New American Standard Bible 1995
Acts 1:1-4
1The firstG4413 accountG3056 I 1composedG4160, 2TheophilusG2321, aboutG4012 allG3956 that JesusG2424 3beganG757 to doG4160 and teachG1321,
2untilG891 the dayG2250 when He 4was takenG353 up to heaven, after He 5had 6by the HolyG40 SpiritG4151 givenG1781 ordersG1781 to 7the apostlesG652 whomG3739 He had 8chosenG1586.
3To 9theseG3739 10He alsoG2532 presentedG3936 HimselfG1438 aliveG2198 afterG3326 His sufferingG3958, by manyG4183 convincingG5039 proofsG5039, appearingG3700 to them overG1223 a period of fortyG5065 daysG2250 and speakingG3004 of 11the things concerningG4012 the kingdomG932 of GodG2316.
412GatheringG4871 them togetherG4871, He commandedG3853 them 13not to leaveG5563 JerusalemG2414, but to waitG4037 for 1415what the FatherG3962 had promisedG1860, “WhichG3739,” He said, “you heardG191 of from Me;
Notes
- 1. Acts 1:1 Lit made ↩
- 2. Acts 1:1 Luke 1:3 ↩
- 3. Acts 1:1 Luke 3:23 ↩
- 4. Acts 1:2 Mark 16:19; Acts 1:9, 11, 22 ↩
- 5. Acts 1:2 Matt 28:19f; Mark 16:15; John 20:21f; Acts 10:42 ↩
- 6. Acts 1:2 Or through ↩
- 7. Acts 1:2 Mark 6:30 ↩
- 8. Acts 1:2 John 13:18; Acts 10:41 ↩
- 9. Acts 1:3 Lit whom ↩
- 10. Acts 1:3 Matt 28:17; Mark 16:12, 14; Luke 24:34, 36; John 20:19, 26; 21:1, 14; 1 Cor 15:5-7 ↩
- 11. Acts 1:3 Acts 8:12; 19:8; 28:23, 31 ↩
- 12. Acts 1:4 Or eating with; or lodging with ↩
- 13. Acts 1:4 Luke 24:49 ↩
- 14. Acts 1:4 Lit the promise of the Father ↩
- 15. Acts 1:4 John 14:16, 26; 15:26; Acts 2:33 ↩
Commentaries on Acts 1
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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