Add parallel Print Page Options

Jesus replied, ‘My Father decides when things will happen in the world. You do not need to know the day or the time when this will happen. But the Holy Spirit will come to you, and he will give you power. The Holy Spirit will make your spirit strong. Then you will tell other people everywhere in the world about me. You will do that in Jerusalem, in Judea, in Samaria and in places far away.’

When Jesus had finished speaking to his apostles, God took him up to heaven. The apostles watched Jesus while he went up. Then a cloud hid him and they could not see him any more.

Read full chapter

He said to them: “It is not for you to know the times or dates the Father has set by his own authority.(A) But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you;(B) and you will be my witnesses(C) in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria,(D) and to the ends of the earth.”(E)

After he said this, he was taken up(F) before their very eyes, and a cloud hid him from their sight.

Read full chapter