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Acts 1:7

He said to them, “It is not for you to know the times or seasons that the Father has set by his own authority,

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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

6So when they had come together, they asked him, “Lord, are yoʋ going to restore the kingdom to Israel at this time?”

8but you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be witnesses to me in Jerusalem, in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.”

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Cross References

Matthew 20:23So he said to them, “You will indeed drink my cup and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with, but to sit on my right and on my left is not mine to give, but is for those for whom it has been prepared by my Father.”

Mark 10:40but to sit on my right and on my left is not mine to give, but is for those for whom it has been prepared.”

Luke 21:24They will fall by the edge of the sword and be led captive into all the nations, and Jerusalem will be trampled by the Gentiles until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled.

Ephesians 1:10as a plan for the fullness of times, to bring everything together in Christ, things in heaven and things on earth.

1 Timothy 6:15which God will reveal in his own time. He is the blessed and only Sovereign, 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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