Acts 1:10

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And while they were looking up to heaven with great attention, two men came to them, in white clothing,

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  • Luke 24:4 : 4 And while they were in doubt about it, they saw two men in shining clothing by them:
  • John 20:12 : 12 She saw two angels in white seated where the body of Jesus had been, one at the head and the other at the feet.
  • Dan 7:9 : 9 I went on looking till the seats of kings were placed, and one like a very old man took his seat: his clothing was white as snow, and the hair of his head was like clean wool; his seat was flames of fire and its wheels burning fire.
  • Matt 28:3 : 3 His form was shining like the light, and his clothing was white as snow:
  • Mark 16:5 : 5 And when they went in, they saw a young man seated on the right side, dressed in a white robe; and they were full of wonder.
  • Rev 7:14 : 14 And I said to him, My lord, you have knowledge. And he said to me, These are they who came through the great testing, and their robes have been washed and made white in the blood of the Lamb.
  • 2 Kgs 2:11-12 : 11 And while they went on their way, going on talking together, suddenly there were carriages and horses of fire separating them from one another and Elijah went up to heaven in a great wind. 12 And when Elisha saw it he gave a cry, My father, my father, the carriages of Israel and its horsemen! And he saw him no longer; and he was full of grief.
  • Matt 17:2 : 2 And he was changed in form before them; and his face was shining like the sun, and his clothing became white as light.
  • Acts 10:3 : 3 He saw in a vision, clearly, at about the ninth hour of the day, an angel of the Lord coming to him and saying to him, Cornelius!
  • Acts 10:30 : 30 And Cornelius said, Four days from now I was in my house in prayer at the ninth hour; and I saw before me a man in shining clothing,
  • Rev 3:4 : 4 But you have some names in Sardis who have kept clean their robes; and as a reward they will go in white with me.

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    8 But you will have power, when the Holy Spirit has come on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and all Judaea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.

    9 And when he had said these things, while they were looking, he was taken up, and went from their view into a cloud.

  • Acts 1:11-12
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    11 And said, O men of Galilee, why are you looking up into heaven? This Jesus, who was taken from you into heaven, will come again, in the same way as you saw him go into heaven.

    12 Then they went back to Jerusalem from the mountain named Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day's journey away.

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    49 And now I will send to you what my father has undertaken to give you, but do not go from the town, till the power from heaven comes to you.

    50 And he took them out till they were near Bethany, and lifting up his hands, he gave them a blessing.

    51 And while he was doing so, he went from them and was taken up into heaven.

    52 And they gave him worship and went back to Jerusalem with great joy.

  • Luke 24:4-5
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    4 And while they were in doubt about it, they saw two men in shining clothing by them:

    5 And while their faces were bent down to the earth in fear, these said to them, Why are you looking for the living among the dead?

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    19 So then the Lord Jesus, after he had said these words to them, was taken up into heaven and took his seat at the right hand of God.

    20 And they went out, preaching everywhere, the Lord working with them, and giving witness to the word by the signs which came after. So be it.

  • 12 And a great voice from heaven came to their ears, saying to them, Come up here. And they went up into heaven in the cloud, and were seen by those desiring their death.

  • Acts 7:55-56
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    55 But he was full of the Holy Spirit, and looking up to heaven, he saw the glory of God and Jesus at the right hand of God.

    56 And he said, Now I see heaven open, and the Son of man at the right hand of God.

  • Acts 1:2-4
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    2 Till the day when he was taken up to heaven after he had given his orders, through the Holy Spirit, to the Apostles of whom he had made selection:

    3 And to whom he gave clear and certain signs that he was living, after his death; for he was seen by them for forty days, and gave them teaching about the kingdom of God:

    4 And when they were all together, with him, he gave them orders not to go away from Jerusalem, but to keep there, waiting till the word of the Father was put into effect, of which, he said, I have given you knowledge:

  • 31 And for a number of days he was seen by those who came with him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who are now his witnesses before the people.

  • Acts 1:21-22
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    21 For this reason, of the men who have been with us all the time, while the Lord Jesus went in and out among us,

    22 Starting from the baptism of John till he went up from us, one will have to be a witness with us of his coming back from death.

  • 5 And when they went in, they saw a young man seated on the right side, dressed in a white robe; and they were full of wonder.

  • Luke 9:28-30
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    28 And about eight days after he had said these things, he took Peter and John and James with him and went up into the mountain for prayer.

    29 And while he was in prayer, his face was changed and his clothing became white and shining.

    30 And two men, Moses and Elijah, were talking with him;

  • Matt 28:2-3
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    2 And there was a great earth-shock; for an angel of the Lord came down from heaven and, rolling back the stone, took his seat on it.

    3 His form was shining like the light, and his clothing was white as snow:

  • 34 And while he said these things, the shade of a cloud came over them, and they were full of fear when they went into the cloud.

  • 12 And after these things he was seen in another form by two of them, while they were walking on their way into the country.

  • 32 Now Peter and those who were with him were overcome with sleep: but when they were fully awake, they saw his glory and the two men who were with him.

  • 31 And then their eyes were open, and they had knowledge of him, but he went from their view.

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  • Mark 9:2-4
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    2 And after six days Jesus took with him Peter and James and John, and made them go up with him into a high mountain by themselves: and he was changed in form before them:

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    4 And there came before them Elijah with Moses, and they were talking with Jesus.

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    2 And he was changed in form before them; and his face was shining like the sun, and his clothing became white as light.

    3 And Moses and Elijah came before their eyes, talking with him.

  • 15 And while they were talking and questioning together, Jesus himself came near and went with them.

  • 7 And the men who were with him were not able to say anything; hearing the voice, but seeing no one.

  • 15 And all those who were in the Sanhedrin, looking at him, saw that his face was like the face of an angel.

  • 7 But go, say to his disciples and to Peter, He goes before you into Galilee: there you will see him, as he said to you.

  • 14 But Peter, getting up, with the eleven, said in a loud voice, O men of Judaea, and all you who are living in Jerusalem, take note of this and give ear to my words.

  • 12 She saw two angels in white seated where the body of Jesus had been, one at the head and the other at the feet.

  • 33 And that very hour they got up and went back to Jerusalem, where the eleven and the others had come together.

  • 10 And this was done three times, and they were all taken up again into heaven.

  • 37 But they were full of fear, being of the opinion that they were seeing a spirit.

  • 27 And then they will see the Son of man coming in a cloud, with power and great glory.

  • 8 And suddenly looking round about, they saw no one any longer, but Jesus only with themselves.

  • 11 And while they went on their way, going on talking together, suddenly there were carriages and horses of fire separating them from one another and Elijah went up to heaven in a great wind.

  • 16 But the eleven disciples went into Galilee, to the mountain where Jesus had given them orders to go.