Acts 1:2
until the day in which he was received up, after he had given commandment through the Holy Spirit to the apostles whom he had chosen.
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1The first account I wrote, Theophilus, concerned all that Jesus began both to do and to teach,
Cross References
Isaiah 11:2The Spirit of the Lord will rest on him:the spirit of wisdom and understanding,the spirit of counsel and might,the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord.
Isaiah 48:16"Come near to me and hear this:"From the beginning I have not spoken in secret; from the time that it was, there am I." Now the Lord God has sent me, with his Spirit.
Isaiah 61:1The Spirit of the Lord God is on me;because the Lord has anointed me to preach good news to the humble.He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted,to proclaim liberty to the captives,and release to those who are bound;
Matthew 10:1And he called to himself his twelve disciples, and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal every disease and every sickness.
Matthew 28:19Therefore go, and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
Mark 6:30Then the apostles gathered themselves together to Jesus, and they told him all things, whatever they had done, and whatever they had taught.
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 →