Luke 9:51

And it came to pass, while fulfilling the days for his ascension, that he also set his face to go to Jerusalem.

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In The King James Version

And it came to pass, when the time was come that he should be received up, he stedfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem,

In Context

50But Jesus said to him, Do not forbid, for he who is not against us is for us.

52And he sent agents before his face, and they went. And having gone, they entered into a village of Samaritans, so as to make ready for him.

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Cross References

2 Kings 2:11And it came to pass, as they still went on, and talked, that, behold, [there appeared] a chariot of fire, and horses of fire, which divided them both apart. And Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven.

Mark 16:19Therefore indeed, the Lord, after he spoke to them, was taken up into heaven, and sat down at the right hand of God.

Luke 13:22And he went through by cities and villages, teaching, and making a journey toward Jerusalem.

Luke 18:31And having taken along the twelve, he said to them, Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem, and all the things that are written through the prophets about the Son of man will be completed.

Luke 19:28And having spoke these things, he went ahead, going up to Jerusalem.

John 6:62Then if ye should see the Son of man ascending where he was before?

Matthew Henry on Luke 9:44-51

Ambition of the Disciples Reproved. 43 And they were all amazed at the mighty power of God. But while they wondered every one at all things which Jesus did, he said unto his disciples, 44 Let these sayings sink down into your ears: for the Son of man shall be delivered into the hands of men. 45 But they understood not this saying, and it was hid from them, that they perceived it not: and they feared to ask him of that saying. 46 Then there arose a reasoning among them, which of them should be greatest. 47 And… Read the whole commentary →

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