Luke 24:52
Worshiping Him, they returned to Jerusalem with great joy;
Family 35 New Testament
In The King James Version
And they worshipped him, and returned to Jerusalem with great joy:
In Context
51And it happened, as He was blessing them, that He left them and was carried up into heaven.
53and they were continually in the temple, praising and blessing God. Amen.
Cross References
Matthew 28:9But as they were going to report to His disciples, wow, Jesus met them saying, “Rejoice!” So approaching, they held His feet and worshiped Him.
John 14:28“You heard me say to you, ‘I am going away and I am coming back to you.’ If you loved me you would have been glad that I said, ‘I am going to the Father,’ because my Father is greater than I.
John 16:22So in your turn you are now experiencing grief, but I will see you again and your heart will rejoice, and no one will take your joy from you.
1 Peter 1:8—whom not having understood you love, into whom believing (not yet seeing) you exult with joy inexpressible, already glorified,
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 →