Luke 24:51

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Now during the blessing he departed and was taken up into heaven.

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Kgs 2:11 : 11 As they were walking along and talking, suddenly a fiery chariot pulled by fiery horses appeared. They went between Elijah and Elisha, and Elijah went up to heaven in a windstorm.
  • Mark 16:19 : 19 After the Lord Jesus had spoken to them, he was taken up into heaven and sat down at the right hand of God.
  • John 20:17 : 17 Jesus replied,“Do not touch me, for I have not yet ascended to my Father. Go to my brothers and tell them,‘I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.’”
  • Acts 1:9 : 9 After he had said this, while they were watching, he was lifted up and a cloud hid him from their sight.
  • Eph 4:8-9 : 8 Therefore it says,“When he ascended on high he captured captives; he gave gifts to men.” 9 Now what is the meaning of“he ascended,” except that he also descended to the lower regions, namely, the earth? 10 He, the very one who descended, is also the one who ascended above all the heavens, in order to fill all things.
  • Heb 1:3 : 3 The Son is the radiance of his glory and the representation of his essence, and he sustains all things by his powerful word, and so when he had accomplished cleansing for sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high.
  • Heb 4:14 : 14 Jesus Our Compassionate High Priest Therefore since we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast to our confession.

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    9 After he had said this, while they were watching, he was lifted up and a cloud hid him from their sight.

    10 As they were still staring into the sky while he was going, suddenly two men in white clothing stood near them

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    30 When he had taken his place at the table with them, he took the bread, blessed and broke it, and gave it to them.

    31 At this point their eyes were opened and they recognized him. Then he vanished out of their sight.

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    14 They were talking to each other about all the things that had happened.

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  • 40 When he had said this, he showed them his hands and his feet.

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  • 46 After saying goodbye to them, he went to the mountain to pray.

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  • 15 And he placed his hands on them and went on his way.

  • 23 And after he sent the crowds away, he went up the mountain by himself to pray. When evening came, he was there alone.

  • 28 The Transfiguration Now about eight days after these sayings, Jesus took with him Peter, John, and James, and went up the mountain to pray.

  • 28 Simeon took him in his arms and blessed God, saying,

  • 4 While they were perplexed about this, suddenly two men stood beside them in dazzling attire.

  • 17 Third Prediction of Jesus’ Death and Resurrection As Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve aside privately and said to them on the way,

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  • 30 But he passed through the crowd and went on his way.

  • 41 He went away from them about a stone’s throw, knelt down, and prayed,

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  • 6 He is not here, but has been raised! Remember how he told you, while he was still in Galilee,

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  • 16 Then he took the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven he gave thanks and broke them. He gave them to the disciples to set before the crowd.

  • 7 Then go quickly and tell his disciples,‘He has been raised from the dead. He is going ahead of you into Galilee. You will see him there.’ Listen, I have told you!”

  • 43 and he took it and ate it in front of them.