until the day when (A)he was taken up, after he (B)had given commands (C)through the Holy Spirit to the apostles whom he had chosen. (D)He presented himself alive to them after his suffering by many proofs, appearing to them during forty days and speaking about the kingdom of God.

And while staying[a] with them (E)he ordered them not to depart from Jerusalem, but to wait for the promise of the Father, which, he said, “you heard from me; for (F)John baptized with water, (G)but you will be baptized (H)with[b] the Holy Spirit not many days from now.”

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 1:4 Or eating
  2. Acts 1:5 Or in

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