until the day He was taken up to heaven, after giving instructions through the Holy Spirit to the apostles He had chosen.
After He had said this, they watched as He was taken up, and a cloud hid Him from their sight.
how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, and how Jesus went around doing good and healing
“The Redeemer will come to Zion, to those in Jacob who turn from transgression,” declares the LORD.
For Christ did not enter a man-made copy of the true sanctuary, but He entered heaven itself, now to appear on our behal
Again Jesus said to them, “Peace be with you. As the Father has sent Me, so also I am sending you.”
I am not speaking about all of you; I know whom I have chosen. But this is to fulfill the Scripture: ‘The one who shares
This is why it says: “When He ascended on high, He led captives away, and gave gifts to men.”
Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy
Come near to Me and listen to this: From the beginning I have not spoken in secret; from the time it happened, I was the
Jesus knew that the Father had delivered all things into His hands, and that He had come from God and was returning to G
Then He opened their minds to understand the Scriptures.
This is the revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave Him to show His servants what must soon come to pass. He made it
He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.
God raised Him up on the third day and caused Him to be seen—
He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.”
He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who overcomes, I will grant the right t
By common confession, the mystery of godliness is great: He appeared in the flesh, was vindicated by the Spirit, was see
who has gone into heaven and is at the right hand of God, with angels, authorities, and powers subject to Him.
As the day of His ascension approached, Jesus resolutely set out for Jerusalem.
He appointed twelve of them, whom He designated as apostles, to accompany Him, to be sent out to preach,
Then what will happen if you see the Son of Man ascend to where He was before?
And calling His twelve disciples to Him, Jesus gave them authority over unclean spirits, so that they could drive them o
But if I drive out demons by the Spirit of God, then the kingdom of God has come upon you.
Meanwhile, the apostles gathered around Jesus and brought Him news of all they had done and taught.
by recalling what was foretold by the holy prophets and commanded by our Lord and Savior through your apostles.
He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. The one who overcomes will not be harmed by the se
He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches.
We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure. It enters the inner sanctuary behind the curtain,
As soon as Jesus was baptized, He went up out of the water. Suddenly the heavens were opened, and He saw the Spirit of G
So because you are lukewarm—neither hot nor cold—I am about to vomit you out of My mouth!
While He was blessing them, He left them and was carried up into heaven.
From His fullness we have all received grace upon grace.
Jesus answered them, “Have I not chosen you, the Twelve? Yet one of you is a devil!”
It was now just before the Passover Feast, and Jesus knew that His hour had come to leave this world and return to the F
“Men of Galilee,” they said, “why do you stand here looking into the sky? This same Jesus, who has been taken from you i
But now I am coming to You; and I am saying these things while I am in the world, so that they may have My joy fulfilled
When daylight came, He called His disciples to Him and chose twelve of them, whom He also designated as apostles:
The wall of the city had twelve foundations bearing the names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.
Paul, an apostle—sent not from men nor by man, but by Jesus Christ and God the Father, who raised Him from the dead—
The Spirit of the LORD will rest on Him—the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and strength, the
When they arrived, they went to the upper room where they were staying: Peter and John, James and Andrew, Philip and Tho
“Do not cling to Me,” Jesus said, “for I have not yet ascended to the Father. But go and tell My brothers, ‘I am ascendi
For the One whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God gives the Spirit without limit.
built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus Himself as the cornerstone.
And He said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature.
I came from the Father and entered the world. In turn, I will leave the world and go to the Father.”
The Spirit of the Lord GOD is on Me, because the LORD has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to
“Here is My Servant, whom I uphold, My Chosen One, in whom My soul delights. I will put My Spirit on Him, and He will br
He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. To the one who overcomes, I will give the hidden m