Acts 1:2

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

till the day in which, having given command, through the Holy Spirit, to the apostles whom he did choose out, he was taken up,

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  • Acts 1:9 : 9 And these things having said -- they beholding -- he was taken up, and a cloud did receive him up from their sight;
  • John 20:21 : 21 Jesus, therefore, said to them again, `Peace to you; according as the Father hath sent me, I also send you;'
  • John 13:18 : 18 not concerning you all do I speak; I have known whom I chose for myself; but that the Writing may be fulfilled: He who is eating the bread with me, did lift up against me his heel.
  • Acts 10:38 : 38 Jesus who `is' from Nazareth -- how God did anoint him with the Holy Spirit and power; who went through, doing good, and healing all those oppressed by the devil, because God was with him;
  • Acts 10:40-42 : 40 `This one God did raise up the third day, and gave him to become manifest, 41 not to all the people, but to witnesses, to those having been chosen before by God -- to us who did eat with `him', and did drink with him, after his rising out of the dead; 42 and he commanded us to preach to the people, and to testify fully that it is he who hath been ordained by God judge of living and dead --
  • Gal 1:1 : 1 Paul, an apostle -- not from men, nor through man, but through Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who did raise him out of the dead --
  • Eph 2:20 : 20 being built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being chief corner-`stone',
  • Eph 4:8-9 : 8 wherefore, he saith, `Having gone up on high he led captive captivity, and gave gifts to men,' -- 9 and that, he went up, what is it except that he also went down first to the lower parts of the earth? 10 he who went down is the same also who went up far above all the heavens, that He may fill all things --
  • 1 Tim 3:16 : 16 and, confessedly, great is the secret of piety -- God was manifested in flesh, declared righteous in spirit, seen by messengers, preached among nations, believed on in the world, taken up in glory!
  • Heb 6:19-20 : 19 which we have, as an anchor of the soul, both sure and stedfast, and entering into that within the vail, 20 whither a forerunner for us did enter -- Jesus, after the order of Melchisedek chief priest having become -- to the age.
  • Heb 9:24 : 24 for not into holy places made with hands did the Christ enter -- figures of the true -- but into the heaven itself, now to be manifested in the presence of God for us;
  • 1 Pet 3:22 : 22 who is at the right hand of God, having gone on to heaven -- messengers, and authorities, and powers, having been subjected to him.
  • 2 Pet 3:2 : 2 to be mindful of the sayings said before by the holy prophets, and of the command of us the apostles of the Lord and Saviour,
  • Rev 1:1 : 1 A revelation of Jesus Christ, that God gave to him, to shew to his servants what things it behoveth to come to pass quickly; and he did signify `it', having sent through his messenger to his servant John,
  • Rev 2:7 : 7 He who is having an ear -- let him hear what the Spirit saith to the assemblies: To him who is overcoming -- I will give to him to eat of the tree of life that is in the midst of the paradise of God.
  • Rev 2:11 : 11 He who is having an ear -- let him hear what the Spirit saith to the assemblies: He who is overcoming may not be injured of the second death.
  • John 16:28 : 28 I came forth from the Father, and have come to the world; again I leave the world, and go on unto the Father.'
  • John 17:13 : 13 `And now unto Thee I come, and these things I speak in the world, that they may have my joy fulfilled in themselves;
  • John 20:17 : 17 Jesus saith to her, `Be not touching me, for I have not yet ascended unto my Father; and be going on to my brethren, and say to them, I ascend unto my Father, and your Father, and to my God, and to your God.'
  • Rev 2:29 : 29 He who is having an ear -- let him hear what the Spirit saith to the assemblies.
  • Rev 3:13 : 13 He who is having an ear -- let him hear what the Spirit saith to the assemblies.
  • Rev 3:16 : 16 So -- because thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I am about to vomit thee out of my mouth;
  • Rev 3:22 : 22 He who is having an ear -- let him hear what the Spirit saith to the assemblies.'
  • Rev 21:14 : 14 and the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and in them names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.
  • Isa 11:2-3 : 2 Rested on him hath the Spirit of Jehovah, The spirit of wisdom and understanding, The spirit of counsel and might, The spirit of knowledge and fear of Jehovah. 3 To refresh him in the fear of Jehovah, And by the sight of his eyes he judgeth not, Nor by the hearing of his ears decideth.
  • Isa 42:1 : 1 Lo, My servant, I take hold on him, My chosen one -- My soul hath accepted, I have put My Spirit upon him, Judgment to nations he bringeth forth.
  • Isa 48:16 : 16 Come ye near unto me, hear this, Not from the beginning in secret spake I, From the time of its being, there `am' I, And now the Lord Jehovah hath sent me, and His Spirit.
  • Isa 59:20-21 : 20 And come to Zion hath a redeemer, Even to captives of transgression in Jacob, An affirmation of Jehovah. 21 And I -- this `is' My covenant with them, said Jehovah, My Spirit that `is' on thee, And My words that I have put in thy mouth, Depart not from thy mouth, And from the mouth of thy seed, And from the mouth of thy seed's seed, said Jehovah, From henceforth unto the age!
