Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible
Luke 24:51
The words “and was carried up into heaven” are wanting in some of the best MSS., and are omitted accordingly by some recent editors.
The words “and was carried up into heaven” are wanting in some of the best MSS., and are omitted accordingly by some recent editors.
LUKE 24:51 kai. avnefe,reto eivj to.n ouvrano,n {B} Here a* and geo1 join D and ita, b, d, e, ff2, j, l in supporting the shorter text. (The Sinaitic Syriac condenses ver....
Verse Luke 24:51. _CARRIED UP INTO HEAVEN._] ανεφερετο - _into_ that _heaven_ from which he had _descended_, John 1:18; John 3:13. This was _forty days_ after his resurrection,...
TO BETHANY - See the notes at Mark 16:19. Bethany was on the eastern declivity of the Mount of Olives, from which our Lord was taken up to heaven, Acts 1:12. Bethany was a favored place. It was the ab...
VII. HIS RESURRECTION AND ASCENSION CHAPTER 24 _ 1. The Resurrection. (Luke 24:1)_ 2. The Walk to Emmaus; the Appearance of the Risen Son of Man. (Luke 24:13) 3. The Appearance to the Eleven. (Luk...
THE LAST WORDS AND THE ASCENSION. Jesus reminds His disciples how He had told them that Scripture predictions about Him must be fulfilled. He goes over the ground again (with Luke 24:45 _cf._ Luke 24:...
Jesus led them out as far as Bethany; and he raised his hands and blessed them; and as he was blessing them he parted from them, and was borne up into heaven. And when they had worshipped him they ret...
THE WRONG PLACE TO LOOK (Luke 24:1-12)...
WHILE: i.e. in (Greek. _en)_ the act, &c. WAS PARTED. stood apart. HEAVEN. Singular. See note on Matthew 6:9; Matthew 6:10....
_he was parted front them_ "A cloud received Him out of their sight," Acts 1:9. The original however conveys a clearer impression. _He stood apart from them_(aorist) _and was gradually borne into hea...
ΚΑῚ�. אBC. It is omitted in D. 51. ΔΙΈΣΤΗ. ‘_He parted_.’ Vulg[423] _recessit_. Not “was parted” (A.V[424]). The verb occurs (in the N.T.) only in Luke 22:59; Acts 27:28. “A cloud received Him out of...
THE ASCENSION...
VER 50. AND HE LED THEM OUT AS FAR AS TO BETHANY AND HE LIFTED UP HIS HANDS, AND BLESSED THEM. 51. AND IT CAME TO PASS, WHILE HE BLESSED THEM, HE WAS PARTED FROM THEM, AND CARRIED UP INTO HEAVEN. 52....
ΈΓΈΝΕΤΟ _aor. ind. med. (dep.), см._ Luke 24:4. ΕΎΛΟΓΕΝΝ _praes. act. inf., см._ Luke 24:30. _Inf._ с _предл._ выражает одновременное действие (МТ, 145). ΔΙΈΣΤΗ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΔΊΪ́ΣΤΗΜΙ (G1339...
DISCOURSE: 1593 THE ASCENSION OF CHRIST Luke 24:50. _And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them. And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted...
BUTLER'S COMMENTS SECTION 4 Eleven Commissioned, Again (Luke 24:44-53) 44 Then he said to them, These are my words which I spoke to you, while I was still with you, that everything written about me...
APPLEBURY'S COMMENTS _The Ascension of Jesus Scripture_ Luke 24:50-53 And he led them out until they were over against Bethany: and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them. 51 And it came to pass, w...
And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted from them, and carried up into heaven. AND IT CAME TO PASS, WHILE HE BLESSED THEM, HE WAS PARTED FROM THEM, AND CARRIED UP INTO HEAVEN. S...
49 Compare Joh_14:15-17; Joh_26:16:7. 49 The sequel to Luke's account is in the book of Acts. There the thread of the kingdom proclamation is taken up by the twelve apostles, after their enduement wi...
THE ASCENSION (Acts 1:9; Mark 1:19). See on 51. AND CARRIED UP INTO HEAVEN] A few ancient authorities omit these words. If they are omitted, it is possible to regard this event, not as the Ascension,...
