All rights reserved. Acts 6:1-7 New King James Version (NKJV) Seven Chosen to Serve. 6 Now in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplying, there arose a complaint against the Hebrews by the Hellenists, [] because their widows were neglected in the daily distribution. Luke arrived in Jerusalem with Paul in Acts 21:17 ; he left with him again on the journey to Rome in Acts 27:1 . And suddenly there came from heaven a sound like a mighty rushing wind, and it filled the entire house where they were sitting. But, as they plainly looked for some restoration of the kingdom to Israel, so they are neither rebuked nor contradicted on this point. 16 Now when the Sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James, and Salome bought spices, that they might come and anoint Him. 2 My brethren, # Acts 5:41 count it all joy # 1 Pet. Acts 1:6-8 6 So when the apostles were with Jesus, they kept asking him, “Lord, has the time come for you to free Israel and restore our kingdom?” 7 He replied, “The Father alone has the authority to set those dates and times, and they are not for you to know. Matthew 28:16-20 & Acts 1:6-8 King James Version April 28, 2019 The International Bible Lesson (Uniform Sunday School Lessons Series) for Sunday, April 28, 2019, is from Matthew 28:16-20 & Acts 1:6-8.Questions for Discussion and Thinking Further follow the verse-by- verse International Bible Lesson Commentary.Study KJV, Value Thinline Bible, Large Print, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, King James Version, KJV, Open Bible, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print: Complete Reference System, KJV, Baby's First Bible, Hardcover, Multicolor: A special keepsake for your new arrival, KJV, The King James Study Bible, Red Letter, Full-Color Edition: Holy Bible, King James Version. Acts 1 / Acts 1:6-8 6 Therefore, when they had come together, they asked Him, saying, "Lord, will You at this time restore the kingdom to Israel?" The apostles were ordained, not to wordly dignity and dominion, but to preach Christ, and the power of his resurrection. But here the apostles are called “my witnesses.” “His by a direct personal relationship” (Knowling). Acts 1:6-8 New American Standard Bible 6 So when they had come together, they were asking Him, saying, “Lord, is it at this time You are restoring the kingdom to Israel?” 7 He said to them, “It is not for you to know times or epochs which All rights reserved. John 21 Acts 2 ... An integrated digital Bible study library - including complete notes from the NIV Study Bible and the NKJV MacArthur Study Bible, 2nd Edition - is just a step away! Home × Home; Bible. Scripture quoted by permission. 1:6 when you fall into various trials, 3 # Rom. 8 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. Therefore, when they had come together, they asked Him, saying, "Lord, will You at this time restore the kingdom to Israel?". Jesus Taken Up Into Heaven. Starting your free trial of Bible Gateway Plus is easy. Begin reading God's Word ad-free with instant access to your new online study library. 1 In my former book, Theophilus, I wrote about all that Jesus began to do and to teach 2 until the day he was taken up to heaven, after giving instructions through the Holy Spirit to the apostles he had chosen. Want more information about Bible Gateway Plus? 8 kBut you shall receive power lwhen the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and myou shall be 3witnesses to Me in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and nSamaria, and to the oend of the … 2 And behold, there was a great earthquake; for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone [ a]from the door, and sat on it. We are studying Matthew 28:16-20 along with a little bit of Acts, Acts 1:6-8, for Sunday, April 28. 13:10; 2 Tim. 29:13 commandments of men who turn from the truth. Please enter your email address associated with your Salem All-Pass account, then click Continue. KJV (Narrated) NKJV (Narrated) NKJV (Dramatized) NLT (Dramatized) NIV (Narrated) NIV (Dramatized) NASB (Narrated) RVR60 (Español) Prologue. Learn more. 8 (A)But you shall receive power(B)when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and(C)you shall be[a]witnesses to Me in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and(D)Samaria, and to the(E)end of the earth.” Jesus Ascends to Heaven(F) 9 (G)Now when He had spoken these things, while they watched, (H)He was taken up, and a cloud received Him out of their sight. And divided tongues as of fire appeared to them and rested on each one of them. 4:2 Therefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith, 14 not giving heed to Jewish fables and # Is. Salem Media Group. And He said to them, "It is not for you to know times or seasons which the Father has put in His own authority. “But go, tell His disciples—and Peter—that He is going before you into Galilee; there you will see Him, … Acts 1:6-8. There is a real sense in which the Book of Acts continues to be written today. When the day of Pentecost arrived, they were all together in one place. Paragraph. Acts The Promise of the Holy Spirit. Acts 1:6-8 NKJV Therefore, when they had come together, they asked Him, saying, “Lord, will You at this time restore the kingdom to Israel?” And He said to them, “It is not for you to know times or seasons which the Father has put in His own authority. Try it free for 30 days. of 4 But let patience have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking nothing. Acts 1:22 beginning from John's baptism until the day Jesus was taken up from us. $3.99 a month puts a library of commentaries, study notes, and Greek & Hebrew language tools right in your pocket. 3:9; James 3:17 If any of you lacks wisdom, # Prov. 2:3–6; Matt. Upgrade, and get the most out of your new account. What are the benefits of creating an account? Acts 2:1 When the day of Pentecost came, they were all together in one place. 3 His countenance was like lightning, and his clothing as white as snow. Acts 1:6 NIV Acts 1:6 NLT Acts 1:6 ESV Acts 1:6 NASB Acts 1:6 KJV Acts 1:6 BibleApps.com Acts 1:6 Biblia Paralela Acts 1:6 Chinese Bible Acts 1:6 French Bible Acts 1:6 Clyx Quotations NT Apostles: Acts 1:6 Therefore when they had come together they (Acts of the Apostles Ac) Acts spans a period of about 30 years, and takes us up to about A.D. 60 or 61, with Paul in Rome waiting to appear before Caesar Nero. Acts 1:6-8 Then they gathered around him and asked him, “Lord, are you at this time going to restore the kingdom to Israel?” He said to them: “It is not for you to know the times or dates the Father has set by his own authority. 