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Acts 1:8

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

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In The King James Version

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 Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.

In Context

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.

9When the Lord Jesus had said these things, as they were looking up, he was raised up, and a cloud hid him from their eyes.

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Cross References

Psalms 22:27All the peoples of the earth will remember and turn to Yahweh; 1 all the families of the nations will bow down before you. 1

Isaiah 42:10Sing to Yahweh a new song, and his praise from the end of the earth; 1 you who go down to the sea, and all that is in it, the coastlands, and those who live there. 1

Isaiah 52:10Yahweh has bared his holy arm in the sight of all the nations; 1 all the earth will see the salvation of our God. 1

Jeremiah 16:19Yahweh, you are my stronghold and my refuge, my place of safety in the day of distress. 1 The nations will go to you from the ends of the earth and say, “Surely our ancestors inherited deceit. 1 They are empty; there is no profit in them. 1

Zechariah 4:6So he said to me, “This is the word of Yahweh to Zerubbabel: Not by might nor by power, but by my Spirit, says Yahweh of hosts.

Matthew 28:19Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations. Baptize them into the name of the Father, of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.

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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