Acts 1:9

Now after He said these things, while they were beholding Him, He was lifted up, and a cloud withdrew Him from their sight.

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight.

In Context

8But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be witnesses to Me in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.” 1 The Ascension of Jesus

10And while they looked intently into heaven, while He was going, behold, two men stood along side them in white apparel,

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Cross References

Luke 21:27Then they will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.

John 6:62What then if you should see the Son of Man ascending where He was before?

Ephesians 4:8Therefore He says: 1 “ When He ascended on high, 1 He led captivity captive, 1 and 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 →

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