(A)And when he had [a]gathered them together, he commanded them that they should not depart from Jerusalem, but to wait for the promise of the Father, (B)which said he, ye have heard of me.

(C)For John indeed baptized with water, but ye shall be baptized [b]with the holy Ghost within these few days.

[c]When they therefore were come together they asked of him, saying, Lord, wilt thou at this time [d]restore the kingdom to Israel?

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 1:4 They were dispersed here and there, but he gathereth them together that they might altogether be witnesses of his resurrection.
  2. Acts 1:5 Either of the Father, or of me: so that either the Father or Christ is set here against John, as the holy Ghost is against the water, as things answerable the one to the other.
  3. Acts 1:6 We must fight before we triumph: and we ought not curiously to search after those things, which God hath not revealed.
  4. Acts 1:6 To the old and ancient state.

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