 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Christian life - 1845 - 338 pages
...he was taken up ; and a cloud received him out of their sight. " And while they looked steadfastly toward heaven as he went up, behold, two men stood...which is from Jerusalem a Sabbath-day's journey." Such is the memoir of Christ, handed down to us in the Gospels. The great end and design of his preaching... | |
 | 1845 - 696 pages
...shall so come in like manner as ye have seen him go into heaven." Then, it is said, they returned to Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is from Jerusalem a Sabbath-day's journey. Would not this be afterwards an interesting spot to the disciples, who witnessed their Master's departure... | |
 | John Prince - Bible - 1846 - 480 pages
...following statement concerning the disciples after they had witnessed the mysterious disappearance : "Then returned they unto Jerusalem, from the mount...Olivet, which is from Jerusalem a sabbath-day's journey. "I It has been inferred from this that the ascension took place from the Mount of Olives, or Mount... | |
 | 1846 - 498 pages
...mountain. Here was he " taken up, and a cloud received him." " And then returned they," it is added, " unto Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is from Jerusalem a sabbath-day's journey" (Acts i. 12). CHARACTERS OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION. No. I. MIRABEAU. THERR are but few events in the... | |
 | 1847 - 624 pages
...days afterwards, (as above,) and which was fifty days, or seven weeks after Chçist's crucifixion. " ' Then returned they unto Jerusalem from the mount called...Olivet, which is from Jerusalem a Sabbathday's journey. And when they were come in, they went up into an upper room, where abode both Peter, and James, and... | |
 | Alexander Robert Charles Dallas - Bible - 1847 - 444 pages
...heaven? this 11 same Jesus, which is taken up from you into heaven, shall sn come in like manner as ye have seen him go into heaven." Then returned they unto Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, 12 which is from Jerusalem a sabbath day's journey. EXPLANATION. St. Luke addresses this book to the... | |
 | 1847 - 214 pages
...long.—EZEKIEI., 40 e., 5 v. A Sabbath Day's journey was 1155 yards ; or about two-thirds of a mile. Then returned they unto Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is from Jerusalem, a Sabbath Day's journey.—ACTS, 1 c., 12 v. Jerusalem is distant from London about 2000 miles. Lady... | |
 | Jacques Nouet - 1847 - 508 pages
...seen Him go into Heaven." " And they worshipped Him, and returned unto Jerusalem with great joy," " from the Mount called Olivet, which is from Jerusalem a Sabbath-day's journey V i Mark xvi. 9, 12, 14, 19. Luke xxiv. 49—52. Actsi. 3—12. 295 f&rtttatton (or REASONS WHICH CONSTRAIN... | |
 | Sermons, English - 1848 - 424 pages
...beheld, he was taken up : and a cloud received him out of their sight. And while they looked steadfastly toward heaven as he went up, behold, two men stood...they unto Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet." He shall so come " in like manner: " " in the self.same manner" — is the idea conveyed in the Greek... | |
 | 1848 - 554 pages
...taken up from you into heaven, shall so come in like manner as ye have seen him go into heaven. 12 Then returned they unto Jerusalem, from the mount...Olivet, which is from Jerusalem a sabbath-day's journey. 13 And when they were come in, they went up into an upper room, where abode both Peter, and James,... | |
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And while they looked stedfastly toward heaven as he went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel ; which also said, "Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven? this same Jesus, which is taken up from you into heaven, shall so come... 