  • Isa 61:1 : 1 The Spirit of the Lord Jehovah `is' on me, Because Jehovah did anoint me To proclaim tidings to the humble, He sent me to bind the broken of heart, To proclaim to captives liberty, And to bound ones an opening of bands.
  • Matt 3:16 : 16 And having been baptized, Jesus went up immediately from the water, and lo, opened to him were the heavens, and he saw the Spirit of God descending as a dove, and coming upon him,
  • Matt 10:1-4 : 1 And having called to him his twelve disciples, he gave to them power over unclean spirits, so as to be casting them out, and to be healing every sickness, and every malady. 2 And of the twelve apostles the names are these: first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James of Zebedee, and John his brother; 3 Philip, and Bartholomew; Thomas, and Matthew the tax-gatherer; James of Alpheus, and Lebbeus who was surnamed Thaddeus; 4 Simon the Cananite, and Judas Iscariot, who did also deliver him up.
  • Matt 12:28 : 28 `But if I, by the Spirit of God, do cast out the demons, then come already unto you did the reign of God.
  • Matt 28:19-20 : 19 having gone, then, disciple all the nations, (baptizing them -- to the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, 20 teaching them to observe all, whatever I did command you,) and lo, I am with you all the days -- till the full end of the age.'
  • Mark 3:14-19 : 14 and he appointed twelve, that they may be with him, and that he may send them forth to preach, 15 and to have power to heal the sicknesses, and to cast out the demons. 16 And he put on Simon the name Peter; 17 and James of Zebedee, and John the brother of James, and he put on them names -- Boanerges, that is, `Sons of thunder;' 18 and Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James of Alpheus, and Thaddeus, and Simon the Cananite, 19 and Judas Iscariot, who did also deliver him up; and they come into a house.
  • Mark 6:30 : 30 And the apostles are gathered together unto Jesus, and they told him all, and how many things they did, and how many things they taught,
  • Mark 16:15-19 : 15 and he said to them, `Having gone to all the world, proclaim the good news to all the creation; 16 he who hath believed, and hath been baptized, shall be saved; and he who hath not believed, shall be condemned. 17 `And signs shall accompany those believing these things; in my name demons they shall cast out; with new tongues they shall speak; 18 serpents they shall take up; and if any deadly thing they may drink, it shall not hurt them; on the ailing they shall lay hands, and they shall be well.' 19 The Lord, then, indeed, after speaking to them, was received up to the heaven, and sat on the right hand of God;
  • Luke 6:13-16 : 13 and when it became day, he called near his disciples, and having chosen from them twelve, whom also he named apostles, 14 (Simon, whom also he named Peter, and Andrew his brother, James and John, Philip and Bartholomew, 15 Matthew and Thomas, James of Alphaeus, and Simon called Zelotes, 16 Judas of James, and Judas Iscariot, who also became betrayer;)
  • Luke 9:51 : 51 And it came to pass, in the completing of the days of his being taken up, that he fixed his face to go on to Jerusalem,
  • Luke 24:45-49 : 45 Then opened he up their understanding to understand the Writings, 46 and he said to them -- `Thus it hath been written, and thus it was behoving the Christ to suffer, and to rise out of the dead the third day, 47 and reformation and remission of sins to be proclaimed in his name to all the nations, beginning from Jerusalem: 48 and ye -- ye are witnesses of these things. 49 `And, lo, I do send the promise of my Father upon you, but ye -- abide ye in the city of Jerusalem till ye be clothed with power from on high.'
  • Luke 24:51 : 51 and it came to pass, in his blessing them, he was parted from them, and was borne up to the heaven;
  • John 1:16 : 16 and out of his fulness did we all receive, and grace over-against grace;
  • John 3:34 : 34 for he whom God sent, the sayings of God he speaketh; for not by measure doth God give the Spirit;
  • John 6:62 : 62 if then ye may behold the Son of Man going up where he was before?
  • John 6:70 : 70 Jesus answered them, `Did not I choose you -- the twelve? and of you -- one is a devil.
  • John 13:1 : 1 And before the feast of the passover, Jesus knowing that his hour hath come, that he may remove out of this world unto the Father, having loved his own who `are' in the world -- to the end he loved them.
  • John 13:3 : 3 Jesus knowing that all things the Father hath given to him -- into `his' hands, and that from God he came forth, and unto God he goeth,
  • Acts 1:11 : 11 who also said, `Men, Galileans, why do ye stand gazing into the heaven? this Jesus who was received up from you into the heaven, shall so come in what manner ye saw him going on to the heaven.'
  • Acts 1:13 : 13 and when they came in, they went up to the upper room, where were abiding both Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, Philip, and Thomas, Bartholomew, and Matthew, James, of Alphaeus, and Simon the Zelotes, and Judas, of James;
  • Rev 2:17 : 17 He who is having an ear -- let him hear what the Spirit saith to the assemblies: To him who is overcoming, I will give to him to eat from the hidden manna, and will give to him a white stone, and upon the stone a new name written, that no one knew except him who is receiving `it'.

