2 Kings 2:11; Acts 1:9; Ephesians 4:8-10; Hebrews 1:3; Hebrews 4:14; John 20:17; Mark 16:19
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 heav...
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...
while : i.e. in (Greek. en) the act, &c. was parted . stood apart. heaven. Singular. See note on Matthew 6:9 ; Matthew 6:10 .
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 parted from them, and carried up into heaven. Carried up into heaven - Ανεφερετο - into that heave...
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,...
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 ). Se...
The Ascension ( Acts 1:9 ; Mark 1:19 ). See on 51. And carried up into heaven ] A few ancient authorities omit these words. If they are omitted,...
The words “and was carried up into heaven” are wanting in some of the best MSS., and are omitted accordingly by some recent editors.
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...
“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 fro...
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...
"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 part...
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,...
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 w...
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 ;...
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....
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...
Christ's Ascension. 50 And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up...
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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...
The New Message And The New Power; A Final Summary Preparing For Acts (24:44-53). Having presented what he sees as the ultimate revelation of the...
‘And it came to about that while he blessed them, he parted from them, and was carried up into heaven.' And even while He was blessing them, He part...
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 summa...
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 peopl...
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 th...
Luke 24:50-53 The Ascension. I. As far as the accompaniments of the Ascension were visible to men, they were the simplest and most unattractive t...
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 prepa...
Luke 24:1-11 . Now upon the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they came unto the sepulcher, bringing the spices which they had prep...
This Exposition belongs to last week's Sermon, but there was no space available for its insertion there, and no Exposition appears to have been given...
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. Matthe...
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 consumm...
EXPOSITION Luke 24:1-42 THE RESURRECTION . All the four evangelists give an account of the Resurrection. None of the four, however, att...
The ascension:
And it came to pass, while He blessed them, He was parted from them, and carried up into heaven.
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...
51 And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted from them, and carried up into heaven.