Acts 1:5
The Scripture
(5) For John truly baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost not many days hence.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
After Jesus’ ascension the disciples gathered at the empty tomb and were filled with the Holy Spirit on the day of Pentecost, enabling them to speak in many languages. This empowerment sent them to Jerusalem where Peter and John were chosen to lead the community in the early church.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
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