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  • 1 The former account, indeed, I made concerning all things, O Theophilus, that Jesus began both to do and to teach,

  • Acts 1:7-11
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    7 and he said unto them, `It is not yours to know times or seasons that the Father did appoint in His own authority;

    8 but ye shall receive power at the coming of the Holy Spirit upon you, and ye shall be witnesses to me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and Samaria, and unto the end of the earth.'

    9 And these things having said -- they beholding -- he was taken up, and a cloud did receive him up from their sight;

    10 and as they were looking stedfastly to the heaven in his going on, then, lo, two men stood by them in white apparel,

    11 who also said, `Men, Galileans, why do ye stand gazing into the heaven? this Jesus who was received up from you into the heaven, shall so come in what manner ye saw him going on to the heaven.'

  • Acts 1:3-5
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    3 to whom also he did present himself alive after his suffering, in many certain proofs, through forty days being seen by them, and speaking the things concerning the reign of God.

    4 And being assembled together with them, he commanded them not to depart from Jerusalem, but to wait for the promise of the Father, which, `saith he,' `Ye did hear of me;

    5 because John, indeed, baptized with water, and ye shall be baptized with the Holy Spirit -- after not many days.'

  • Acts 1:21-22
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    21 `It behoveth, therefore, of the men who did go with us during all the time in which the Lord Jesus went in and went out among us,

    22 beginning from the baptism of John, unto the day in which he was received up from us, one of these to become with us a witness of his rising again.'

