Act 1:11-12 | TNotes | STEP | 1:11 Jesus promised to return from heaven in the same way (see Matt 24:30 ; Mark 13:26 ; John 14:3 ). Jesus has gone to heaven to prepare the place for his followers (John 12:26 ; 14:1-4 ; 2 Cor 5:4 ; Phil 3:21 ; Heb 6:20 ).

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bMatt 24:30►

cMark 13:26►

dJohn 14:3►

eJohn 12:26►

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g2 Cor 5:4►

hPhil 3:21►

iHeb 6:20►

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kLuke 24:52►

‏ Acts 1:11-12

1:11 ^a Jesus promised to return from heaven in the same way (see Matt 24:30 ^b; Mark 13:26 ^c; John 14:3 ^d). Jesus has gone to heaven to prepare the place for his followers (John 12:26 ^e; 14:1-4 ^f; 2 Cor 5:4 ^g; Phil 3:21 ^h; Heb 6:20 ⁱ).
1:12 ^j The witnesses of the ascension returned to Jerusalem with joy, worship, exhilaration, and praise to God (Luke 24:52 ^k), and with their doubts assuaged (see study note on Acts 1:3).