Bible - King James Version - New Testament - Book 05 - Acts
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1 | 1 | The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach, |
1 | 2 | Until the day in which he was taken up, after that he through the Holy Ghost had given commandments unto the apostles whom he had chosen: |
1 | 3 | To whom also he shewed himself alive after his passion by many infallible proofs, being seen of them forty days, and speaking of the things pertaining to the kingdom of God: |
1 | 4 | And, being assembled together with them, commanded them that they should not depart from Jerusalem, but wait for the promise of the Father, which, saith he, ye have heard of me. |
1 | 5 | For John truly baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost not many days hence. |
1 | 6 | When they therefore were come together, they asked of him, saying, Lord, wilt thou at this time restore again the kingdom to Israel? |
1 | 7 | And he said unto them, It is not for you to know the times or the seasons, which the Father hath put in his own power. |
1 | 8 | But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth. |
1 | 9 | And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight. |
1 | 10 | And while they looked stedfastly toward heaven as he went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel; |