Jesus Ascends to Heaven 9Now when He had spoken these things, while they watched,He was taken up, and a cloud received Him out of their sight.10And while they looked steadfastly toward heaven as He went up, behold, two men stood by themin white apparel,11who also said, “Men of Gali...
Immediately after Jesus ascends to heaven,Acts 1:14finds James with the apostles, praying and waiting for the promised Holy Spirit. James is one of the 120 filled with the Holy Spirit atPentecost, the day the Church begins (Acts 2:1-4). From the moment he encounters Jesus the Risen Lord...
Jesus fasted for forty days and nights before teaching the new Law of God on a mountain (Matt. 4); Moses did the same (Deut. 9:9). Just as Moses ascended Mt. Sinai to receive the Decalogue, Jesus ascends a mountain to bring forth a new Law from God in fulfillment of the Old Cove...
1. InMatthew 26:30, after Jesus had established the Lord’s supper and the beautiful ceremony was over, they went out and sung a hymn in worship to God. The word sung in the Greek language ishumneo. The word hymn derives from this term. This word is always translated by the English ...
50.and so ascends into heaven. Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers (50)And he led them out as far as to Bethany.--It must be admitted that this narrative, taken by itself, would leave the impression that the Ascension followed with not more than a day's interval on the Resurrectio...
12.to two going into the country; 14.then to the apostles; 15.whom he sends forth to preach the gospel; 19.and ascends into heaven. Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers (6)Be not affrighted.--The words agree substantially with those inMatthew 28:5-8, but omit the fuller appeal ...
Jesus Ascends to Heaven 9 Now when He had spoken these things, while they watched, He was taken up, and a cloud received Him out of their sight. 10 And while they looked steadfastly toward heaven as He went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel, 11 who also said, “...
13. Jesus himself appears to the two disciples that went to Emmaus;36. afterwards he appears to the apostles, and reproves their unbelief;47. gives them a charge;49. promises the Holy Spirit;50. and so ascends into heaven. Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(38) Why are ye ...
12. to two going into the country;14. then to the apostles;15. whom he sends forth to preach the gospel;19. and ascends into heaven.Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers(9-20) Now when Jesus was risen early.--See Notes on Matthew 28:16-20. The history of the verses that ...
Jesus Ascends to Heaven 9 Now when He had spoken these things, while they watched, He was taken up, and a cloud received Him out of their sight. 10 And while they looked steadfastly toward heaven as He went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel, 11 who also said, “...