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There are are a few verses that describe the promise from Jesus to His disciples. Here are a couple.
1. In Luke 24:49 Jesus says "I send the Promise of My Father upon you, wait in Jerusalem until you receive power from on high".
2. In Acts 1:4 When they (the disciples) were assembled together with Jesus He commanded them not to leave Jerusalem, but to wait for the Promise of the Father, which, you have heard from Me (Jesus).
These verses explain what the promise is/was.
1. Acts 1:8 Jesus said "that Holy Spirit would come upon them and they would receive power" .
2. In Acts 1:5 Jesus spoke and said "for John (the Baptist) baptized with water, but you (disciples) will be baptized with the Holy Spirit in a few days.
What else can I help you with?
When did the 12 disciples transition into becoming apostles?
The 12 disciples transitioned into becoming apostles after the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Who brought the news of the resurrection to the apostles?
The news of the resurrection was brought to the apostles by women who were followers of Jesus, specifically Mary Magdalene, along with other women like Joanna and Mary the mother of James. According to the Gospels, they visited the tomb on the morning of the resurrection and encountered angels who informed them that Jesus had risen. They then went to tell the apostles about the miraculous event.
What did the Apostles stress before the religious council?
The Apostles stressed that they must obey God rather than men and proclaimed the message of Jesus' resurrection before the religious council. They were bold in their faith and did not waver in their commitment to spreading the Gospel.
Was Mary of benathy one of the apostles?
No, Mary of Bethany was not one of the apostles. She was a friend and follower of Jesus, commonly associated with her sister Martha and brother Lazarus. The apostles were the twelve chosen by Jesus to be his closest disciples and to spread his teachings after his death and resurrection.
Where did Thomas go when Jesus went to heaven?
In Luke's Gospel, Jesus went to heaven on the evening following his resurrection. In Acts of the Apostles, Jesus went to heaven forty days after his resurrection. In neither case, does it state where Thomas went.
How was the twelve apostles formed?
Jesus selected the group of 12 who became what was called his Disciples. After his death and resurrection, the 12 Disciples became the Apostles or founders of the churches.
What are some the names of the jos the 12 apostles do?
The jobs that most of the 12 apostles did before they met Jesus involved tax gathering and fishing. But when Jesus rose from the dead and after Pentecost, they were all witnesses of his resurrection, and as Jesus said, they were "fishers of men."
Can you provide any evidence or testimony from witnesses to Jesus' resurrection"?
Yes, there are multiple accounts in the Bible where witnesses, including the apostles and other followers of Jesus, claim to have seen him alive after his crucifixion, providing testimony to his resurrection.
What significant event occurred 50 days after Jesus' resurrection?
Fifty days after Jesus' resurrection, the significant event of Pentecost occurred, where the Holy Spirit descended upon the apostles, empowering them to spread the message of Christianity.
Who was seen with Jesus after his resurrection?
The four gospels and Acts of the Apostles provide various different versions of Jesus meeting some of his followers after his resurrection, but none of them makes any mention of any independent witnesses ever seeing Jesus with any of his followers.
How many miracles are mentioned in the bible?
About 121. There are also many unnamed miracles done by the apostles before and after Jesus' resurrection.
Which book in the New Testament spread of Christianity from jesus resurrection?
Acts, the fifth book in the new testament, talks about the movement of the apostles and the early church after Jesus' ressurectoin.