THE RESURRECTION AND THE ASCENSION 1-11. Two angels appear to the women at the sepulchre (Matthew 28:1; Mark 16:1 : cp. John 20:1). See on Mt and Jn....
LUKE’S GOOD NEWS LUKE _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 24 THE *RESURRECTION 24:1-12 V1 Very early on the first day of the week, the women went to the *tomb. They carried the *spices that they had prepared...
CHAPTER 26 THE FIRST LORD'S DAY. THE Sabbath came and went over the grave of its Lord, and silence reigned in Joseph's garden, broken only by the mailed sentinels, who laughed and chatted by, the sea...
διέστη, parted; taken by itself the verb might point merely to a temporary separation, but even apart from the next clause, referring to the ascension, it is evidently meant to denote a final leave-ta...
_Farewell_! (_cf._ Mark 16:19-20; Acts 1:9-12)....
“WITNESSES OF THESE THINGS” Luke 24:44-53 The risen Savior is the key to Scripture. The pages of Holy Writ need the illumination that falls from His face. Whenever you open the Old Testament, descri...
No human eye saw the resurrection. The women came early, but only to find the stone rolled away. The record of those earliest experiences is full of touching beauty. Luke alone gives us the story of t...
Like a second Elias he was taken into heaven, but in a much more glorious manner. Elias was taken up in a mortal and corruptible body: but our divine Saviour, in a glorious, impassible, and immortal s...
THE ASCENSION Luke 24:50-53. “ _And He led them out even unto Bethany_, _and lifting up His hands_, _He blessed them. And it came to pass_, _while He was blessing them_, _He departed from them_, _and...
6. _The Ascension: Luke 24:50-53_. The resurrection restored humanity in that one of its members who, by His holy life and expiatory death, conquered our two enemies the law which condemned us because...
"And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them. (51) And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted from them, and carried up into heaven. (52) And...
The last chapter gave in the judgment of present things, another world and eternal things in good and evil, the Lord's instruction for the disciples after the dealings of grace in Luke 15:1-32, and th...
_THE ASCENSION_ ‘And He led them out as far as to Bethany, and He lifted up His hands, and blessed them. And it came to pass, while He blessed them, He was parted from them, and carried up into heave...
But the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, had prepared everything for the burial of His Son, who had glorified Him by giving Himself up to death. He is with the rich in His death. Jos...
AND IT CAME TO PASS, WHILE HE BLESSED THEM,.... Just as he was finishing the words, by which he expressed the blessings he bestowed on them: HE WAS PARTED FROM THEM; as Elijah was from Elisha: their...
And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted from them, and carried up into heaven. Ver. 51. _And it came to pass_] See Mark 16:19; Acts 1:9 ....
_And he led them out as far as Bethany_ Not the town, but the district: namely, to the mount of Olives, which was within the boundaries of Bethany. _And he lifted up his hands_ In a most solemn and de...
AND IT CAME TO PASS, WHILE HE BLESSED THEM, HE WAS PARTED FROM THEM, AND CARRIED UP INTO HEAVEN....
The ascension:...
HE IS NOT HERE. BUT RISEN (vs.1-12) Though these dear women came to the grave very early in the morning the first day of the week, they were too late. Mary of Bethany had anointed the Lord Jesus befo...
50-53 Christ ascended from Bethany, near the Mount of Olives. There was the garden in which his sufferings began; there he was in his agony. Those that would go to heaven, must ascend thither from th...
SEE POOLE ON "LUKE 24:50...
Luke 24:51 Now G2532 pass G1096 (G5633) while G1722 He G846 blessed G2127 (G5721) them G846 parted...
THE NEW MESSAGE AND THE NEW POWER (24:44-51) In Mark 1:15 the Gospel is summarised as, ‘The time is fulfilled, and the Kingly Rule of God is at hand, repent and believe in the Good News.' In other wor...
THE NEW MESSAGE AND THE NEW POWER; A FINAL SUMMARY PREPARING FOR ACTS (24:44-53). Having presented what he sees as the ultimate revelation of the earthly Jesus in describing the appearance of Jesus to...
