Luke 9:51

As the day of His ascension approached, Jesus resolutely set out for Jerusalem.

Majority Standard Bible

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

50“Do not stop him,” Jesus replied, “for whoever is not against us is for us.”

52He sent messengers on ahead, who went into a village of the Samaritans to make arrangements for Him.

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Cross References

2 Kings 2:11As they were walking along and talking together, suddenly a chariot of fire with horses of fire appeared and separated the two of them, and Elijah went up into heaven in a whirlwind.

Mark 16:19After the Lord had spoken to them, He was taken up into heaven and sat down at the right hand of God.

Luke 13:22Then Jesus traveled throughout the towns and villages, teaching as He made His way toward Jerusalem.

Luke 18:31Then Jesus took the Twelve aside and said to them, “Look, we are going up to Jerusalem, and everything the prophets have written about the Son of Man will be fulfilled.

Luke 19:28After Jesus had said this, He went on ahead, going up to Jerusalem.

John 6:62Then what will happen if you see the Son of Man ascend to 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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