Acts 1:8

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Acts 1:8

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Summary

But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.

Ye shall

Revelation 11:3

Power, etc

Luke 1:35

Luke 24:49

Romans 15:19

And ye

In samaria

Acts 8:5

Unto

General references

Proverbs 8:1

Ezekiel 3:4

Luke 24:48

Bible References

Ye shall

When the day of Pentecost had arrived, they were all together in one place.

Stephen, full of grace and power, was performing great wonders and signs among the people.

saying, “Give me this power too, so that anyone I lay hands on may receive the Holy Spirit.”

As for me, however, I am filled with power
by the Spirit of the Lord,
with justice and courage,
to proclaim to Jacob his rebellion
and to Israel his sin.

So he answered me, “This is the word of the Lord to Zerubbabel: ‘Not by strength or by might, but by My Spirit,’ says the Lord of Hosts.

Look, I have given you the authority to trample on snakes and scorpions and over all the power of the enemy; nothing will ever harm you.

I will empower my two witnesses, and they will prophesy for 1,260 days,

dressed in sackcloth.”

Power, etc

The angel replied to her:

“The Holy Spirit will come upon you,
and the power of the Most High will overshadow you.
Therefore, the holy One to be born
will be called the Son of God.

And look, I am sending you what My Father promised. As for you, stay in the city until you are empowered

from on high.”

by the power of miraculous signs and wonders, and by the power of God’s Spirit. As a result, I have fully proclaimed the good news about the Messiah from Jerusalem all the way around to Illyricum.

And ye

beginning from the baptism of John until the day He was taken up from us—from among these, it is necessary that one become a witness with us of His resurrection.”

“God has resurrected this Jesus. We are all witnesses of this.

You killed the source of life, whom God raised from the dead; we are witnesses of this.

And the apostles were giving testimony with great power to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and great grace was on all of them.

We are witnesses of these things, and so is the Holy Spirit whom God has given to those who obey Him.”

We ourselves are witnesses of everything He did in both the Judean country and in Jerusalem, yet they killed Him by hanging Him on a tree.

and He appeared for many days to those who came with Him from Galilee to Jerusalem, who are now His witnesses to the people.

For you will be a witness for Him to all people of what you have seen and heard.

Go, therefore, and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,

Then He said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to the whole creation.

He also said to them, “This is what is written: The Messiah would suffer and rise from the dead the third day,

You also will testify, because you have been with Me from the beginning.

In samaria

Philip went down to a city in Samaria and proclaimed the Messiah to them.

Unto

All the ends of the earth will remember
and turn to the Lord.
All the families of the nations
will bow down before You,

He has remembered His love
and faithfulness to the house of Israel;
all the ends of the earth
have seen our God’s victory.

Sing a new song to the Lord;
sing His praise from the ends of the earth,
you who go down to the sea with all that fills it,
you islands with your inhabitants.

He says,
“It is not enough for you to be My Servant
raising up the tribes of Jacob
and restoring the protected ones of Israel.
I will also make you a light for the nations,
to be My salvation to the ends of the earth.”

The Lord has displayed His holy arm
in the sight of all the nations;
all the ends of the earth will see
the salvation of our God.

I will establish a sign among them, and I will send survivors from them to the nations—to Tarshish, Put, Lud (who are archers), Tubal, Javan, and the islands far away—who have not heard of My fame or seen My glory. And they will proclaim My glory among the nations.

Lord, my strength and my stronghold,
my refuge in a time of distress,
the nations will come to You
from the ends of the earth, and they will say,
“Our fathers inherited only lies,
worthless idols of no benefit at all.”

This good news of the kingdom will be proclaimed in all the world as a testimony to all nations. And then the end will come.

But I ask, “Did they not hear?” Yes, they did:

Their voice has gone out to all the earth,
and their words to the ends of the inhabited world.

by the power of miraculous signs and wonders, and by the power of God’s Spirit. As a result, I have fully proclaimed the good news about the Messiah from Jerusalem all the way around to Illyricum.

General references

Doesn’t Wisdom call out?
Doesn’t Understanding make her voice heard?

Then He said to me: “Son of man, go to the house of Israel and speak My words to them.

You are witnesses of these things.