Elijah is taken up to heaven (2 Kings 2:1-13)
The Second Book of Kings describes how Elijah was taken up to heaven in a whirlwind, leaving his disciple Elisha as his successor.
The Royal Priest (Psalm 110:1-7)
Psalm 110, which speaks of a priestly king who shares God’s throne, is described in the New Testament as a prophecy of Christ.
The Ascension of Christ (Acts 1:1-11)
After his Resurrection, Christ continued to appear to his followers for forty days. Once this time was up, he then returned to heaven, an event known as the 'Ascension'.