Bible Cross References
then
Luke 24:50
And He led them out as far as Bethany, and lifting up His hands, He blessed them.
Acts 1:2-12
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until the day in which He was taken up, after He through the Holy Spirit had given commandments to the apostles whom He had chosen,
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to whom He also presented Himself alive after His suffering by many convincing proofs, appearing to them during forty days and speaking of the things concerning the kingdom of God.
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And being assembled together with them, He commanded them not to withdraw from Jerusalem, but to await for the Promise of the Father, "which," He said, "you have heard from Me;
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for John baptized with water, but you shall be baptized with the Holy Spirit not many days from now."
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Therefore, when they had come together, they asked Him, saying, "Lord, will You at this time restore the kingdom to Israel?"
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And He said to them, "It is not for you to know times or seasons which the Father has placed in His own authority.
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But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be witnesses to Me in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth."
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Now after He said these things, while they were beholding [Him], He was lifted up, and a cloud withdrew Him from their sight.
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And while they looked intently into heaven, while He was going, behold, two men stood along side them in white apparel,
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who also said, "Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking up into heaven? This [same] Jesus, who was taken up from you into heaven, will so come in like manner as you watched Him go into heaven."
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Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day's journey.