Jesus leading His disciples to the Mount of Olives and blessing them, based on Luke 24 v50
William Tyndale (1494-1536): Translator of the Bible into English
"I perceive that God is no respecter of persons, though He be of the humble heart that trembleth at His Word."
John 21:12 (KJV)
“Jesus saith unto them, Come and dine.”
William Tyndale (1494-1536): Translator of the Bible into English
"I perceive that God is no respecter of persons, though He be of the humble heart that trembleth at His Word."
After the resurrection breakfast by the Sea of Galilee, Jesus asks Peter three times if he loves Him and commissions him to shepherd the believers.
📖 John 21:15–17
William Tyndale (1494-1536): Translator of the Bible into English
"I perceive that God is no respecter of persons, though He be of the humble heart that trembleth at His Word."
22. Over Five Hundred Brethren See Jesus at Once
KJV Full Verse: 1 Corinthians 15:6 – "After that, he was seen of above five hundred brethren at once; of whom the greater part remain unto this present, but some are fallen asleep."
Context: Paul recorded this massive post-resurrection appearance.
William Tyndale (1494-1536): Translator of the Bible into English
"I perceive that God is no respecter of persons, though He be of the humble heart that trembleth at His Word."
Jesus meets the disciples on a mountain in Galilee and commands them to preach the gospel to all nations.
📖 Matthew 28:18–19
William Tyndale (1494-1536): Translator of the Bible into English
"I perceive that God is no respecter of persons, though He be of the humble heart that trembleth at His Word."
23. Jesus Appears to James (His Brother)
KJV Full Verse: 1 Corinthians 15:7 – "After that, he was seen of James; then of all the apostles."
Context: Jesus personally appeared to His brother James.
Woman Who Touched Jesus’ Garment – Biblical Figure (From Historical and Theological Figures):
Jesus Opens the Disciples’ Minds to Understand the Scriptures
KJV Full Verse: Luke 24:45 – "Then opened he their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures."
Context: Jesus explained how the Old Testament prophecies were fulfilled in Him.
John 21:25, depicting Jesus performing miracles post-resurrection while His disciples watch in awe
Roman Centurion Whose Servant Was Healed – Biblical Figure (From Historical and Theological Figures):
Forty Days of Teaching
Acts 1:3 (KJV)
“To whom also he shewed himself alive after his passion by many infallible proofs, being seen of them forty days.”
William Tyndale (1494-1536): Translator of the Bible into English
"I perceive that God is no respecter of persons, though He be of the humble heart that trembleth at His Word."
Jesus Appears One Last Time to the Eleven Before His Ascension
KJV Full Verse: Acts 1:3 – "To whom also he shewed himself alive after his passion by many infallible proofs, being seen of them forty days, and speaking of the things pertaining to the kingdom of God."
Context: Jesus continued teaching His disciples for forty days.
Canaanite Woman's Daughter – Biblical Figure (From Historical and Theological Figures):
The event “Jesus Leads His Disciples to the Mount of Olives” is recorded near the end of the Gospel of Luke, just before the ascension.
Here is the KJV verse describing it:
Luke 24:50 (KJV)
“And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them.”
This moment happens on the Mount of Olives near Bethany, which is just east of Jerusalem.
The continuation describes what happened immediately afterward:
Luke 24:51 (KJV)
“And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted from them, and carried up into heaven.”
Another supporting passage describing the same setting is:
Acts 1:12 (KJV)
“Then returned they unto Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is from Jerusalem a sabbath day's journey.”
Chedorlaomer – Biblical Figure (From Historical and Theological Figures):
Before ascending, Jesus instructs the apostles not to leave Jerusalem but to wait for the promise of the Father.
📖 Acts 1:4–5
28. The Crowd Watches Jesus' Ascension
KJV Full Verse: Acts 1:9 – "And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight."
Context: Jesus visibly ascended to heaven.
Jesus tells the disciples they will receive power from the Holy Spirit and become His witnesses everywhere.
📖 Acts 1:8
28. The Crowd Watches Jesus' Ascension
KJV Full Verse: Acts 1:9 – "And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight."
Context: Jesus visibly ascended to heaven.
28. The Crowd Watches Jesus' Ascension
KJV Full Verse: Acts 1:9 – "And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight."
Context: Jesus visibly ascended to heaven.
28. The Crowd Watches Jesus' Ascension
KJV Full Verse: Acts 1:9 – "And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight."
Context: Jesus visibly ascended to heaven.
Jesus leading His disciples to the Mount of Olives and blessing them, based on Luke 24 v50
William Tyndale (1494-1536): Translator of the Bible into English
"I perceive that God is no respecter of persons, though He be of the humble heart that trembleth at His Word."
30. The Disciples Return to Jerusalem and Begin to Pray
KJV Full Verse: Acts 1:12-14 – "Then returned they unto Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is from Jerusalem a sabbath day's journey. And when they were come in, they went up into an upper room, where abode both Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, Philip, and Thomas, Bartholomew, and Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon Zelotes, and Judas the brother of James. These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren."
Context: The disciples obeyed Jesus’ command to remain in Jerusalem and devoted themselves to prayer.
Martin Luther (1483–1546):
"The story of Jairus’ daughter exemplifies the power of faith and the authority of Jesus over death, reminding us that no situation is beyond God's ability to restore."
After the Ascension - Stephen Sees Jesus in a Vision -
KJV Full Verse: Acts 7:55-56 – "But he, being full of the Holy Ghost, looked up stedfastly into heaven, and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right hand of God, And said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing on the right hand of God."
Context: As Stephen was being stoned, he saw Jesus in heaven.
Martin Luther (1483–1546):
"The story of Jairus’ daughter exemplifies the power of faith and the authority of Jesus over death, reminding us that no situation is beyond God's ability to restore."
Jesus Appears to Paul ina Vision in the Book of Acts
KJV Full Verse: Acts 18:9-10 – "Then spake the Lord to Paul in the night by a vision, Be not afraid, but speak, and hold not thy peace: For I am with thee, and no man shall set on thee to hurt thee: for I have much people in this city."
Context: Jesus continued to appear to His followers, providing guidance and encouragement.
Martin Luther (1483–1546):
"Jotham’s courage in speaking out against the injustice of his brothers reminds us that even the youngest among us can make a significant impact when standing for truth."
Ananias of Damascus – After Jesus’ ascension, Jesus appeared to Ananias in a vision and instructed him to heal Saul (Acts 9:10-19).
Shephatiah – Biblical Figure (From Historical and Theological Figures):
John 21:25 (KJV):
"And there are also many other things which Jesus did, the which, if they should be written every one, I suppose that even the world itself could not contain the books that should be written. Amen."
This verse emphasizes the vastness of Jesus' works, suggesting that His miracles, teachings, and deeds were so numerous that they could never be fully recorded in books.
Moab – Biblical Figure (From Historical and Theological Figures):