WhileHe was blessingthem, He parted from them and was carriedup into heaven.
And after He had saidthese things,He was liftedup while they were lookingon, and a cloudreceivedHim out of their sight.
Jesussaidto her, "Stopclingingto Me, for I have not yetascendedto the Father;but goto My brethrenand sayto them, 'I ascendto My Fatherand your Father,and My Godand your God.'"
As they were goingalong and talking,behold,[there appeared] a chariotof fireand horsesof firewhich separatedthe twoof them. And Elijahwentup by a whirlwindto heaven.
Therefore,since we havea greathigh priestwhohas passed throughthe heavens,Jesusthe Sonof God,let us hold fastour confession.
And He is the radianceof His gloryand the exact representationof His nature,and upholdsall thingsby the wordof His power.When He had madepurificationof sins,He sat downat the right handof the Majestyon high,
So then,when the LordJesushad spokento them, He was receivedup into heavenand sat downat the right handof God.
And He ledthem out as faras Bethany,and He liftedup His handsand blessedthem.
And they, after worshipingHim, returnedto Jerusalemwith greatjoy,
