Ascension Day and Pentecost
Jesus takes leave with a blessing
“And He led them out as far as Bethany, and lifting up His hands He blessed them.” (Luke 24:50) In the Bible, to bless someone
Hettie Boer 28/05/2025
“And He led them out as far as Bethany, and lifting up His hands He blessed them.” (Luke 24:50) In the Bible, to bless someone
“While He blessed them, He parted from them and was carried up into heaven.” (Luke 24:51) It is called Ascension Day in English, Himmelfahrtstag in
“And as Jesus reclined at table in the house, behold, many tax collectors and sinners came and were reclining with Jesus and His disciples.” (Matthew
“As Jesus passed on from there, He saw a man called Matthew sitting at the tax booth, and He said to him, ‘Follow Me.’ And
“And behold, some people brought to [Jesus] a paralytic, lying on a bed. And when Jesus saw their faith, He said to the paralytic, ‘Take
“… and when they saw Him, they begged Him to leave their region..” (Matthew 8:34) In Matthew 8:28-34, Jesus was in an area that is