Dictionary entry

Ascension Of Christ, The

R. A. Torrey's New Topical Textbook

Prophecies respecting Ps 24:7; 68:18; Eph 4:7,8

Foretold by himself Joh 6:62; 7:33; 14:28; 16:5; 20:17

Forty days after his resurrection Ac 1:3

Described Ac 1:9

From Mount Olivet Lu 24:50; Mr 11:1; Ac 1:12

While blessing his disciples Lu 24:50

When he had atoned for sin Heb 9:12; 10:12

Was triumphant Ps 68:18

Was to supreme power and dignity Lu 24:26; Eph 1:20,21; 1Pe 3:22

As the forerunner of his people Heb 6:20

To intercede Ro 8:34; Heb 9:24

To send the Holy Spirit Joh 16:7; Ac 2:33

To receive gifts for men Ps 68:18; Eph 4:8,11

To prepare a place for his people Joh 14:2

His second coming shall be in like manner as Ac 1:10,11

Typified Le 16:15; Heb 6:20; 9:7,9,12