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During the forty days after his crucifixion he appeared to the apostles from time to time, actually alive, and proved to them in many ways that it was really he himself they were seeing. And on these occasions he talked to them about the Kingdom of God.

In one of these meetings he told them not to leave Jerusalem until the Holy Spirit came upon them in fulfillment of the Father’s promise, a matter he had previously discussed with them.

“John baptized you with water,”[a] he reminded them, “but you shall be baptized with the Holy Spirit in just a few days.”

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 1:5 with water, or “in water.” with the Holy Spirit, or “in the Holy Spirit.”

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