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Acts 1:1-9

1μὲνmenG3303ΤὸνTonG3588The formerπρῶτονprōtonG4413treatiseλόγονlogonG3056have I madeἐποιησάμηνepoiēsamēnG4160,OὦōG5599TheophilusΘεόφιλε,TheophileG2321,ofπερὶperiG4012allπάντων,pantōnG3956thatὧνhōnG3739Jesusὁ Ἰησοῦςho IēsousG3588 G2424beganG756bothτεteG5037to doποιεῖνpoieinG4160andκαὶkaiG2532teachδιδάσκεινdidaskeinG1321,

2UntilἄχριachriG891the dayἡμέραςhēmerasG2250in whichἧςhēsG3739he was taken upἀνελήμφθη.anelēmphthēG353,after that heG1781throughδιὰdiaG1223theG4151HolyἁγίουhagiouG40GhostG4151had given commandmentsG1781unto the apostlesτοῖς ἀποστόλοιςtois apostoloisG3588 G652whomοὓςhousG3739he had chosenἐξελέξατοexelexatoG1586:

3τὸtoG3588τὰtaG3588To whomοἷςhoisG3739alsoκαὶkaiG2532he shewedπαρέστησενparestēsenG3936himselfἑαυτὸνhe'autonG1438aliveζῶνταzōntaG2198afterμετὰmetaG3326hisαὐτὸνautonG846passionπαθεῖνpatheinG3958byἐνenG1722manyπολλοῖςpolloisG4183infallible proofsτεκμηρίοις,tekmērioisG5039,being seenὀπτανόμενοςoptanomenosG3700ofδι᾽di᾽G1223themαὐτοῖςautoisG846fortyτεσσεράκονταtesserakontaG5062daysἡμερῶνhēmerōnG2250,andκαὶkaiG2532speakingλέγωνlegōnG3004of the things pertaining toπερὶperiG4012the kingdomτῆς βασιλείαςtēs basileiasG3588 G932of Godτοῦ θεοῦ.tou theouG3588 G2316:

4AndκαὶkaiG2532,being assembled togetherσυναλιζόμενοςsunalizomenosG4871withG3326them,G846commandedπαρήγγειλενparēngeilenG3853themG846that they shouldG5563notμὴmēG3361departχωρίζεσθαι,chōrizesthaiG5563fromἀπὸapoG575JerusalemἹεροσολύμωνHi'erosolumōnG2414,butἀλλὰallaG235wait forπεριμένεινperimeneinG4037the promiseτὴν ἐπαγγελίανtēn epangelianG3588 G1860of the Fatherτοῦ πατρὸςtou patrosG3588 G3962,whichἣνhēnG3739, saith he,ye have heardἠκούσατέēkousateG191of meG1473.

5ForὅτιhotiG3754JohnἸωάννηςIōannēsG2491trulyμὲνmenG3303baptizedἐβάπτισενebaptisenG907with waterὕδατι,hudatiG5204;butδὲdeG1161yeὑμεῖςhumeisG4771shall be baptizedβαπτισθήσεσθεbaptisthēsestheG907withἐνenG1722theG4151HolyἁγίῳhagiōG40GhostG4151notοὐouG3756manyπολλὰςpollasG4183daysἡμέρας.¶hēmerasG2250henceμετὰmetaG3326.ταύταςtautasG3778

6ΟἱHoiG3588μὲνmenG3303τῷtōG3588When theyG4905thereforeοὖνounG3767were come togetherσυνελθόντεςsunelthontesG4905,they askedG1905of himαὐτὸνautonG846,sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004,Lordκύριε,kurieG2962,wiltεἰeiG1487thouG600atἐνenG1722thisτούτῳtoutōG3778timeχρόνῳ τὴνchronō tēnG3588 G5550restore againG600the kingdomβασιλείαν τῷbasileian tōG3588 G932to IsraelἸσραήλ;IsraēlG2474?

7ὁhoG3588AndδὲdeG1161he saidG3004untoπρὸςprosG4314themαὐτούς·autousG846,ItG1097isἐστινestinG1510notοὐχouchG3756for youὑμῶνhumōnG4771to knowγνῶναιgnōnaiG1097the timesχρόνουςchronousG5550orἢēG2228the seasonsκαιροὺςkairousG2540,whichοὓςhousG3739the Fatherπατὴρ τῇpatēr tēaG3588 G3962hath putἔθετοethetoG5087inἐνenG1722his ownἰδίᾳidiaG2398authorityἐξουσίᾳ,exousiaG1849.

8τοῦtouG3588ButἀλλὰallaG235ye shall receiveλήμψεσθεlēmpsestheG2983powerδύναμινdunaminG1411,after thatG1904theG4151HolyἁγίουhagiouG40GhostG4151is comeG1904uponἐφ᾽eph᾽G1909youὑμᾶςhumasG4771:andκαὶkaiG2532ye shall beἔσεσθέesestheG1510witnessesμάρτυρεςmarturesG3144unto meG1473bothτεteG5037inἔνenG1722JerusalemἸερουσαλὴμIerousalēmG2419,andκαὶkaiG2532inἐνenG1722allπάσῃpasēG3956Judæaτῇ Ἰουδαίᾳtēa IoudaiaG3588 G2449,andκαὶkaiG2532in SamariaΣαμαρείᾳSamareiaG4540,andκαὶkaiG2532untoἕωςhe'ōsG2193the uttermostἐσχάτουeschatouG2078part of the earthτῆς γῆς.tēs gēsG3588 G1093.

9AndκαὶkaiG2532when he had spokenG3004these thingsταῦταtautaG3778,while they beheldβλεπόντωνblepontōnG991,heαὐτῶνautōnG846was taken upἐπήρθηepērthēG1869;andκαὶkaiG2532a cloudνεφέληnephelēG3507receivedὑπέλαβενhupelabenG5274himαὐτὸνautonG846out ofἀπὸapoG575theirαὐτῶν.autōnG846sightτῶν ὀφθαλμῶνtōn ophthalmōnG3588 G3788.

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