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Acts 1:4-6
1599 Geneva Bible
Acts 1:4-6
1599 Geneva Bible
4 (A)And when he had [a]gathered them together, he commanded them that they should not depart from Jerusalem, but to wait for the promise of the Father, (B)which said he, ye have heard of me.
5 (C)For John indeed baptized with water, but ye shall be baptized [b]with the holy Ghost within these few days.
6 [c]When they therefore were come together they asked of him, saying, Lord, wilt thou at this time [d]restore the kingdom to Israel?
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- Acts 1:4 They were dispersed here and there, but he gathereth them together that they might altogether be witnesses of his resurrection.
- Acts 1:5 Either of the Father, or of me: so that either the Father or Christ is set here against John, as the holy Ghost is against the water, as things answerable the one to the other.
- Acts 1:6 We must fight before we triumph: and we ought not curiously to search after those things, which God hath not revealed.
- Acts 1:6 To the old and ancient state.
Acts 1:4-6
New International Version
Acts 1:4-6
New International Version
4 On one occasion, while he was eating with them, he gave them this command: “Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait(A) for the gift my Father promised, which you have heard me speak about.(B) 5 For John baptized with[a] water,(C) but in a few days you will be baptized with[b] the Holy Spirit.”(D)
6 Then they gathered around him and asked him, “Lord, are you at this time going to restore(E) the kingdom to Israel?”
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