Behold, I send out the promise of my Father on you. But wait in the city of Jerusalem until you are clothed with power from on high.”
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Luke 24:49 in context
Luke 24:46–52
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He said to them, “Thus it is written, and thus it was necessary for the Christ to suffer and to rise from the dead the third day,
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and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name to all the nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
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You are witnesses of these things.
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Behold, I send out the promise of my Father on you. But wait in the city of Jerusalem until you are clothed with power from on high.”
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He led them out as far as Bethany, and he lifted up his hands and blessed them.
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While he blessed them, he withdrew from them and was carried up into heaven.
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They worshiped him and returned to Jerusalem with great joy,
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