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But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be witnesses to Me in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth."
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Now when He had spoken these things, while they watched, He was taken up, and a cloud received Him out of their sight.
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And while they looked steadfastly toward heaven as He went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel,
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who also said, "Men of Galilee, why do you stand gazing up into heaven? This same Jesus, who was taken up from you into heaven, will so come in like manner as you saw Him go into heaven."
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Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day's journey.
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And when they had entered, they went up into the upper room where they were staying: Peter, James, John, and Andrew; Philip and Thomas; Bartholomew and Matthew; James the son of Alphaeus and Simon the Zealot; and Judas the son of James.
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These all continued with one accord in prayer and supplication, with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with His brothers.
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And in those days Peter stood up in the midst of the disciples (altogether the number of names was about a hundred and twenty), and said,
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"Men and brethren, this Scripture had to be fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit spoke before by the mouth of David concerning Judas, who became a guide to those who arrested Jesus;
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for he was numbered with us and obtained a part in this ministry."
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(Now this man purchased a field with the wages of iniquity; and falling headlong, he burst open in the middle and all his entrails gushed out.