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Untilc the day in which he was taken up, after that he through the Holy Ghost had given commandmentsf unto the apostles whom he had chosen:

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Acts 1:9• ⁹And having said these things he was taken up, they beholding him, and a cloud received him out of their sight. (Acts 1:9)

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Luke 24:51• ⁵¹And it came to pass as he was blessing them, he was separated from them and was carried up into heaven. (Luke 24:51)

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1 Tim. 3:16• ¹⁶And confessedly the mystery of piety is great. God has been manifested in flesh, has been justified in the Spirit, has appeared to angels, has been preached among the nations, has been believed on in the world, has been received up in glory. (1 Tim. 3:16)

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Matt. 28:19• ¹⁹Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptising them to the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit; (Matt. 28:19)

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Mark 16:15‑19• ¹⁵And he said to them, Go into all the world, and preach the glad tidings to all the creation.
¹⁶He that believes and is baptised shall be saved, and he that disbelieves shall be condemned.
¹⁷And these signs shall follow those that have believed: in my name they shall cast out demons; they shall speak with new tongues;
¹⁸they shall take up serpents; and if they should drink any deadly thing it shall not injure them; they shall lay hands upon the infirm, and they shall be well.
¹⁹The Lord therefore, after he had spoken to them, was taken up into heaven, and sat at the right hand of God. (Mark 16:15‑19)

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Acts 1:9• ⁹And having said these things he was taken up, they beholding him, and a cloud received him out of their sight. (Acts 1:9)

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Mark 16:19• ¹⁹The Lord therefore, after he had spoken to them, was taken up into heaven, and sat at the right hand of God. (Mark 16:19)

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Luke 9:51• ⁵¹And it came to pass when the days of his receiving up were fulfilled, that *he* stedfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem. (Luke 9:51)

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Luke 24:51• ⁵¹And it came to pass as he was blessing them, he was separated from them and was carried up into heaven. (Luke 24:51)

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John 6:62• ⁶²If then ye see the Son of man ascending up where he was before? (John 6:62)

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John 13:1,3• ¹Now before the feast of the passover, Jesus, knowing that his hour had come that he should depart out of this world to the Father, having loved his own who were in the world, loved them to the end.
³Jesus, knowing that the Father had given him all things into his hands, and that he came out from God and was going to God, (John 13:1,3)

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John 16:28• ²⁸I came out from the Father and have come into the world; again, I leave the world and go to the Father. (John 16:28)

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John 17:13• ¹³And now I come to thee. And these things I speak in the world, that they may have my joy fulfilled in them. (John 17:13)

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John 20:17• ¹⁷Jesus says to her, Touch me not, for I have not yet ascended to my Father; but go to my brethren and say to them, I ascend to my Father and your Father, and to my God and your God. (John 20:17)

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Eph. 4:8‑10• ⁸Wherefore he says, Having ascended up on high, he has led captivity captive, and has given gifts to men.
⁹But that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended into the lower parts of the earth?
¹⁰He that descended is the same who has also ascended up above all the heavens, that he might fill all things; (Eph. 4:8‑10)

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1 Tim. 3:16• ¹⁶And confessedly the mystery of piety is great. God has been manifested in flesh, has been justified in the Spirit, has appeared to angels, has been preached among the nations, has been believed on in the world, has been received up in glory. (1 Tim. 3:16)

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Heb. 6:19‑20• ¹⁹which we have as anchor of the soul, both secure and firm, and entering into that within the veil,
²⁰where Jesus is entered as forerunner for us, become for ever a high priest according to the order of Melchisedec. (Heb. 6:19‑20)

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Heb. 9:24• ²⁴For the Christ is not entered into holy places made with hand, figures of the true, but into heaven itself, now to appear before the face of God for us: (Heb. 9:24)

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1 Peter 3:22• ²²who is at the right hand of God, gone into heaven, angels and authorities and powers being subjected to him. (1 Peter 3:22)

through.

