Chapter 1, verse 13 - Chapter 2, verse 3
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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.”
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They put forward two, Joseph called Barsabbas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias.
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They prayed, and said, “You, Lord, who know the hearts of all men, show which one of these two you have chosen
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to take part in this ministry and apostleship from which Judas fell away, that he might go to his own place.”
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They drew lots for them, and the lot fell on Matthias, and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.
Chapter 2
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Now when the day of Pentecost had come, they were all with one accord in one place.
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Suddenly there came from the sky a sound like the rushing of a mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting.
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Tongues like fire appeared and were distributed to them, and one sat on each of them.
