Was received up into heaven (ανελημπθη εις τον ουρανον). First aorist passive indicative. Luke gives the fact of the Ascension twi…

He was received up into heaven. This occurred in a cloud from the Mount of Olives. See Acts 1:9.

The right hand of God. We …

So then after the Lord had spoken.—See Note on Luke 24:53. St. Matthew, it will be remembered, gives no account of the As…

Afterward he appeared to the eleven as they were eating, and rebuked them for their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they did not believ…

Pseudo-Jerome: The Lord Jesus, who had descended from heaven to give liberty to our weak nature, Himself also ascended…

“After the Lord Jesus had spoken to them” may refer to vv.15–18 or to some other occasion. The Ascension had been predicted by Jesus (cf. 14:7) and…

And after the Lord had thus spoken to them. The Evangelist Matthew, having extolled in magnificent language the reign of Christ over the w…

So then, after the Lord
The Vulgate Latin and Syriac versions add, "Jesus"; and the Ethiopic version reads, "our Lor…

After the Lord had spoken, He went up into heaven. Sitting is a posture of rest, for He had finished His work; it is also a posture of rule, for He…