Waiting for the Promise
Acts 1:12-14
Then returned they to Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is from Jerusalem a sabbath day's journey.…


As those who dye cloth first prepare the cloth to receive the dye which it is to take, so does God ordain that the soul which is to receive His grace must be fitted for the sanctifying Spirit.

( Chrysostom.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: Then returned they unto Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is from Jerusalem a sabbath day's journey.

WEB: Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mountain called Olivet, which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day's journey away.




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