Acts 1:22

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Beginning from the baptism of John, unto that same day that he was taken up from us, must one be ordained to be a witness with us of his resurrection.

Beginning

Unto

Acts 1:2

Witness

General references

Luke 24:48

Acts 13:24

Bible References

Beginning

For whose coming John made ready the way by preaching to all the people of Israel the baptism which goes with a change of heart.

The first words of the good news of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.

Now in the fifteenth year of the rule of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being ruler of Judaea, and Herod being king of Galilee, his brother Philip king of the country of Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias king of Abilene,

These things took place at Bethany on the other side of the Jordan, where John was giving baptism.

Unto

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:

Witness

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.

And with great power the Apostles gave witness of the coming back of the Lord Jesus from the dead; and grace was on them all.

And you, in addition, will give witness because you have been with me from the first.

What will come on us, if we do not give our minds to such a great salvation? a salvation of which our fathers first had knowledge through the words of the Lord, and which was made certain to us by those to whom his words came;

General references

You are witnesses of these things.

For whose coming John made ready the way by preaching to all the people of Israel the baptism which goes with a change of heart.