1 Theophilus, the first scroll I wrote concerned everything Jesus did and taught from the beginning,
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In my former book, Theophilus, I wrote about all that Jesus began to do and to teach
2 right up to the day when he was taken up into heaven. Before he was taken up, working in the power of the Holy Spirit, Jesus instructed the apostles he had chosen.
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until the day he was taken up to heaven, after giving instructions through the Holy Spirit to the apostles he had chosen.