Bible verses about Ascension of Christ, The
(From Torrey's Topical Textbook)
- Prophecies respecting
Psalms 24:7; 68:18; Ephesians 4:7,8- Foretold by himself
John 6:62; 7:33; 14:28; 16:5; 20:17- Forty days after his resurrection
Acts 1:3- Described
Acts 1:9- From Mount Olivet
Luke 24:50; Mark 11:1; Acts 1:12- While blessing his disciples
Luke 24:50- When he had atoned for sin
Hebrews 9:12; 10:12- Was triumphant
Psalms 68:18- Was to supreme power and dignity
Luke 24:26; Ephesians 1:20,21; I Peter 3:22- As the forerunner of his people
Hebrews 6:20- To intercede
Romans 8:34; Hebrews 9:24- To send the Holy Spirit
John 16:7; Acts 2:33- To receive gifts for men
Psalms 68:18; Ephesians 4:8,11- To prepare a place for his people
John 14:2- His second coming shall be in like manner as
Acts 1:10,11- Typified
Leviticus 16:15; Hebrews 6:20; 9:7,9,12