  • Acts 2:32-33
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    32 `This Jesus did God raise up, of which we are all witnesses;

    33 at the right hand then of God having been exalted -- also the promise of the Holy Spirit having received from the Father -- he was shedding forth this, which now ye see and hear;

  • Luke 1:1-4
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    1 Seeing that many did take in hand to set in order a narration of the matters that have been fully assured among us,

    2 as they did deliver to us, who from the beginning became eye-witnesses, and officers of the Word, --

    3 it seemed good also to me, having followed from the first after all things exactly, to write to thee in order, most noble Theophilus,

    4 that thou mayest know the certainty of the things wherein thou wast instructed.

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    49 `And, lo, I do send the promise of my Father upon you, but ye -- abide ye in the city of Jerusalem till ye be clothed with power from on high.'

    50 And he led them forth without -- unto Bethany, and having lifted up his hands he did bless them,

    51 and it came to pass, in his blessing them, he was parted from them, and was borne up to the heaven;

  • 19 The Lord, then, indeed, after speaking to them, was received up to the heaven, and sat on the right hand of God;

  • 14 and he appointed twelve, that they may be with him, and that he may send them forth to preach,

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    40 `This one God did raise up the third day, and gave him to become manifest,

    41 not to all the people, but to witnesses, to those having been chosen before by God -- to us who did eat with `him', and did drink with him, after his rising out of the dead;

    42 and he commanded us to preach to the people, and to testify fully that it is he who hath been ordained by God judge of living and dead --

  • 31 and he was seen for many days of those who did come up with him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who are his witnesses unto the people.

  • 17 then were they laying hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

  • 4 and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with other tongues, according as the Spirit was giving them to declare.

  • 22 and this having said, he breathed on `them', and saith to them, `Receive the Holy Spirit;

  • 20 and He may send Jesus Christ who before hath been preached to you,

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    37 ye -- ye have known; -- the word that came throughout all Judea, having begun from Galilee, after the baptism that John preached;

    38 Jesus who `is' from Nazareth -- how God did anoint him with the Holy Spirit and power; who went through, doing good, and healing all those oppressed by the devil, because God was with him;

  • 13 and when it became day, he called near his disciples, and having chosen from them twelve, whom also he named apostles,

  • 14 and Peter having stood up with the eleven, lifted up his voice and declared to them, `Men, Jews! and all those dwelling in Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and harken to my sayings,

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    14 And the apostles in Jerusalem having heard that Samaria hath received the word of God, did send unto them Peter and John,

    15 who having come down did pray concerning them, that they may receive the Holy Spirit, --

  • 48 he commanded them also to be baptized in the name of the Lord; then they besought him to remain certain days.

  • 2 he said unto them, `The Holy Spirit did ye receive -- having believed?' and they said unto him, `But we did not even hear whether there is any Holy Spirit;'

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    15 And in these days, Peter having risen up in the midst of the disciples, said, (the multitude also of the names at the same place was, as it were, an hundred and twenty,)

    16 `Men, brethren, it behoved this Writing that it be fulfilled that beforehand the Holy Spirit spake through the mouth of David, concerning Judas, who became guide to those who took Jesus,

    17 because he was numbered among us, and did receive the share in this ministration,

  • 2 which He announced before through His prophets in holy writings --

  • 2 for ye have known what commands we gave you through the Lord Jesus,

  • 55 and being full of the Holy Spirit, having looked stedfastly to the heaven, he saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right hand of God,

  • 32 and we are His witnesses of these sayings, and the Holy Spirit also, whom God gave to those obeying him.'

  • 39 and this he said of the Spirit, which those believing in him were about to receive; for not yet was the Holy Spirit, because Jesus was not yet glorified.

  • 13 and when they came in, they went up to the upper room, where were abiding both Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, Philip, and Thomas, Bartholomew, and Matthew, James, of Alphaeus, and Simon the Zelotes, and Judas, of James;

  • 25 `These things I have spoken to you, remaining with you,

  • 8 Then Peter, having been filled with the Holy Spirit, said unto them: `Rulers of the people, and elders of Israel,

  • 2 and in their ministering to the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, `Separate ye to me both Barnabas and Saul to the work to which I have called them,'