In those days Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan.
Acts 1:22 - The Text-Critical English New Testament beginning from the baptism of John up to the day when Jesus was taken up from us, must become a witness with us of his resurrection.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition From the baptism of John at the outset until the day when He was taken up from among us–one of these men must join with us and become a witness to testify to His resurrection. American Standard Version (1901) beginning from the baptism of John, unto the day that he was received up from us, of these must one become a witness with us of his resurrection. Common English Bible beginning from the baptism of John until the day when Jesus was taken from us. This person must become along with us a witness to his resurrection.” Catholic Public Domain Version beginning from the baptism of John, until the day when he was taken up from us, one of these be made a witness with us of his Resurrection." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Beginning from the baptism of John, until the day wherein he was taken up from us, one of these must be made a witness with us of his resurrection. |
In those days Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee and was baptized by John in the Jordan.
After the Lord had spoken to them, he was taken up into heaven and sat down at the right hand of God.
Now when all the people were baptized, and when Jesus had also been baptized and was praying, the heavens were opened,
You must also testify, because you have been with me from the beginning.
They said, “Men of Galilee, why are you standing here staring into the sky? This Jesus who was taken up from you into heaven will come back in the same way you have seen him go into heaven.”
until the day when he was taken up, after he had given commands through the Holy Spirit to the apostles he had chosen.
With great power the apostles were giving testimony to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and great grace was upon them all.
how will we escape if we neglect so great a salvation? This salvation was first announced by the Lord, and it was confirmed to us by those who heard him.