Luke 9:51

And it came to pass, when the time was come that he should be received up, he stedfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem,

Cross-reference

Luke 12:50 Parallel

In Luke 12:50, Jesus speaks of a baptism he must undergo—the same urgency that drove his resolute journey.

Luke 24:51 Prophetic fulfillment

Luke 24:51 describes Jesus being carried up to heaven — the fulfillment of the 'time to be received up' anticipated here.

Luke 19:28 Parallel

Luke 19:28 records Jesus going up to Jerusalem, the culmination of the journey he set his face toward in 9:51.

Luke 13:22 Parallel

Luke 13:22 shows Jesus continuing his journey toward Jerusalem, reinforcing the same resolute purpose as in 9:51.

Luke 17:11 Parallel

Luke 17:11 describes Jesus passing between Samaria and Galilee on his way to Jerusalem, echoing the determined journey begun in 9:51.

In Hebrews 6:20, Jesus enters heaven as our forerunner and high priest—the destination of his resolute journey to be 'taken up'.

In Ephesians 4:8-11, Christ's ascension is celebrated as he gives gifts to the church — expanding on the significance of his departure.

Acts 21:11-14 parallels Jesus' resolve: Paul accepts imprisonment and death in Jerusalem, just as Jesus set his face there.

Acts 20:22-24 shows Paul echoing Jesus' resolve—compelled by the Spirit to go to Jerusalem despite suffering.

Acts 1:9 Parallel

In Acts 1:9, Jesus is lifted up and taken by a cloud — the event that Luke 9:51 pointed toward.

Acts 1:2 Parallel

In Acts 1:2, Luke records the actual taking up of Jesus — fulfilling the purpose declared here.

John 17:11 Parallel

In John 17:11, Jesus prays about leaving the world and coming to the Father — echoing the departure set in motion here.

John 16:28 Parallel

In John 16:28, Jesus states he is leaving the world and going to the Father — the same 'taking up' that Luke anticipates.

John 16:5 Parallel

In John 16:5, Jesus tells disciples he is going to the one who sent him — reinforcing the purpose behind his journey to Jerusalem.

John 13:1 Parallel

In John 13:1, Jesus knows his hour to depart to the Father has come — the same resolute departure that Luke describes here.

In 2 Kings 2:1-3, Elijah is about to be taken up — Jesus' determined journey to Jerusalem for his ascension mirrors that OT pattern.

Mark 16:19 Parallel

Mark 16:19 records Jesus being received up into heaven — the event that fulfills the 'time to be received up' mentioned here.

Hebrews 12:2 reveals the joy that fueled Jesus' resolve—he endured the cross for the joy set before him.

1 Peter 3:22 shows the result of Jesus being 'taken up'—his exaltation and universal authority.

Isaiah 50:5 Allusion

Isaiah 50:7 depicts the Servant setting his face like flint—the OT pattern for Jesus' resolute journey to Jerusalem.

Mark 10:32 Parallel

In Mark 10:32, Jesus leads the way to Jerusalem, amazing his disciples — the same journey described here.

In Matthew 26:46, Jesus rises to meet his betrayer — a parallel moment of resolute obedience to the Father's will.

Isaiah 50:7 Typology

In Isaiah 50:7, the Servant sets his face like flint — a direct typological foreshadowing of Jesus' unflinching resolve.

1 Peter 4:1 Parallel

1 Peter 4:1 calls believers to adopt Christ's attitude of suffering—the same resolve Jesus showed in heading to Jerusalem.

John 4:4 Parallel

John 4:4 notes that Jesus had to pass through Samaria, connecting to his determined journey toward Jerusalem in 9:51.

In Daniel 11:17, a king sets his face to invade — another hostile determination contrasted with Jesus' willing sacrifice.

In Jeremiah 42:15, the people are warned against setting their faces to go to Egypt — contrasting with Jesus' direction to Jerusalem.

In 2 Kings 12:17, Hazael sets his face to go up to Jerusalem as an enemy — contrasting with Jesus' redemptive journey.