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Acts 1:7

And he said to them: It is not yours to know times or seasons, which the Father appointed by his own authority[1:7].

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

6They therefore, having come together[1:6], asked him, saying: Lord, wilt thou at this time restore again the kingdom to Israel?

8But ye shall receive power, when the Holy Spirit is come upon you; and ye shall be my witnesses both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and Samaria, and unto the utmost part of the earth.

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Cross References

Matthew 20:23And he says to them: Ye shall drink indeed of my cup; but to sit on my right hand, and on my left, is not mine to give, but is for them for whom it has been prepared by my Father.

Mark 10:40But to sit on my right hand, or on the left, is not mine to give, but is for them for whom it has been prepared.

Luke 21:24And they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and shall be led away captive into all the nations; and Jerusalem shall be trodden down by the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles shall be fulfilled.

Ephesians 1:10in reference to the dispensation of the fullness of times, to gather for himself into one all things in the Christ, the things which are in the heavens, and the things on the earth;

1 Timothy 6:15which in his own times[6:15] he will show, who is the blissful and only Potentate, the King of kings, and Lord of lords;

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 →

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