Luke 9:51

And it came to pass, when the days for taking him up were on the point of being fulfilled, even he himself, set, his face, to be journeying unto Jerusalem;

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

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

50And Jesus said unto him—Do not forbid; for, whosoever is not against you, is, for you.

52and he sent messengers before his face,—and, taking their journey, they entered into a village of Samaritans, so as to prepare for him.

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Cross References

2 Kings 2:11And it came to pass, as they were going on and on and talking, that lo! there was a chariot of fire, with horses of fire, which parted, those two, asunder,—and Elijah went up in a storm, into the heavens.

Mark 16:19The Lord [Jesus], therefore, on the one hand, after talking with them, was taken up into heaven, and sat down on the right hand of God:

Luke 13:22And he was journeying on, city by city and village by village, and making, progress, unto Jerusalem.

Luke 18:31And, taking aside the twelve, he said unto them—Lo! we are going up unto Jerusalem, and all the things will be finished, which have been written through means of the prophets, respecting the Son of Man;

Luke 19:28And, having said these things, he was moving on in front, going up into Jerusalem.

John 6:62[What] then, if ye should view the Son of Man ascending 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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