ascend

A new emperor, Charles V, had ascended the throne of Germany, and the emissaries of Rome hastened to present their congratulations and induce the monarch to employ his power against the Reformation.
En Allemagne, un nouvel empereur, Charles Quint, monta sur le trône. Les émissaires de Rome s'empressèrent de venir le féliciter et l'engagèrent à user de sa puissance contre la Réforme.
They knew that He had ascended to heaven to prepare places for them, and that He would come again and take them to Himself.
Les disciples savaient qu’il était monté au ciel pour leur préparer des places et qu’il reviendrait les prendre avec lui.
The person he had been was like a skin scorched by light and burnt away, and the man who descended from the mountain and sought refuge in the arms of his wife Khadeeja was not the same man who had ascended it.
Terrifié, l’homme qui dévala la montagne à toutes jambes pour aller se réfugier dans les bras de sa femme Khadija n’était plus le même que celui qui l’avait gravie pour aller méditer dans une grotte.
And thus did the religion of the Hebrews share in that renaissance of monotheism throughout the world at about and following this time; at last the concept of Yahweh had ascended to a Deity level of planetary and even cosmic dignity.
À cette époque et par la suite, la religion des Hébreux participa ainsi à la renaissance du monothéisme dans le monde entier ; enfin, le concept de Yahweh s’était élevé à un niveau de Déité de dignité planétaire et même cosmique.
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