Acts 1:11

Ye Galilean men, why stand you looking up into the heaven? this same Jesus, the One having been received up into the heaven, will so come in the manner in which you saw Him going up into the heaven.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

Which also said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven? this same Jesus, which is taken up from you into heaven, shall so come in like manner as ye have seen him go into heaven.

In Context

10And while they were gazing up into the heaven, He going, and behold, two men stood by them in white garments, who also said,

12Then they returned into Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, being a journey of a Sabbath day.

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Cross References

Matthew 16:27For the Son of man is about to come in the glory of His Father with His angels, and then He will give to each one according to his works.

Matthew 25:31But when the Son of min may come in His glory, and all His angels with Him, then will He sit upon the throne of His glory:

Mark 14:70And again he denied: and after a little again the bystanders were saying to Peter, Truly, thou art one of them; for indeed thou art a Galilean.

Luke 24:5and they being afraid, and turning their face towards the ground, they said to them, Why seek ye the living among the dead?

Acts 2:7And they were all astounded and marveled, saying, Are not all these who are speaking, Galileans?

Acts 13:31who appeared to those coming up with him to Jerusalem from Galilee many days, who are now his witnesses to the people.

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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