Acts 10:38• ³⁸Jesus who was of Nazareth: how God anointed him with the Holy Spirit and with power; who went through all quarters doing good, and healing all that were under the power of the devil, because God was with him. (Acts 10:38)

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Isa. 11:2‑3• ²and the Spirit of Jehovah shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of Jehovah.
³And his delight will be in the fear of Jehovah; and he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, neither reprove after the hearing of his ears; (Isa. 11:2‑3)

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Isa. 42:1• ¹Behold my servant whom I uphold, mine elect in whom my soul delighteth! I will put my Spirit upon him; he shall bring forth judgment to the nations. (Isa. 42:1)

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Isa. 48:16• ¹⁶Come near unto me, hear ye this: I have not spoken in secret from the beginning; from the time that it was, there am I; and now the Lord Jehovah hath sent me, and his Spirit. (Isa. 48:16)

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Isa. 59:20‑21• ²⁰And the Redeemer will come to Zion, and unto them that turn from transgression in Jacob, saith Jehovah.
²¹And as for me, this is my covenant with them, saith Jehovah: My spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out of the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed's seed, saith Jehovah, from henceforth and for ever. (Isa. 59:20‑21)

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Isa. 61:1• ¹The Spirit of the Lord Jehovah is upon me, because Jehovah hath anointed me to announce glad tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and opening of the prison to them that are bound; (Isa. 61:1)

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Matt. 3:16• ¹⁶And Jesus, having been baptised, went up straightway from the water, and lo, the heavens were opened to him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending as a dove, and coming upon him: (Matt. 3:16)

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Matt. 12:28• ²⁸But if *I* by the Spirit of God cast out demons, then indeed the kingdom of God is come upon you. (Matt. 12:28)

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John 1:16• ¹⁶for of his fulness we all have received, and grace upon grace. (John 1:16)

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John 3:34• ³⁴for he whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God gives not the Spirit by measure. (John 3:34)

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Rev. 1:1• ¹Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave to him, to shew to his bondmen what must shortly take place; and he signified it, sending by his angel, to his bondman John, (Rev. 1:1)

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Rev. 2:7,11,17,29• ⁷He that has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies. To him that overcomes, I will give to him to eat of the tree of life which is in the paradise of God.
¹¹He that has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies. He that overcomes shall in no wise be injured of the second death.
¹⁷He that has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies. To him that overcomes, to him will I give of the hidden manna; and I will give to him a white stone, and on the stone a new name written, which no one knows but he that receives it.
²⁹He that has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies. (Rev. 2:7,11,17,29)

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Rev. 3:16,13,22• ¹⁶Thus because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I am about to spue thee out of my mouth.
¹³He that has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies.
²²He that has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the assemblies. (Rev. 3:16,13,22)

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Matt. 28:19• ¹⁹Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptising them to the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit; (Matt. 28:19)

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Mark 16:15‑19• ¹⁵And he said to them, Go into all the world, and preach the glad tidings to all the creation.
¹⁶He that believes and is baptised shall be saved, and he that disbelieves shall be condemned.
¹⁷And these signs shall follow those that have believed: in my name they shall cast out demons; they shall speak with new tongues;
¹⁸they shall take up serpents; and if they should drink any deadly thing it shall not injure them; they shall lay hands upon the infirm, and they shall be well.
¹⁹The Lord therefore, after he had spoken to them, was taken up into heaven, and sat at the right hand of God. (Mark 16:15‑19)

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Luke 24:45‑49• ⁴⁵Then he opened their understanding to understand the scriptures,
⁴⁶and said to them, Thus it is written, and thus it behoved the Christ to suffer, and to rise from among the dead the third day;
⁴⁷and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name to all the nations beginning at Jerusalem.
⁴⁸And *ye* are witnesses of these things.
⁴⁹And behold, I send the promise of my Father upon you; but do ye remain in the city till ye be clothed with power from on high. (Luke 24:45‑49)

the apostles.

