Here are 10 Bible verses about ascension from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible (King James Version), sorted from most to least relevant.
Acts 1:9 KJV
And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight.
Luke 24:50-51 KJV
And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them. And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted from them, and carried up into heaven.
Acts 1:10-11 KJV
And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them. And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted from them, and carried up into heaven.
Mark 16:19 KJV
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 in like manner as ye have seen him go into heaven.
John 16:28 KJV
So then after the Lord had spoken unto them, he was received up into heaven, and sat on the right hand of God.
John 14:2 KJV
I came forth from the Father, and am come into the world: again, I leave the world, and go to the Father.
1 Timothy 3:16 KJV
In my Father’s house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.
John 20:17 KJV
And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory.
John 7:33 KJV
Jesus saith unto her, Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father: but go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father, and your Father; and to my God, and your God.
John 14:12 KJV
Then said Jesus unto them, Yet a little while am I with you, and then I go unto him that sent me.
John 6:62 KJV
Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also; and greater works than these shall he do; because I go unto my Father.
Acts 2:33 KJV
What and if ye shall see the Son of man ascend up where he was before?
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