Luke 24:52

And, they, [[having bowed down unto him]] returned unto Jerusalem, with great joy;

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

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

In Context

51And it came to pass, while he was blessing them, he parted from them [[and was born up into heaven.]]

53and were continually in the temple, blessing God.

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Cross References

Matthew 28:9And lo! Jesus, met them, saying—Joy to you! And, they, going forward, held his feet, and worshipped him.

John 14:28Ye heard that, I, said unto you—I go my way, and I come unto you,—Had ye loved me, ye would have rejoiced, that I am going unto the Father, for, the Father, is, greater than I.

John 16:22And, ye, therefore, now, indeed have grief; but, again, will I see you, and your heart shall rejoice,—and, your joy, no one, shall force from you.

1 Peter 1:8Whom, not having seen, ye love, on whom, though at present not looking, but believing, ye exult with joy unspeakable and filled with glory,

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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