Luke 24:49-53

⁴⁹And behold, I am sending the promise of My Father upon you. But remain in the city until you have been clothed with power from on high.”

⁵⁰When Jesus had led them out as far as Bethany, He lifted up His hands and blessed them.

⁵¹While He was blessing them, He left them and was carried up into heaven.

⁵²And they worshiped Him and returned to Jerusalem with great joy,

⁵³praising God continually in the temple.

— Luke 24:49-53

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Wait for the Promise

Illustration of Luke 24:48-49 MESSAGE

Illustration of Luke 24:48-49 MESSAGE -- [Jesus said,] "You're the first to hear and see [the fulfillment of the prophecies about the Messiah]. You're the witnesses. What comes next is very important: I am sending what my Father promised to you, so stay here in the city until [the Holy Spirit] arrives, until you're equipped with power from on high."

Cross References for Luke 24:49-53

• Acts 1:8
• Acts 1:4
• Joel 2:28-32
• John 14:26
• Isaiah 32:15
• Isaiah 44:3-4
• John 14:16-17
• John 15:26
• Acts 2:1-21
• Isaiah 59:20-21

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