Luke 24:52
They worshiped him, and then they returned to Jerusalem full of joy.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
And they worshipped him, and returned to Jerusalem with great joy:
In Context
51While he was blessing them, he left them, and was taken up to heaven.
53They spent all their time in the Temple praising God.
Cross References
Matthew 28:9Suddenly Jesus came to meet them, and greeted them. They went over to him, held on to his feet and worshiped him.
John 14:28You've heard me tell you, ‘I am going away, but I will come back to you.’ If you really loved me, you would be happy because I'm going to the Father, for the Father is greater than I.
John 16:22Yes, you're grieving now, but I will see you again; and you will rejoice, and no one can take away your joy.
1 Peter 1:8You love him even though you have never seen him. Though you cannot see him now, you trust in him and you're filled with wonderful, indescribable happiness.
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 →