Acts 1:6

When they were assembled together they asked him, “Lord, is this the time you will restore the kingdom to Israel?”

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When they therefore were come together, they asked of him, saying, Lord, wilt thou at this time restore again the kingdom to Israel?

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5that John indeed baptized with water, but you shall be baptized in the Holy Spirit in a few days.”

7He said to them, “It is not for you to know the times or the seasons which the Father has determined by his own authority.

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Cross References

Isaiah 1:26I will restore your judges as at the first, and your counselors as at the beginning; 1 after that you will be called the city of righteousness, a faithful town.” 1

Jeremiah 23:5See, the days are coming—this is Yahweh's declaration—when I will raise up for David a righteous branch. 1 He will reign as king; he will act wisely and cause justice and righteousness in the land. 1

Jeremiah 33:26then I will reject the descendants of Jacob and David my servant, and not bring from them a person to rule over the descendants of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. For I will restore their fortunes and show mercy to them.'”

Daniel 7:27The kingdom and the dominion, 1 and the greatness of the kingdoms under the whole heaven, 1 will be given to the people 1 who belong to the holy people of the Most High. 1 His kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, 1 and all other kingdoms will serve and obey him.'

Joel 3:16Yahweh will roar from Zion, 1 and raise his voice from Jerusalem. 1 The heavens and earth will shake, 1 but Yahweh will be a shelter for his people, 1 and a fortress for the people of Israel. 1

Obadiah 1:17But in Mount Zion there will be those that escape and it will be holy; and the house of Jacob shall possess their own possessions.

Matthew Henry on Acts 1:2-6

Acts to Revelation PREFACE Acts to Revelation After much expectation, and many enquiries, the last volume of the late reverend Mr. Henry's Exposition now appears in the world. The common disadvantages that attend posthumous productions will doubtless be discerned in this; but we hope, though there are diversities of gifts, there will be found to be the same spirit. Some of the relations and hearers of that excellent person have been at the pains of transcribing the notes they took in short-hand of this part of the… Read the whole commentary →

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