Luke 24:50-53
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The Ascension of Jesus
50 Then he led them out as far as Bethany, and, lifting up his hands, he blessed them.(A) 51 While he was blessing them, he withdrew from them and was carried up into heaven.[a](B) 52 And they worshiped him and[b] returned to Jerusalem with great joy, 53 and they were continually in the temple[c] blessing God.[d](C)
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Luke 24:50-53
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Jesus is Taken up to Heaven(A)
50 Later, he led them out as far as Bethany, lifted up his hands, and blessed them. 51 While he was blessing them, he left them and was taken up to heaven.[a] 52 They worshipped him and[b] returned to Jerusalem filled with great joy. 53 They were continually in the Temple, blessing[c] God.[d]
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- Luke 24:51 Other mss. lack and was taken up to heaven
- Luke 24:52 Other mss. lack worshipped him and
- Luke 24:53 Other mss. read praising; still other mss. read praising and blessing
- Luke 24:53 Other mss. read God. Amen.
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