10 While they were looking intently at the sky as he was going, suddenly two men dressed in white garments stood beside them. 8 But you will receive power when the holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, throughout Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” 9 When he had said this, as they were looking on, he was lifted up, and a cloud took him from their sight. 4 While meeting with them, he enjoined them not to depart from Jerusalem, but to wait for “the promise of the Father about which you have heard me speak 5 for John baptized with water, but in a few days you will be baptized with the holy Spirit.”Ħ When they had gathered together they asked him, “Lord, are you at this time going to restore the kingdom to Israel?” 7 He answered them, “It is not for you to know the times or seasons that the Father has established by his own authority. 3 He presented himself alive to them by many proofs after he had suffered, appearing to them during forty days and speaking about the kingdom of God. In the first book, Theophilus, I dealt with all that Jesus did and taught 2 until the day he was taken up, after giving instructions through the holy Spirit to the apostles whom he had chosen. Mass Readings for the Ascension of the Lord “Ascension Sunday” – First Reading – Acts 1:1-11 Mike Schmitz, which draws on the Acts of the Apostles, Romans, and Proverbs. Listen and pray with Day 322 in the Bible in a Year with Fr.Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, God, for ever and ever.” ![]()
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