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Acts 1:9-12 (MSG)

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9 These were his last words. As they watched, he was taken up and disappeared in a cloud. 10 They stood there, staring into the empty sky. Suddenly two men appeared--in white robes! 11 They said, "You Galileans!--why do you just stand here looking up at an empty sky? This very Jesus who was taken up from among you to heaven will come as certainly--and mysteriously--as he left." 12 So they left the mountain called Olives and returned to Jerusalem. It was a little over half a mile.

This passage relates to the following question(s):
(v. 9) Where is Christ now? He was taken up before their very eyes
(v. 9) From where did Jesus asend? Jesus, who has been taken from you into heaven... from the hill called the Mount of Olives

This passage is referenced in the following quiet time(s):
(v. 9) Life of Jesus (part 2) (2010-06-26)

Definition(s):
Jesus (Jeez-us): savior; deliverer
So (Soh):