2 Very early in the morning, on the first day of the week, they came to the tomb when the sun had risen. In Acts 1:22 an apostle has to be a “witness to the Resurrection” of Christ and in Acts 10:39 to the life and work of Jesus. “And go quickly and tell His disciples that He is risen from the dead, and indeed He is going before … For one of these must become a witness with us of His resurrection." Try it for 30 days FREE. Article Images Copyright © 2021 Getty Images unless otherwise indicated. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson, Inc. Used by permission. Paraphrased, Jesus said, " God is working it out. But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be witnesses to Me, Scripture taken from the New King James Version. You’ve already claimed your free trial of Bible Gateway Plus. 6 When they therefore were come together, they asked of him, saying, Lord, wilt thou at this time restore again the kingdom to Israel? We'll send you an email with steps on how to reset your password. Mark 16 New King James Version (NKJV) He Is Risen. All your content will be saved and you can seamlessly switch devices. Take notes, highlights, and favorites to share or document personal thoughts. You need to focus your attention on another area at this time." 6 Therefore, when they had come together, they asked Him, saying, “Lord, will You at this time restore the kingdom to Israel?” 7 And He said to them, i“It is not for you to jknow times or seasons which the Father has put in His own authority. (, California - Do Not Sell My Personal Information. Step 1 - Create an account or log in to start your free trial. Don't have an account? You'll get this book and many others when you join Bible Gateway Plus. Copyright © 2021, Bible Study Tools. 6 So when they had come together, they asked him, “Lord, will you at this time restore the kingdom to Israel?” 7 He said to them, “It is not for you to know times or seasons that the Father has fixed by his own authority. Acts 2:1-4. Wonderfully, what Jesus began still continues. Acts 1 :: New King James Version (NKJV) Strong's. Try it free for 30 days. Create or log in to your Bible Gateway account. Advance your knowledge of Scripture with this resource library of over 40 reference books, including commentaries and Study Bible notes. Read verse in New International Version 5:3–5 knowing that the testing of your faith produces patience. Red Letter. You’re already logged in with your Bible Gateway account. Your credit card won’t be charged until the trial period is over. 1 In the first book, O a Theophilus, I have dealt with all that Jesus began b to do and teach, 2 until the day when c he was taken up, after he d had given commands e through the Holy Spirit to the apostles whom he had chosen. It looks like you’re already subscribed to Bible Gateway Plus! Creating an account allows you to access more features and content such as: Reading the Bible is rewarding, and these plans make it easy! Commentary on Acts 1:15-26 (Read Acts 1:15-26) The great thing the apostles were to attest to the world, was, Christ's resurrection; for that was the great proof of his being the Messiah, and the foundation of our hope in him. You can cancel anytime during the trial period. Acts 1:6-8 KJV When they therefore were come together, they asked of him, saying, Lord, wilt thou at this time restore again the kingdom to Israel? both in Jerusalem, the "metropolis" of the nation, and there, in the first place, where such dwelt who … And he said unto them, It is not for you to know the times or the seasons, which the Father hath put in his own power. Listen to the Bible. 12 # Acts 17:28 One of them, a prophet of their own, said, “Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons.” 13 This testimony is true. Since Acts ends with Paul awaiting trial before Caesar, some have wondered if Luke-Acts are not “defense briefs” on Paul’s behalf to give a Roman official background on Paul’s case. 8 But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth." # 2 Cor. 28 Now after the Sabbath, as the first day of the week began to dawn, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to see the tomb. Learn more today! The next step is to choose a monthly or yearly subscription, and then enter your payment information. Enter your credit card information to ensure uninterrupted service following your free trial. 7 And He said to them, "It is not for you to know times or seasons which the Father has put in His own authority. This same Nero began his infamous persecutions of Christians in A.D. 64. iii. An integrated digital Bible study library - including complete notes from the Believer's Bible Commentary and the Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible (NIV and NRSV) - is just a step away! Three easy steps to start your free trial subscription to Bible Gateway Plus. 7 He said to them: "It is not for you to know the times or dates the Father has set by his own authority. 8 But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you. 3 After his suffering, he presented himself to them and gave many convincing proofs that he was alive. Acts 1:6-8. To subscribe at our regular subscription rate, click the button below. The Matthew text is what we often think of as “the Great Commission.” The Acts text is a portion of Luke’s account of the ascension that corresponds to Jesus’ statement in … Acts 1:6-8. wilt thou at this time restore the kingdom to Israel?—Doubtless their carnal views of Messiah's kingdom had by this time been modified, though how far it is impossible to say. Despite spending three-and-a-half years of intense training with Jesus, the apostles retained the common Jewish concept of the establishment of God's Kingdom.Paraphrased, Jesus said, "God is working it out.You need to focus your attention on another area at this time." 5 # 1 Kin. Hence there could be no “apostles” in this sense after the first generation. Proud member And he said unto them, It is not for you to know the times or the seasons, which the Father hath put in his own power. Acts 1:6-8 English Standard Version (ESV) The Ascension. To manage your subscription, visit your Bible Gateway account settings. Acts 1:6-8 Despite spending three-and-a-half years of intense training with Jesus, the apostles retained the common Jewish concept of the establishment of God's Kingdom. When they therefore were come together, they asked of him, saying, Lord, wilt thou at this time restore again the kingdom to Israel? 7 And he said unto them, It is not for you to know the times or the seasons, which the Father hath put in his own power. 4 And the guards shook for fear of … ii. Verse.