‘And it came to about that while he blessed them, he parted from them, and was carried up into heaven.' And even while He was blessing them, He parted from them for the last time in bodily form, and w...
ON THE FACT OF THE ASCENSION. This must be accepted on unimpeachable evidence. Meyer affirms this, adding: ‘For besides being reported historically (here, Acts 1; Mark 16), it was expressly foretold b...
Luke 24:51. WHILE HE BLESSED THEM. Not _after,_ but during this benediction with uplifted hands. HE PARTED FROM THEM. This may mean only: He went a little distance from them, but it is better to und...
HE PARTED FROM THEM (διεστη απ' αυτων). Second aorist active (intransitive) indicative of διιστημ. He stood apart (δια) and he was gone. Some manuscripts do not have the words "and was carried into...
WHILE HE BLESSED THEM The attitude of our Lord here characterizes this age. It is one of grace; an ascended Lord is blessing a believing people with spiritual blessings. The Jewish age was marked by...
Luke 24:50 The Ascension of our Saviour. I. As we meditate upon the passage before us, taking it in connection with other passages in which the same writer has entered more minutely into detail, ther...
Luke 24:50 The Ascension. I. As far as the accompaniments of the Ascension were visible to men, they were the simplest and most unattractive that the case could admit. Even the Birth of the Saviour w...
This Exposition belongs to last week's Sermon, but there was no space available for its insertion there, and no Exposition appears to have been given before the preceding discourse. Luke 24:49. _And,...
Luke 24:1. Now upon the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they came unto the sepulcher, bringing the spices which they had prepared, and certain others with them. And they found the st...
Luke 24:1. Now upon the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they came unto the sepulcher, bringing the spices which they had prepared, and certain others with them. And they found the st...
CONTENTS: Resurrection of Christ. Ministry of the risen Christ. His commission to evangelization. The ascension. CHARACTERS: Jesus, angels, Mary Magdalene, Joanna, Mary mother of James, Peter, discip...
Luke 24:21. _To-day is the third day._ Christ was to rise the third day, according to the scriptures, as he had intimated to the disciples. Matthew 20:19. See also Genesis 22:4;...
THEN he led THEM NOT. Compare Mark 16:19-20; Acts 1:1-9. AND BLESSED THEM. The last act of our Lord on the earth, was a _blessing._ FILLED WITH GREAT JOY. Their Lord and Savior was ALIVE and had been...
_While He blessed them He was parted from them_ THE ASCENSION I. CONSIDER THE ASCENSION AS THE CROWNING FACT OF CHRIST’S LIFE. It was the consummation of all His glorious work for man, and henceforth...
LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 24:51 WHILE HE BLESSED THEM indicates that the blessing of v. Luke 24:50 lasted for a period of time. he parted from them and was carrie
LUKE—NOTE ON LUKE 24:1 The Resurrection of Jesus. Luke’s Gospel began in the temple (Luke 1:5). After Jesus has risen from the dead, it will conclude in the temple as well ...
CHAPTER 24 VER. 1. _Now upon the first day of the week._ The first day after the Sabbath, the Lord's day, _i.e._ the day on which Christ rose from the dead. See S. Matthew 28:1....
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Luke 24:44. THESE ARE THE WORDS.—_I.e._, “this is the meaning of the words.” Probably in Luke 24:44 St. Luke gives a summary of Christ’s discourses during the time between the Resurre...
EXPOSITION LUKE 24:1 THE RESURRECTION. All the four evangelists give an account of the Resurrection. None of the four, however, attempt to give a _history _of_ _it simply from a human point of sight...
Now upon the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they came to the sepulchre, bringing the spices which they had prepared, and certain others with them. And they found the stone rolled aw...
2 Kings 2:11; Acts 1:9; Ephesians 4:8; Hebrews 1:3; Hebrews 4:14;...
And was carried up into heaven. Some texts omit....
And while he was blessing them, he was parted from them — It was much more proper that our Lord should ascend into heaven, than that he should rise from the dead, in the sight of the apostles. For his...
Did Jesus ascend from Bethany or from the Mountain of Olives near Jerusalem? PROBLEM: Luke says Jesus ascended from Bethany (Luke 24:50), but Acts 1:9-11 affirms that He ascended from the Mt. of Oliv...