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Luke 24:51
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And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted from them, and carried up into heaven.
About Luke 24:51
Few verses address The Ascension of Jesus in the Bible and The Ascension in the Bible as directly as Luke 24:51. This New Testament passage from the gospel of Luke has become a cornerstone of biblical teaching on the subject, treasured for its precision and pastoral warmth.
Related Verses
- Acts 1:9
“And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight.”
- Mark 16:19
“So then after the Lord had spoken unto them, he was received up into heaven, and sat on the right hand of God.”
- Ephesians 4:10
“He that descended is the same also that ascended up far above all heavens, that he might fill all things.)”
- John 20:17
“Jesus saith unto her, Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father: but go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father, and your Father; and to my God, and your God.”
- Acts 1:11
“Which also said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven? this same Jesus, which is taken up from you into heaven, shall so come in like manner as ye have seen him go into heaven.”
How to Apply Luke 24:51
Pray through Luke 24:51 slowly, pausing at each phrase. Journal what God highlights regarding on the theme of The Ascension of Jesus in the Bible. Commit to one concrete application over the next seven days, and revisit your notes at the end of the week to see how your perspective has shifted through the lens of this passage.