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Luke 24:13 open_in_new
And, behold
For order of our Lord's appearances after His resurrection, see
( See Scofield) - (Matthew 28:9).
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Luke 24:23 open_in_new
angels
( See Scofield) - (Hebrews 1:4).
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Luke 24:33 open_in_new
eleven
( See Scofield) - (Mark 16:14).
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Luke 24:49 open_in_new
upon you
See note, ( See Scofield) - (Acts 2:4).
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Luke 24:50 open_in_new
as far as
until they were opposite Bethany.
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Luke 24:51 open_in_new
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 marked by temporal blessings as the reward of an obedient people. (Deuteronomy 28:1-15).
In the kingdom-age, spiritual and temporal blessings unite.
heaven
The Scriptures distinguish three heavens:
first, the lower heavens, or the region of the clouds;
second, the second or planetary heavens; and,
third, the heaven of heavens, the abode of God.