\{I prayed and you helped me!\}\par You changed my crying into dancing.\par You took away my clothes of sadness.\par And you wrapped me in happiness.\par
Luke 24:52 - Easy To Read Version The followers worshiped him there. Then they went back to the city. They were very happy. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they worshipped him, and returned to Jerusalem with great joy: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And they, worshiping Him, went back to Jerusalem with great joy; American Standard Version (1901) And they worshipped him, and returned to Jerusalem with great joy: Common English Bible They worshipped him and returned to Jerusalem overwhelmed with joy. Catholic Public Domain Version And worshiping, they returned to Jerusalem with great joy. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they adoring went back into Jerusalem with great joy. |
\{I prayed and you helped me!\}\par You changed my crying into dancing.\par You took away my clothes of sadness.\par And you wrapped me in happiness.\par
On the mountain the followers saw Jesus. They worshiped him. But some of the followers did not believe that it was really Jesus.
While the women were running to tell the followers, Jesus was standing there before them. Jesus said, “Hello!” The women went to Jesus. They held him at his feet and worshiped him.
While Jesus was blessing them, he was separated from them and carried into heaven.
They stayed at the temple {\cf2\super [400]} all the time, praising God.
You heard me say to you, ‘I am leaving, but I will come back to you.’ If you loved me, then you would be happy that I am going back to the Father. Why? Because the Father is greater than I am.
It is the same with you. Now you are sad. But I will see you again and you will be truly happy. You will have a happiness that no one can take away.
But I tell you the truth. It is better for you that I go away. Why? Because when I go away I will send the Helper {\cf2\super [223]} to you. But if I did not go away, then the Helper would not come.
Then the apostles {\cf2\super [7]} went back to Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives. (This mountain is about one-half mile from Jerusalem.)
You have not seen Christ, but still you love him. You can’t see him now, but you believe in him. You are filled with a joy that cannot be explained. And that joy is full of glory.