Promises [chapter 1.1] -

Religious scholars and devotionals often highlight several principles regarding these "Chapter 1" promises: Acts 1:1-11 - Promised Power

: Before his ascension, Jesus instructed his followers to wait for the "promise of the Father," which was the outpouring of the Holy Spirit. Promises [Chapter 1.1]

The New Testament begins by establishing Jesus’ lineage, which is viewed as the fulfillment of ancient promises made to Abraham and David. : By identifying Jesus as the "son of

In the book of Acts, Chapter 1 focuses on the "Promised Power" that would sustain the early church. Promises [Chapter 1.1]

: By identifying Jesus as the "son of David," the text confirms the promise of an eternal king and kingdom.

: Being the "son of Abraham" fulfills the promise that through his descendants, all nations on earth would be blessed. The Promise of Power (Acts 1:1-8)