What does Luke 24:50 mean?

Luke 24:50 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Luke 24:50 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them.

48And ye are witnesses of these things.

49And, behold, I send the promise of my Father upon you: but tarry ye in the city of Jerusalem, until ye be endued with power from on high.

50And he led them out as far as to Bethany, and he lifted up his hands, and blessed them.

51And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted from them, and carried up into heaven.

52And they worshipped him, and returned to Jerusalem with great joy:

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