As they continued walking and talking, a chariot of fire and horses of fire separated the two of them, and Elijah ascended in a whirlwind into heaven.
Luke 9:51 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 When the days drew near for him to be taken up, he set his face to go to Jerusalem. Plus de versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And it came to pass, when the time was come that he should be received up, he stedfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now when the time was almost come for Jesus to be received up [to heaven], He steadfastly and determinedly set His face to go to Jerusalem. American Standard Version (1901) And it came to pass, when the days were well-nigh come that he should be received up, he stedfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem, Common English Bible As the time approached when Jesus was to be taken up into heaven, he determined to go to Jerusalem. Catholic Public Domain Version Now it happened that, while the days of his dissipation were being completed, he steadfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And it came to pass, when the days of his assumption were accomplishing, that he steadfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem. |
As they continued walking and talking, a chariot of fire and horses of fire separated the two of them, and Elijah ascended in a whirlwind into heaven.
So then the Lord Jesus, after he had spoken to them, was taken up into heaven and sat down at the right hand of God.
I have a baptism with which to be baptized, and what constraint I am under until it is completed!
Jesus went through one town and village after another, teaching as he made his way to Jerusalem.
On the way to Jerusalem Jesus was going through the region between Samaria and Galilee.
Then he took the twelve aside and said to them, “Look, we are going up to Jerusalem, and everything that is written about the Son of Man by the prophets will be accomplished.
As they were listening to this, he went on to tell a parable, because he was near Jerusalem and because they supposed that the kingdom of God was to appear immediately.
While he was blessing them, he withdrew from them and was carried up into heaven.
As they were going along the road, someone said to him, “I will follow you wherever you go.”
Now before the festival of the Passover, Jesus knew that his hour had come to depart from this world and go to the Father. Having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end.
I came from the Father and have come into the world; again, I am leaving the world and am going to the Father.”
But now I am going to him who sent me, yet none of you asks me, ‘Where are you going?’
And now I am no longer in the world, but they are in the world, and I am coming to you. Holy Father, protect them in your name that you have given me, so that they may be one, as we are one.
Then what if you were to see the Son of Man ascending to where he was before?
until the day when he was taken up to heaven, after giving instructions through the Holy Spirit to the apostles whom he had chosen.
When he had said this, as they were watching, he was lifted up, and a cloud took him out of their sight.
God put this power to work in Christ when he raised him from the dead and seated him at his right hand in the heavenly places,
I press on toward the goal, toward the prize of the heavenly call of God in Christ Jesus.
Without any doubt, the mystery of godliness is great: He was revealed in flesh, vindicated in spirit, seen by angels, proclaimed among gentiles, believed in throughout the world, taken up in glory.
looking to Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith, who for the sake of the joy that was set before him endured the cross, disregarding its shame, and has taken his seat at the right hand of the throne of God.
where Jesus, a forerunner on our behalf, has entered, having become a high priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek.
who has gone into heaven and is at the right hand of God, with angels, authorities, and powers made subject to him.