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1 In ye former treatise O Theophilus, we haue spoke of all that Iesus began to do and teache, 2 Untyll the day in which he was take vp, after that he through the holy ghost, had geuen commaundementes vnto the Apostles, whom he had chosen, 3 To whom also he shewed hym selfe alyue after his passion, and that by manye tokens, appearyng vnto them fourtie dayes, and speaking of the kingdome of God, 4 And gatheryng them together, commaunded them that they shoulde not depart from Hierusalem, but wayte for the promise of the father, wherof saith he ye haue hearde of me. 5 For Iohn truely baptized with water, but ye shalbe baptized with the holy ghost, after these fewe dayes. Acts 1:1-5, Bishops' Bible of 1568. Public domain.
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