While Jesus was talking to the people his mother and brothers stood outside. They wanted to talk to Jesus.
Acts 1:14 - Easy To Read Version The apostles {\cf2\super [9]} were all together. They were constantly praying with the same purpose. Some women, Mary, the mother of Jesus, and his brothers were there with the apostles. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition All of these with their minds in full agreement devoted themselves steadfastly to prayer, [waiting together] with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with His brothers. American Standard Version (1901) These all with one accord continued stedfastly in prayer, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren. Common English Bible all were united in their devotion to prayer, along with some women, including Mary the mother of Jesus, and his brothers. Catholic Public Domain Version All these were persevering with one accord in prayer with the women, and with Mary, the mother of Jesus, and with his brothers. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version All these were persevering with one mind in prayer with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren. |
While Jesus was talking to the people his mother and brothers stood outside. They wanted to talk to Jesus.
Many women were standing away from the cross, watching. These were the women that followed Jesus from Galilee to care for him.
Some women were standing away from the cross, watching. Some of these women were Mary from the town of Magdala, Salome, and Mary the mother of James and Joses. (James was her youngest son.)
The next day after the Sabbath day, {\cf2\super [235]} Mary from Magdala, Salome, and Mary the mother of James bought some sweet-smelling spices. They wanted to put the spices on Jesus’ body.
\{You are like all other people\}—you are evil. But you know how to give good things to your children. So surely your heavenly Father knows how to give the Holy Spirit {\cf2\super [200]} to those people that ask him.”
Then Jesus taught the followers that they should always pray and never lose hope. Jesus used this story to teach them:
The people who were close friends of Jesus were there. Also, there were some women that had followed Jesus from Galilee. They all stood far away from the cross and watched these things.
The women that had come from Galilee with Jesus followed Joseph. They saw the tomb. Inside they saw where the body of Jesus was put.
These women were Mary Magdalene, Joanna, Mary, the mother of James, and some other women. These women told the apostles everything that happened.
So the two men got up then and went back to Jerusalem. In Jerusalem they found the followers of Jesus meeting together. The eleven apostles {\cf2\super [395]} and those people that were with them
They stayed at the temple {\cf2\super [400]} all the time, praising God.
Someone said to Jesus, “Your mother and your brothers are standing outside. They want to see you.”
When the day of Pentecost {\cf2\super [17]} came, they were all together in one place.
\{The believers continued to meet together.\} They used their time to learn the teaching of the apostles. {\cf2\super [45]} The believers shared with each other. They ate {\cf2\super [46]} together and prayed together.
The believers met together in the temple {\cf2\super [48]} yard every day. They all had the same purpose. They ate {\cf2\super [49]} together in their homes. They were happy to share their food and ate with joyful hearts.
Then we can use all our time to pray and to teach the word \{of God\}.”
Be happy because you have hope. Be patient when you have troubles. Pray all the time.
So the person that has the gift of speaking in a \{different\} language should pray that he can also interpret the things he says.
Pray in the Spirit at all times. Pray with all kinds of prayers, and ask for everything you need. To do this you must always be ready. Never give up. Always pray for all God’s people.