Acts 1:4 meaning and explanation

And while they were gathered together, He commanded them: “Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait for the gift the Father promised, which you have heard Me discuss.

Acts 1:4, Berean Standard Bible

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Jesus speaks these words to His apostles after His resurrection, during the forty days He appeared to them and taught about the kingdom of God. He tells them to stay in Jerusalem rather than scatter to their homes in Galilee, and to wait for what the Father promised.

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