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Acts 1:4Acts.1.4

And, being assembled together with [them], commanded them that they should not depart from Jerusalem, but ‹wait for the promise of the Father, which,› [saith he], ‹ye have heard of me.›

KJV

Greek original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Comme il se trouvait avec eux, il leur recommanda de ne pas s'éloigner de Jérusalem, mais d'attendre ce que le Père avait promis, ce que je vous ai annoncé, leur dit-il;

KJV

And, being assembled together with [them], commanded them that they should not depart from Jerusalem, but ‹wait for the promise of the Father, which,› [saith he], ‹ye have heard of me.›

Patristic reading

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  • Epiphanius

    Ancoratus

    . 11, 2 — 19 f Luk. 4, 18 — 20 f Act. 10, 38 — 21 f Jes. 48, 16 — 23 Jes. 6, 3 — –25 Act. 2, 33 — 25 Act. 1, 4 — 26 Mark. 1, 12 L J pan. — S. 80, 13 Joh. Scotus de divis. naturae IV p. 162 Gale 1681 3 δικαιοσύνην L J 4 Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ vor τοῦ κυρίου ἡμῶν J 5 τῷ 1 x003C; L J S λαβεῖ…
  • Anonymous

    Treatise on Rebaptism

    For John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit not many days from now" (Acts 1:4-5). Likewise, Peter recounted these same words of the Lord, explaining himself to the Apostles by saying: "As I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell upon them just as on…
  • Thomas Aquinas

    Catena Aurea - Gospel of Mark

    “As He was eating with them [convescens] He commanded that they should not depart from Jerusalem,” [ Acts 1:4 ] and shortly afterwards, “while they beheld He was taken up.” [ Acts 1:9 ] For He ate, and then ascended, that by the act of eating, the truth of the flesh might be decl…

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