Acts 1:4-8
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4 While staying[a] with them, he ordered them not to leave Jerusalem but to wait there for the promise of the Father. “This,” he said, “is what you have heard from me;(A) 5 for John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with[b] the Holy Spirit not many days from now.”(B)
The Ascension of Jesus
6 So when they had come together, they asked him, “Lord, is this the time when you will restore the kingdom to Israel?”(C) 7 He replied, “It is not for you to know the times or periods that the Father has set by his own authority.(D) 8 But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”(E)
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Acts 1:4-8
English Standard Version
4 And while staying[a] with them (A)he ordered them not to depart from Jerusalem, but to wait for the promise of the Father, which, he said, “you heard from me; 5 for (B)John baptized with water, (C)but you will be baptized (D)with[b] the Holy Spirit not many days from now.”
The Ascension
6 So when they had come together, they asked him, “Lord, (E)will you at this time (F)restore the kingdom to Israel?” 7 He said to them, (G)“It is not for you to know (H)times or seasons that the Father has fixed by his own authority. 8 But you will receive (I)power (J)when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and (K)you will be (L)my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and (M)Samaria, and (N)to the end of the earth.”
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