

The words “and was carried up into heaven” are wanting in some of the best MSS., and are omitted accordingly by some recent editors.
Luke 24:51 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 26 THE FIRST LORD'S DAY. THE Sabbath came and went over the grave of its Lord, and silence reigned in Joseph's garden, broken only by the mailed sentinels, who laughed and chatted by, the...
Luke 24:51 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“Witnesses of These Things” Luke 24:44-53 The risen Savior is the key to Scripture. The pages of Holy Writ need the illumination that falls from His face. Whenever you open the Old Testament, d...
Luke 24:51 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

No human eye saw the resurrection. The women came early, but only to find the stone rolled away. The record of those earliest experiences is full of touching beauty. Luke alone gives us the story of...
Luke 24:51 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

"And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them. (51) And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted from them, and carried up into heaven. (52) And...
Luke 24:51 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

THE ASCENSION ‘And He led them out as far as to Bethany, and He lifted up His hands, and blessed them. And it came to pass, while He blessed them, He was parted from them, and carried up into heav...
Luke 24:51 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And it came to pass, while he blessed them ,.... Just as he was finishing the words, by which he expressed the blessings he bestowed on them: he was parted from them ; as Elijah was from Elisha: t...
Luke 24:51 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted from them, and carried up into heaven. Ver. 51. And it came to pass ] See Mark 16:19 ; Acts 1:9 .
Luke 24:51 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And he led them out as far as Bethany Not the town, but the district: namely, to the mount of Olives, which was within the boundaries of Bethany. And he lifted up his hands In a most solemn and d...
Luke 24:51 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

HE IS NOT HERE. BUT RISEN (vs.1-12) Though these dear women came to the grave very early in the morning the first day of the week, they were too late. Mary of Bethany had anointed the Lord Jesus...
Luke 24:51 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Christ's Ascension. 50 And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them. 51 And it came to...
Luke 24:51 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

See Poole on " Luke 24:50 "
Luke 24:51 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The New Message And The New Power (24:44-51) In Mark 1:15 the Gospel is summarised as, ‘The time is fulfilled, and the Kingly Rule of God is at hand, repent and believe in the Good News.' In oth...
Luke 24:51 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Luke 24:44 . These are the words .— I.e. , “this is the meaning of the words.” Probably in Luke 24:44-49 St. Luke gives a summary of Christ’s discourses during the time between...
Luke 24:51 - Scofield Reference Notes

while he blessed them The attitude of our Lord here characterizes this age. It is one of grace; an ascended Lord is blessing a believing people with spiritual blessings. The Jewish age was mar...
Luke 24:51 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Luke 24:50-51 The Ascension of our Saviour. I. As we meditate upon the passage before us, taking it in connection with other passages in which the same writer has entered more minutely into detai...
Luke 24:51 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Luke 24:1-4 . Now upon the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they came unto the sepulcher, bringing the spices which they had prepared, and certain others with them. And they found...
Luke 24:51 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 24:21 . To-day is the third day. Christ was to rise the third day, according to the scriptures, as he had intimated to the disciples. Matthew 20:19 . See also Genesis 22:4 ; Genesis 42:18...
Luke 24:51 - The Biblical Illustrator

While He blessed them He was parted from them The ascension I. CONSIDER THE ASCENSION AS THE CROWNING FACT OF CHRIST’S LIFE. It was the consummation of all His glorious work for man, and hencef...
Luke 24:51 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Luke 24:1-42 THE RESURRECTION . All the four evangelists give an account of the Resurrection. None of the four, however, attempt to give a history of it simply from a hum...
Luke 24:51 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The ascension:
Luke 24:51 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Kings 2:11 ; Acts 1:9 ; Ephesians 4:8-10 ; Hebrews 1:3 ; Hebrews 4:14 ; John 20:17 ; Mark 16:19
Luke 24:51 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

And while he was blessing them, he was parted from them — It was much more proper that our Lord should ascend into heaven, than that he should rise from the dead, in the sight of the apostles. For...

Luke 24:51 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Luke 24:51 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 24:51 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Luke 24:51 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Luke 24:51 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Luke 24:51 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Luke 24:51 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 24:51 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Luke 24:51 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Luke 24:51 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Luke 24:51 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Luke 24:51 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Luke 24:51 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Luke 24:51 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Luke 24:51 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Luke 24:51 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 24:51 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 24:51 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Luke 24:51 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Luke 24:51 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Luke 24:51 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Luke 24:51 - Scofield Reference Notes

Luke 24:51 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Luke 24:51 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Luke 24:51 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Luke 24:51 - The Biblical Illustrator

Luke 24:51 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Luke 24:51 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Luke 24:51 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Luke 24:51 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes