8 Bible Verses about Jesus Christ, Ascension Of

whither a forerunner for us has gone, even Jesus, who is made a high priest forever after the order of Melchisedec.

But into the second, the high priest alone went, once during the year, not without blood, which he offered for himself, and for the errors of the people:

which, as a symbol, remains to the present time, in which are offered both gifts and sacrifices that can not make perfect, as it respects the conscience, him that does the service;

entered, not by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood, once for all, into the most holy, having obtained eternal redemption.

Jesus said to her: Touch me not, for I have not yet ascended to my Father: but go to my brethren, and say to them, I ascend to my Father and your Father, and to my God and your God.

Then, what if you should see the Son of man go up where he was before?

Then Jesus said to them: Yet a little while I am with you, and I go away to him that sent me.

You have heard that I said to you, I am going away, and am coming again to you. If you loved me, you would rejoice, because I go to the Father; for my Father is greater than I.

And now I go to him that sent me, and no one of you asks me, "Whither goest thou?

who has gone into heaven, and is at the right hand of God, angels and authorities and powers having become subject to him.

Ought not the Christ to have suffered these things, and to enter into his glory?

which he made active in the Christ when he raised him from the dead, and caused him to sit at his right hand in the heavenly places, high above every principality and authority and power and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this age, but also in that which is to come;

For which reason, the scripture says: When he ascended on high, he led captive a multitude of captives, and gave gifts to men.

And he himself gave some to be apostles, and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;

But grace has been given to each one of us, according to the measure of the gift of the Christ. For which reason, the scripture says: When he ascended on high, he led captive a multitude of captives, and gave gifts to men.

And he led them out as far as Bethany; and he lifted up his hands and blessed them.

And when they drew near to Jerusalem, as far as Bethphage and Bethany, at 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.

entered, not by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood, once for all, into the most holy, having obtained eternal redemption.

but after offering one sacrifice for sins, he himself sits continually at the right hand of God,

For the Christ has not entered the holy places made with hands, the copies of the true; but he has entered heaven itself, now to present himself in the presence of God for us.

Who is he that condemns? It is Christ that died: rather, indeed, that has risen, who is at the right hand of God, who also intercedes for us.

But yet I tell you the truth: it is profitable for you that I go away. For if I go not away, the Paraclete will not come to you. But if I go away, I will send him to you.

Therefore, having been exalted to the right hand of God, and having received from his Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, he has poured out this, which you now see and hear.

And while they were looking earnestly to ward heaven, as he went up, behold, two men stood by them in white raiment, who also said: Men of Galilee, why stand you gazing up into heaven? This Jesus, who has been taken up from you into heaven, shall come in the same manner in which you saw him go into heaven.

whither a forerunner for us has gone, even Jesus, who is made a high priest forever after the order of Melchisedec.

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 mansions; if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.

To whom, after he had suffered, he also showed himself alive, by many indubitable proofs; appearing to them for forty days, and speaking of the things that pertain to the kingdom of God.

And when he had spoken these things, while they were looking on him, he was taken up, and a cloud received him out of their sight.

And they worshiped him, and returned to Jerusalem with great joy;

And they worshiped him, and returned to Jerusalem with great joy;