Parallel Bible results for "Acts 1:1-6"

Acts 1:1-6

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1 I composed the first discourse, O Theophilus, concerning all things which Jesus began both to do and to teach,
1 In my former book, Theophilus, I wrote about all that Jesus began to do and to teach
2 until that day in which, having by the Holy Spirit charged the apostles whom he had chosen, he was taken up;
2 until the day he was taken up to heaven, after giving instructions through the Holy Spirit to the apostles he had chosen.
3 to whom also he presented himself living, after he had suffered, with many proofs; being seen by them during forty days, and speaking of the things which concern the kingdom of God;
3 After his suffering, he presented himself to them and gave many convincing proofs that he was alive. He appeared to them over a period of forty days and spoke about the kingdom of God.
4 and, being assembled with [them], commanded them not to depart from Jerusalem, but to await the promise of the Father, which [said he] ye have heard of me.
4 On one occasion, while he was eating with them, he gave them this command: “Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait for the gift my Father promised, which you have heard me speak about.
5 For John indeed baptised with water, but *ye* shall be baptised with the Holy Spirit after now not many days.
5 For John baptized withwater, but in a few days you will be baptized withthe Holy Spirit.”
6 They therefore, being come together, asked him saying, Lord, is it at this time that thou restorest the kingdom to Israel?
6 Then they gathered around him and asked him, “Lord, are you at this time going to restore the kingdom to Israel?”
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