And being assembled together with them, He commanded them not to depart from Jerusalem, but to wait for the Promise of the Father, " which, " He said, " you have heard from Me;

1. Not to depart from Jerusalem - Jesus told the apostles not to scatter. They were not to go back to their homes in Galilee. They were to wait in Jerusalem.

2. Wait for the Promise - Study John 14:1-31; John 15:1-27; John 16:1-33. Jesus promised that when he left, the Holy Spirit would come to guide, lead, direct and inspire them into all truth. All of those promises are near.

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