8 Bible Verses about Jesus Christ, Ascension Of

“Then he shall slaughter the goat of the sin offering which is for the people, and bring its blood inside the veil and do with its blood as he did with the blood of the bull, and sprinkle it on the mercy seat and in front of the mercy seat.

where Jesus has entered as a forerunner for us, having become a high priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek.

but into the second, only the high priest enters once a year, not without taking blood, which he offers for himself and for the sins of the people committed in ignorance.

which is a symbol for the present time. Accordingly both gifts and sacrifices are offered which cannot make the worshiper perfect in conscience,

and not through the blood of goats and calves, but through His own blood, He entered the holy place once for all, having obtained eternal redemption.

Jesus *said to her, “Stop clinging to Me, for I have not yet ascended to the Father; but go to My brethren and say to them, ‘I ascend to My Father and your Father, and My God and your God.’”

What then if you see the Son of Man ascending to where He was before?

Therefore Jesus said, “For a little while longer I am with you, then I go to Him who sent Me.

You heard that I said to you, ‘I go away, and I will come to you.’ If you loved Me, you would have rejoiced because I go to the Father, for the Father is greater than I.

“But now I am going to Him who sent Me; and none of you asks Me, ‘Where are You going?’

who is at the right hand of God, having gone into heaven, after angels and authorities and powers had been subjected to Him.

Was it not necessary for the Christ to suffer these things and to enter into His glory?”

which He brought about in Christ, when He raised Him from the dead and seated Him at His right hand in the heavenly places, far above all rule and authority and power and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this age but also in the one to come.

You have ascended on high, You have led captive Your captives;
You have received gifts among men,
Even among the rebellious also, that the Lord God may dwell there.

Therefore it says,
“When He ascended on high,
He led captive a host of captives,
And He gave gifts to men.”

And He gave some as apostles, and some as prophets, and some as evangelists, and some as pastors and teachers,

You have ascended on high, You have led captive Your captives;
You have received gifts among men,
Even among the rebellious also, that the Lord God may dwell there.

Lift up your heads, O gates,
And be lifted up, O ancient doors,
That the King of glory may come in!

But to each one of us grace was given according to the measure of Christ's gift. Therefore it says, "WHEN HE ASCENDED ON HIGH, HE LED CAPTIVE A HOST OF CAPTIVES, AND HE GAVE GIFTS TO MEN."

And He led them out as far as Bethany, and He lifted up His hands and blessed them.

As they *approached Jerusalem, at Bethphage and Bethany, near the Mount of Olives, He *sent two of His disciples,

Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day’s journey away.

and not through the blood of goats and calves, but through His own blood, He entered the holy place once for all, having obtained eternal redemption.

but He, having offered one sacrifice for sins for all time, sat down at the right hand of God,

For Christ did not enter a holy place made with hands, a mere copy of the true one, but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us;

who is the one who condemns? Christ Jesus is He who died, yes, rather who was raised, who is at the right hand of God, who also intercedes for us.

But I tell you the truth, it is to your advantage that I go away; for if I do not go away, the Helper will not come to you; but if I go, I will send Him to you.

Therefore having been exalted to the right hand of God, and having received from the Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, He has poured forth this which you both see and hear.

And as they were gazing intently into the sky while He was going, behold, two men in white clothing stood beside them. They also said, "Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into the sky? This Jesus, who has been taken up from you into heaven, will come in just the same way as you have watched Him go into heaven."

where Jesus has entered as a forerunner for us, having become a high priest forever according to the order of Melchizedek.

You have ascended on high, You have led captive Your captives;
You have received gifts among men,
Even among the rebellious also, that the Lord God may dwell there.

And He led them out as far as Bethany, and He lifted up His hands and blessed them.

In My Father’s house are many dwelling places; if it were not so, I would have told you; for I go to prepare a place for you.

To these He also presented Himself alive after His suffering, by many convincing proofs, appearing to them over a period of forty days and speaking of the things concerning the kingdom of God.

And after He had said these things, He was lifted up while they were looking on, and a cloud received Him out of their sight.

And they, after worshiping Him, returned to Jerusalem with great joy,

And they, after worshiping Him, returned to Jerusalem with great joy,