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Acts 1:1-6

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1 In the former treatise, O Theophilus, I have given an account of all that Jesus began both to do and teach
1 In my former book, Theophilus, I wrote about all that Jesus began to do and to teach
2 until the day in which He was taken up, after He had given commandments through the Holy Ghost unto the apostles, whom He had chosen.
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 these also He showed Himself alive after His passion by many infallible proofs, being seen by them forty days, and speaking of the things pertaining to 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 together with them, He commanded them that they should not depart from Jerusalem, but wait for the promise of the Father, "which," saith He, "ye have heard from 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 truly baptized with water, but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost not many days hence."
5 For John baptized withwater, but in a few days you will be baptized withthe Holy Spirit.”
6 When they therefore had come together, they asked of Him, saying, "Lord, wilt Thou at this time restore again 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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