a24:50-53
bActs 1:1-11
cActs 2:24-36
d24:50
eActs 1:11-12
fZech 14:4
g24:51
h2 Kgs 2:11
iActs 2:32-36
j5:31
kEph 1:19-23
lPhil 2:9-11
mHeb 1:13

‏ Luke 24:50-51

Summary for Luke 24:50-53: 24:50-53  a Luke also narrates Jesus’ ascension in Acts 1:1-11  b. For Luke, Jesus’ ascension confirmed his vindication, exaltation, and enthronement at God’s right hand as Messiah and Lord (Acts 2:24-36  c). From his position of glory and authority in heaven, Jesus guides and directs his church. 24:50  d Bethany: See study note on 19:29; see also Acts 1:11-12  e; cp. Zech 14:4  f.
24:51  g Cp. 2 Kgs 2:11  h. Jesus’ ascension was his exaltation to a position of authority over all creation (see Acts 2:32-36  i; 5:31  j; Eph 1:19-23  k; Phil 2:9-11  l; Heb 1:13  m).
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