Acts 1:22

having begun from the immersion of John to the day that he was taken up from us, for one of these to become a witness with us of his resurrection.

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

Beginning from the baptism of John, unto that same day that he was taken up from us, must one be ordained to be a witness with us of his resurrection.

In Context

21It is necessary therefore, of the men who accompanied us during all the time during which the Lord Jesus went in and went out among us,

23And they put forward two, Joseph called Barsabbas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias.

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Cross References

Mark 1:1The beginning of the good-news of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.

John 1:28These things occurred in Bethany beyond the Jordan where John was immersing.

Acts 1:2until a day in which he was taken up, having commanded, through Holy Spirit, the apostles whom he chose,

Acts 4:33And with great power the apostles gave back the testimony of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and great grace was upon them all.

Hebrews 2:3how will we escape, having neglected so great a salvation? Which first, having taken to be spoken by the Lord, was verified for us by those who heard;

Matthew Henry on Acts 1:16-26

The Death of Judas; Matthias Elected to Be an Apostle. 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 Holy Ghost by the mouth of David spake before concerning Judas, which was guide to them that took Jesus. 17 For he was numbered with us, and had obtained part of this ministry. 18 Now this man purchased a field with the reward of iniquity; and… Read the whole commentary →

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