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Acts 1:15-20

15 And in those days Peter stood up in the midst of the disciples, and said, (the number of names together were about an hundred and twenty,) 16 Men and brethren, this scripture must needs have been fulfilled, which the … Continue reading

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Acts 1:12-14

12Then returned they unto Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is from Jerusalem a sabbath day’s journey. 13And when they were come in, they went up into an upper room, where abode both Peter, and James, and John, and … Continue reading

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Acts 1:8-11

8But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto Me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth. 9And … Continue reading

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Acts 1:5-7

5For John truly baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost not many days hence. 6When they therefore were come together, they asked of Him, saying, Lord, wilt Thou at this time restore again the kingdom … Continue reading

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Acts 1:1-4

1The former treatise have I made, O Theophilus, of all that Jesus began both to do and teach, 2Until the day in which He was taken up, after that He through the Holy Spirit had given commandments unto the apostles … Continue reading

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Acts — Introduction

Luke is the author, although he is not mentioned by name in the book. We know the author was a companion of Paul because he uses “we” in several passages (Acts 16:10-17; 20:5-15; 21:1-18; 27:1-28:16). There are 50 or so … Continue reading

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