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4. (Acts 1:9-11) Jesus ascends into heaven. Now when He had spoken these things, while they watched, He was taken up, and a cloud received Him out of their sight. And while they looked steadfastly toward heaven as He went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel, who also said, “Men of Galilee, why do you stand gazing up into heaven?
* The power would come when the Holy Spirit came (Acts 1:8). * The Holy Spirit would come in Jerusalem soon after Jesus' ascension (Acts 1:4,5). Conclusion: The kingdom would soon come with power in Jerusalem when the Holy Spirit came on the apostles. Great events were about to occur!
Lesson 1: Acts 1 Have you read “Important Instructions”? What book is continued by Acts? in what specific way? What do the question and answer about the kingdom in 1:6-7 show? From 1:8 (a) what would the coming of the Holy Spirit make possible? (b) what would be the order of geographical expansion? What was the
1) How many days did the disciples have to actually see, hear, and witness the resurrected Christ? 2) Where in the Psalms did God refer to the replacement of Judas among the twelve?
Follow our Acts plan on YouVersion here. Download Dr. McGee's article "What is the Mark of a Good Church?" The Book of Acts, sometimes called the fifth Gospel, is a continuation of the Gospel of Luke. Dr. Luke is the writer, as he states in his introduction (v. 1).
Read Acts 1:1-4. 1. What is the “former book” to which the author is referring? 2. Who is Theophilus? 3. In Matthew 28, the command given is: “Go, and make disciples….” Here, Jesus says, “Do not leave, but wait….” Why weren’t the disciples supposed to go and go quickly? 4. Where had the disciples heard Jesus speak about this ...
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