Chapter 1, verses 10-22
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While they were looking steadfastly into the sky as he went, behold, two men stood by them in white clothing,
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who also said, “You men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into the sky? This Jesus, who was received up from you into the sky will come back in the same way as you saw him going into the sky.”
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Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mountain called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day’s journey away.
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When they had come in, they went up into the upper room, where they were staying
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All these with one accord continued steadfastly in prayer and supplication, along with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brothers.
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In these days, Peter stood up in the midst of the disciples (and the number of names was about one hundred twenty), and said,
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“Brothers, it was necessary that this Scripture should be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke before by the mouth of David concerning Judas, who was guide to those who took Jesus.
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For he was numbered with us, and received his portion in this ministry.
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Now this man obtained a field with the reward for his wickedness, and falling headlong, his body burst open, and all his intestines gushed out.
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It became known to everyone who lived in Jerusalem that in their language that field was called ‘Akeldama,’ that is, ‘The field of blood.’
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For it is written in the book of Psalms, ‘Let his habitation be made desolate. Let no one dwell therein
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“Of the men therefore who have accompanied us all the time that the Lord Jesus went in and out among us,
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beginning from the baptism of John, to the day that he was received up from us, of these one must become a witness with us of his resurrection.”
