9And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight.
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I saw in the night visions, and, behold, one like the Son of man came with the clouds of heaven, and came to the Ancient of days, and they brought him near before him.
And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them. …
So then after the Lord had spoken unto them, he was received up into heaven, and sat on the right hand of God.
And the LORD said unto Moses, Lo, I come unto thee in a thick cloud, that the people may hear when I speak with thee, and believe thee for ever. And Moses told the words of the people unto the LORD.
Until the day in which he was taken up, after that he through the Holy Ghost had given commandments unto the apostles whom he had chosen:
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 6-11)In Jerusalem Christ, by his angel, had appointed his disciples to meet him in Galilee; there he appointed them to meet him in Jerusalem again, such a day. Thus he would try their obedience, and it was found ready and cheerful; they came together , as he appointed them, to be the witnesses of his ascension, of which we have here an account. Observe, I. The question they asked him at this interview.…
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