Chapter 1, verses 5-16
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For John indeed baptized in water, but you will be baptized in the Holy Spirit not many days from now.”
6
Therefore when they had come together, they asked him, “Lord, are you now restoring the kingdom to Israel?”
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He said to them, “It isn’t for you to know times or seasons which the Father has set within his own authority.
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But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you. You will be witnesses to me in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the uttermost parts of the earth.”
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When he had said these things, as they were looking, he was taken up, and a cloud received him out of their sight.
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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.”
12
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.
