8 Bible Verses about Jesus Christ, Ascension Of

Whither Jesus our fore-runner is entered for us, being made an high-priest for ever, after the order of Melchisedec.

but into the second only the high-priest went once a year; and that not without blood, which he offered for himself, and for the sins of the people committed through ignorance.

Which figure remains to the present time, wherein gifts and sacrifices are offered, that cannot perfect the worshipper as to his conscience,

nor by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood, having obtained eternal redemption for us.

Jesus saith unto her, Touch me not now; for I am not yet ascended to my Father; but go directly to my brethren, and tell them, "I am to ascend to my Father and your Father, and to my God and your God."

What then, if ye should see the Son of man ascending up, where He was before?

Therefore Jesus said unto them, Yet a little while I am to be among you, and then I shall go to Him that sent me.

Ye have heard, how I said unto you, "I am going away, and I shall come again to you." If ye loved me, ye would rejoice that I said, I am going to the Father: for my Father is greater than I.

But now I am going away to Him that sent me, and yet none of you asketh me, Whither art thou going? but because I have said these things to you,

who is gone into heaven and is at the right hand of God, angels and authorities and powers being made subject to Him.

Was not the Messiah to suffer these things, and so to enter into his glory?

which He exerted in Christ, when He raised Him from the dead, and set Him at his own right hand in heavenly places, far above all principality and power and might and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come:

Wherefore it is said, "When he ascended on high, He led captivity captive, and gave gifts to men."

And therefore He gave some to be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, and some pastors and teachers; to qualify holy men for the work of the ministry,

But grace is given to each of us, according to the measure of the gift of Christ. Wherefore it is said, "When he ascended on high, He led captivity captive, and gave gifts to men."

And He led them out as far as to Bethany: and lifted up his hands and blessed them.

And when they came near to Jerusalem, even to Bethphage and Bethany, at the mount of Olives, He sendeth two of his disciples,

Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mountain called Olivet, which is from Jerusalem a sabbath-day's journey.

nor by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood, having obtained eternal redemption for us.

but He having offered one sacrifice for sins, is for ever sat down at the right hand of God;

For Christ is not entered into holy places made with hands, which were but types of the true ones; but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God for us:

Who is he that condemneth? Is it Christ, that died for us? yea rather, that is risen again, who is also at the right hand of God, and who maketh intercession for us?

Nevertheless I tell you the truth, it is expedient for you that I should go away; for if I go not away, the comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send Him unto you.

Therefore being exalted by the right hand of God, and having received of the Father the promise of the holy Spirit, He hath poured forth this gift, which ye now see and hear.

And while they were looking stedfastly toward heaven, as He went up, behold two men in white stood by them; who said, Ye men of Galilee, why do ye stand gazing up to heaven? This Jesus who is taken up from you into heaven, shall so come in the manner ye have seen Him going into heaven.

Whither Jesus our fore-runner is entered for us, being made an high-priest for ever, after the order of Melchisedec.

And He led them out as far as to Bethany: and lifted up his hands and blessed them.

In my Father's house there are many mansions; if not, I would have told you. I am going to prepare a place for you.

to whom also He presented Himself alive, after He had suffered, by many certain proofs; being seen among them for forty days, and speaking of the things relating to the kingdom of God.

And having said these things, as they were looking upon Him, He was lifted up, and a cloud received Him out of their sight.

And they worshipped Him, and returned to Jerusalem with great joy.

And they worshipped Him, and returned to Jerusalem with great joy.