Acts 1:10

While they were gazing into the sky as he was going up, suddenly there were two men in white garments standing by them,

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

And while they looked stedfastly toward heaven as he went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel;

In Context

9When he had said this, and while they were looking at him, he was lifted up, and a cloud received him up out of their sight.

11and they said. "Men of Galilee, why do you stand gazing into the sky? This same Jesus who has been taken up from you into the sky will come back in just the same way as you have seen him going into the sky."

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Cross References

Matthew 17:2Here he was transfigured before them; his face shone like the sun, and his garments became as white as the light.

Mark 16:5and upon entering the tomb they saw a young man sitting on the right side, clothed in a white robe.

John 20:12and gazed at two angels in glistening white sitting, one at the head the other at the feet, where the body of Jesus had lain.

Acts 10:30Cornelius answered. "Three days ago, at this very hour, I was praying in my house at three o’clock in the afternoon, when suddenly a man in a shining robe stood by me,

Revelation 7:14And I said to him, "You know, my Lord." And he said to me, "These are those who have come out of the great persecution, and have washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

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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