Luke 24:52

And worshiping, they returned to Jerusalem with great joy.

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In The King James Version

And they worshipped him, and returned to Jerusalem with great joy:

In Context

51And it happened that, while he was blessing them, he withdrew from them, and he was carried up into heaven.

53And they were always in the temple, praising and blessing God. Amen.

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Cross References

Matthew 28:9And behold, Jesus met them, saying, “Hail.” But they drew near and took hold of his feet, and they adored him.

John 14:28You have heard that I said to you: I am going away, and I am returning to you. If you loved me, certainly you would be gladdened, because I am going to the Father. For the Father is greater than I.

John 16:22Therefore, you also, indeed, have sorrow now. But I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice. And no one will take away your joy from you.

1 Peter 1:8For though you have not seen him, you love him. In him also, though you do not see him, you now believe. And in believing, you shall exult with an inexpressible and glorious joy,

Matthew Henry on Luke 24:51-53

Christ's Ascension. 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 And they worshipped him, and returned to Jerusalem with great joy: 53 And were continually in the temple, praising and blessing God. Amen. This evangelist omits the solemn meeting between Christ and his disciples in Galilee; but what he said to them there, and at other interviews, he subjoins to what he… Read the whole commentary →

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