Luke 24:52

The Passion Translation

And all they could do was worship him. Overwhelmed and ecstatic with joy, they made their way back to Jerusalem.

Cross References

Psalm 30:11

Then he broke through and transformed all my wailing into a whirling dance of ecstatic praise! He has torn the veil and lifted from me the sad heaviness of mourning. He wrapped me in the glory-garments of gladness.

Matthew 28:17

The moment they saw him, they worshiped him, but some still had lingering doubts.

Matthew 28:9

Along the way, Jesus suddenly appeared in front of them and said, “Rejoice!” They were so overwhelmed by seeing him that they bowed down and grasped his feet in adoring worship.

Luke 24:51

While he was still speaking words of love and blessing, he floated off the ground into the sky, ascending into heaven before their very eyes!

Luke 24:53

Every day they went to the temple, to praise and worship God.

John 14:28

“Remember what I’ve told you, that I must go away, but I promise to come back to you. So if you truly love me, you will be glad for me, since I’m returning to my Father, who is greater than I.

John 16:22

“So will you also pass through a time of intense sorrow when I am taken from you, but you will see me again! And then your hearts will burst with joy, with no one being able to take it from you!

John 16:7

But here’s the truth: It’s to your advantage that I go away, for if I don’t go away the Divine Encourager will not be released to you. But after I depart, I will send him to you.

John 20:28

Then the words spilled out of his heart—“You are my Lord, and you are my God!”

Acts 1:12

The disciples left the Mount of Olives and returned to Jerusalem, which was less than a mile away.

1 Peter 1:8

You love him passionately although you have not seen him, but through believing in him you are saturated with an ecstatic joy, indescribably sublime and immersed in glory.