Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Jesus Christ, Ascension Of » To receive gifts for men
Concerning this the Scripture says: "He led a host of captives, when He went up on high, and granted gifts to men."
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And He has given some men to be apostles, some to be prophets, some to be evangelists, some to be pastors and teachers,
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Jesus Christ, Ascension Of » Prophecies respecting
But in accordance with the measure of Christ's gift, His favor has been bestowed upon each one of us. Concerning this the Scripture says: "He led a host of captives, when He went up on high, and granted gifts to men."
Jesus Christ, Ascension Of » Was triumphant
Captivity » Figurative » captivity led captive,
Concerning this the Scripture says: "He led a host of captives, when He went up on high, and granted gifts to men."
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Christ » Appears, after his resurrection » Ascension of
Jesus said to her, "Stop clinging to me so, for I have not yet gone up to my Father; but go to my brothers and tell them that I am going up to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God."
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For it was not a sanctuary made by human hands, a mere copy of the true one, that Christ entered, but it was into heaven itself that He went, in order now to appear for us in the very presence of God.
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who has gone to heaven and is now at God's right hand, with angels, heavenly authorities and powers made subject to Him.
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And while He was blessing them, He parted from them, and was taken up to heaven.
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Suppose you were to see the Son of Man going back where He was before?
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Concerning this the Scripture says: "He led a host of captives, when He went up on high, and granted gifts to men."
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After saying this, He was taken up while they were looking at Him, and a cloud swept under Him and carried Him out of their sight.
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So the Lord Jesus, after He had spoken to them, was caught up into heaven and took His seat at God's right hand.
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Since then we have in Jesus, the Son of God, a great High Priest who has gone right up to heaven itself, let us continue to keep a firm hold on our profession of faith in Him.
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Christ, the head of the church » Imparts gifts
Concerning this the Scripture says: "He led a host of captives, when He went up on high, and granted gifts to men."
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the Gift of the Holy Spirit » Given » Upon the exaltation of Christ
By this He referred to the Spirit that those believing in Him were going to receive -- for the Spirit had not yet come, because Jesus had not yet been glorified.
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the Gifts of God » Spiritual » Are through Christ
But in accordance with the measure of Christ's gift, His favor has been bestowed upon each one of us. Concerning this the Scripture says: "He led a host of captives, when He went up on high, and granted gifts to men."
Love of Christ » Manifested in his » Sending the spirit
Yet it is nothing but the truth I now tell you, that it is better for you that I should go away. For if I do not go away, the Helper will not come into close fellowship with you, but if I do go away, I will send Him to be in close fellowship with you.
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