Acts 1:9
And when he had said these things, while they were watching, he was lifted up, and a cloud took him from their sight.
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Exodus 19:9the Lord said to him: “Soon now, I will come to you in the mist of a cloud, so that the people may hear me speaking to you, and so that they may believe you continuously.” Therefore, Moses reported the words of the people to the Lord,
Psalms 68:18And do not turn your face away from your servant, for I am in trouble: heed me quickly.
Daniel 7:13I watched, therefore, in the vision of the night, and behold, with the clouds of heaven, one like a son of man arrived, and he approached all the way to the Ancient of days, and they presented him before him.
Luke 21:27And then they will see the Son of man coming on a cloud, with great power and majesty.
John 6:62But Jesus, knowing within himself that his disciples were murmuring about this, said to them: “Does this offend you?
Ephesians 4:8Because of this, he says: “Ascending on high, he took captivity itself captive; he gave gifts to men.”
Matthew Henry on Acts 1:7-12
Christ's Address to His Apostles; Christ's Ascension into Heaven. 6 When they therefore were come together, they asked of him, saying, Lord, wilt thou at this time restore again the kingdom to Israel? 7 And he said unto them, It is not for you to know the times or the seasons, which the Father hath put in his own power. 8 But 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 Judæa, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the… Read the whole commentary →