8 Bible Verses about Jesus Christ, Ascension Of
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Then Jesus said to them, "Just a little while longer I am to be with you, and then I am going back to Him who has sent me.
I did come from the Father and I have come into the world. Now I am leaving the world and going back to the Father."
Jesus said to her, "Stop clinging to me so, for I have not yet gone up to my Father; but go to my brothers and tell them that I am going up to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God."
In my Father's house there are many dwelling places; if there were not, I would have told you, for I am going away to make ready a place for you.
I most solemnly say to you, whoever perseveres in believing in me can himself do the things that I am doing; yes, he can do even greater things than I am doing, because I am going to the Father.
So the Lord Jesus, after He had spoken to them, was caught up into heaven and took His seat at God's right hand.
And while He was blessing them, He parted from them, and was taken up to heaven.
After saying this, He was taken up while they were looking at Him, and a cloud swept under Him and carried Him out of their sight.
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Jesus Christ, Ascension Of » Typified
(6:19) where Jesus has blazed the way for us and became a High Priest with the rank of Melchizedek.
but into the second or inner part nobody but the high priest may go, and he only once a year, and never without blood which he offers for himself and for the sins committed in ignorance by the people.
for it is merely a symbol of the present time in connection with which gifts and sacrifices are repeatedly offered though they cannot make the conscience of the worshiper perfect,
and not with blood of goats and calves, but with His own blood He once for all went into the real sanctuary and secured our eternal redemption.
Jesus Christ, Ascension Of » Foretold by himself
Jesus said to her, "Stop clinging to me so, for I have not yet gone up to my Father; but go to my brothers and tell them that I am going up to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God."
Then Jesus said to them, "Just a little while longer I am to be with you, and then I am going back to Him who has sent me.
You have heard me say that I am going away and coming back to you; if you really loved me, you would rejoice over my telling you that I am going to the Father, because my Father is greater than I.
But now I am going away to Him who has sent me, and not one of you is asking me where I am going,
Jesus Christ, Ascension Of » Was to supreme power and dignity
who has gone to heaven and is now at God's right hand, with angels, heavenly authorities and powers made subject to Him.
Did not the Christ have to suffer these things and thus to enter into His glory?"
when He raised Christ from the dead, and seated Him at His right hand in heaven, far above every other government, authority, power, and dominion, yea, far above every other title that can be conferred, not only in this world but in the world to come.
Jesus Christ, Ascension Of » To receive gifts for men
Concerning this the Scripture says: "He led a host of captives, when He went up on high, and granted gifts to men."
And He has given some men to be apostles, some to be prophets, some to be evangelists, some to be pastors and teachers,
Jesus Christ, Ascension Of » Prophecies respecting
But in accordance with the measure of Christ's gift, His favor has been bestowed upon each one of us. Concerning this the Scripture says: "He led a host of captives, when He went up on high, and granted gifts to men."
Jesus Christ, Ascension Of » From mount olivet
Then He led them out as far as Bethany, and lifted up His hands and blessed them.
When they were getting near Jerusalem, that is, were at Bethphage and Bethany in front of the Mount of Olives, He sent two of His disciples on ahead,
Then they returned to Jerusalem from the hill called the Mount of Olives, which is near Jerusalem, only half a mile away.
Jesus Christ, Ascension Of » When he had atoned for sin
and not with blood of goats and calves, but with His own blood He once for all went into the real sanctuary and secured our eternal redemption.
But this One offered up once for all and for all time one sacrifice for sins, and once for all took His seat at God's right hand,
Jesus Christ, Ascension Of » To intercede
For it was not a sanctuary made by human hands, a mere copy of the true one, that Christ entered, but it was into heaven itself that He went, in order now to appear for us in the very presence of God.
who can condemn them? Christ Jesus who died, or rather, who was raised from the dead, is now at God's right hand, and is actually pleading for us.
Jesus Christ, Ascension Of » To send the holy ghost
Yet it is nothing but the truth I now tell you, that it is better for you that I should go away. For if I do not go away, the Helper will not come into close fellowship with you, but if I do go away, I will send Him to be in close fellowship with you.
So He has been exalted to God's right hand and has received from His Father, as promised, and poured out upon us the Holy Spirit, as you see and hear.
Jesus Christ, Ascension Of » His second coming shall be in like manner as
And while they were gazing after Him into heaven, two men dressed in white suddenly stood beside them, and said to them, "Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking up into heaven? This very Jesus who has been taken up from you into heaven will come back in just the way you have seen Him go up into heaven."
Jesus Christ, Ascension Of » As the forerunner of his people
(6:19) where Jesus has blazed the way for us and became a High Priest with the rank of Melchizedek.
Jesus Christ, Ascension Of » Was triumphant
Jesus Christ, Ascension Of » While blessing his disciples
Then He led them out as far as Bethany, and lifted up His hands and blessed them.
Jesus Christ, Ascension Of » To prepare a place for his people
In my Father's house there are many dwelling places; if there were not, I would have told you, for I am going away to make ready a place for you.
Jesus Christ, Ascension Of » Forty days after his resurrection
After He had suffered, He had shown Himself alive to them, by many convincing proofs, appearing to them through a period of forty days, and telling them the things about the kingdom of God.
Jesus Christ, Ascension Of » Described
After saying this, He was taken up while they were looking at Him, and a cloud swept under Him and carried Him out of their sight.