Acts 1:13• ¹³And when they were come into the city, they went up to the upper chamber, where were staying both Peter, and John, and James, and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James son of Alphaeus, and Simon the zealot, and Jude the brother of James. (Acts 1:13)

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Acts 10:40‑42• ⁴⁰This man God raised up the third day and gave him to be openly seen,
⁴¹not of all the people, but of witnesses who were chosen before of God, *us* who have eaten and drunk with him after he arose from among the dead.
⁴²And he commanded us to preach to the people, and to testify that *he* it is who was determinately appointed of God to be judge of living and dead. (Acts 10:40‑42)

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Matt. 10:1‑4• ¹And having called to him his twelve disciples, he gave them power over unclean spirits, so that they should cast them out, and heal every disease and every bodily weakness.
²Now the names of the twelve apostles are these: first, Simon, who was called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother;
³Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the tax-gatherer; James the son of Alphaeus, and Lebbaeus, who was surnamed Thaddaeus;
⁴Simon the Cananaean, and Judas the Iscariote, who also delivered him up. (Matt. 10:1‑4)

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Mark 3:14‑19• ¹⁴And he appointed twelve that they might be with him, and that he might send them to preach,
¹⁵and to have power to heal diseases, and to cast out demons.
¹⁶And he gave to Simon the surname of Peter;
¹⁷and James the son of Zebedee, and John the brother of James, and he gave them the surname of Boanerges, that is, Sons of thunder;
¹⁸and Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James the son of Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus, and Simon the Cananaean,
¹⁹and Judas Iscariote, who also delivered him up. And they come to the house. (Mark 3:14‑19)

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Luke 6:13‑16• ¹³And when it was day he called his disciples, and having chosen out twelve from them, whom also he named apostles:
¹⁴Simon, to whom also he gave the name of Peter, and Andrew his brother, and James and John, and Philip and Bartholomew,
¹⁵and Matthew and Thomas, James the son of Alphaeus and Simon who was called Zealot,
¹⁶and Judas brother of James, and Judas Iscariote, who was also his betrayer; (Luke 6:13‑16)

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John 6:70• ⁷⁰Jesus answered them, Have not I chosen you the twelve? and of you one is a devil. (John 6:70)

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John 13:18• ¹⁸I speak not of you all. I know those whom I have chosen; but that the scripture might be fulfilled, He that eats bread with me has lifted up his heel against me. (John 13:18)

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John 20:21• ²¹Jesus said therefore again to them, Peace be to you: as the Father sent me forth, I also send you. (John 20:21)

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Gal. 1:1• ¹Paul, apostle, not from men nor through man, but through Jesus Christ, and God the Father who raised him from among the dead, (Gal. 1:1)

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Eph. 2:20• ²⁰being built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the corner-stone, (Eph. 2:20)

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2 Peter 3:2• ²to be mindful of the words spoken before by the holy prophets, and of the commandment of the Lord and Saviour by your apostles; (2 Peter 3:2)

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Rev. 21:14• ¹⁴And the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and on them twelve names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb. (Rev. 21:14)

• Jesus, the risen man, acts and speaks by the Holy Spirit after His resurrection as before it-precious token of our own position, as reminding us that we shall have the Holy Spirit after our resurrection, and that, being no longer engaged in restraining and mortifying the flesh, His divine energy in us will be entirely consecrated to eternal joy and worship, and to the service committed to us by God. (“Acts 1” by J.N. Darby)

• The Holy Spirit acts in man risen. In Jesus we see this truth, as every other. It will be so with us when we are raised from the dead; we shall not lose that divine spring of power and joy. (“Acts 1:1-11” by W. Kelly)

J. N. Darby Translation

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until that day in which, having by the Holy Spirit charged the apostles whom he had chosen, he was taken upa;

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The word means "receiving," but with the prefix (ana) "up," as here, it has the active sense of "taking up." It is so translated except in 1 Tim. 3.16. The more passive reception is seen in Acts 3.21, where another word is used.

W. Kelly Translation

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until the day in which, having by [the] Holy Spirit charged the apostles whom he had chosen, he was received up,