45. Then he opened their understanding, that they might understand the scriptures.
46. And he said to them: Thus it is written, and thus it behoved Christ to suffer, and to rise again from the dead, the third day:
47. And that penance and remission of sins should be preached in his name, unto all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
48. And you are witnesses of these things.
49. And I send the promise of my Father upon you: but stay you in the city till you be endued with power from on high.
50. And he led them out as far as Bethania: and lifting up his hands, he blessed them.
51. And it came to pass, whilst he blessed them, he departed from them, and was carried up to heaven.
52. And they adoring went back into Jerusalem with great joy.