LESSON 3: EXERCISE LESSON

3.1 Lesson Text 1:6-11 (Acts). Repeat each sentence.

When the apostles met together with Jesus, (When the apostles met together with Jesus,) / they asked him, (they asked him,) / When the apostles met together with Jesus, they asked him, (When the apostles met together with Jesus, they asked him,) / When the apostles met together with Jesus, they asked him, (When the apostles met together with Jesus, they asked him,) / Lord, will you at this time (Lord, will you at this time) / give the Kingdom back to Israel? (give the Kingdom back to Israel?) / Lord, will you at this time give the Kingdom back to Israel? (Lord, will you at this time give the Kingdom back to Israel?) / Lord, will you at this time give the Kingdom back to Israel? (Lord, will you at this time give the Kingdom back to Israel?)

Jesus said to them, (Jesus said to them,) / The times and occasions are set (The times and occasions are set) / by my Father’s own authority, (by my Father’s own authority,) / and it is not for you to know when they will be. (and it is not for you to know when they will be.) / Jesus said to them, The times and occasions are set by my Father’s own authority, and it is not for you to know when they will be. (Jesus said to them, The times and occasions are set by my Father’s own authority, and it is not for you to know when they will be.) / Jesus said to them, The times and occasions are set by my Father’s own authority, and it is not for you to know when they will be. (Jesus said to them, The times and occasions are set by my Father’s own authority, and it is not for you to know when they will be.)

But when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, (But when the Holy Spirit comes upon you,) / you will be filled with power, (you will be filled with power,) / But when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, you will be filled with power, (But when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, you will be filled with power,) / But when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, you will be filled with power, (But when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, you will be filled with power,) / and you will be witnesses for me (and you will be witnesses for me) / to the ends of the earth. (to the ends of the earth.) / and you will be witnesses for me to the ends of the earth. (and you will be witnesses for me to the ends of the earth.) / and you will be witnesses for me to the ends of the earth. (and you will be witnesses for me to the ends of the earth.)

After saying this, (After saying this,) / he was taken up to heaven (he was taken up to heaven) / as they watched him, (as they watched him,) / and a cloud hid him from their sight. (and a cloud hid him from their sight.) / After saying this, he was taken up to heaven as they watched him, and a cloud hid him from their sight. (After saying this, he was taken up to heaven as they watched him, and a cloud hid him from their sight.) / After saying this, he was taken up to heaven as they watched him, and a cloud hid him from their sight. (After saying this, he was taken up to heaven as they watched him, and a cloud hid him from their sight.)

They still had their eyes fixed on the sky (They still had their eyes fixed on the sky) / as he went away (as he went away) / They still had their eyes fixed on the sky as he went away, (They still had their eyes fixed on the sky as he went away,) / when two men dressed in white (when two men dressed in white) / suddenly stood beside them and said, (suddenly stood beside them and said,) / Why are you standing there looking up at the sky? / (Why are you standing there looking up at the sky?) / when two men dressed in white suddenly stood beside them and said, Why are you standing there looking up at the sky? (when two men dressed in white suddenly stood beside them and said, Why are you standing there looking up at the sky?) / when two men dressed in white suddenly stood beside them and said, Why are you standing there looking up at the sky? (when two men dressed in white suddenly stood beside them and said, Why are you standing there looking up at the sky?)

This Jesus, (This Jesus,) / who was taken from you into heaven, (who was taken from you into heaven,) / This Jesus, who was taken from you into heaven, (This Jesus, who was taken from you into heaven,) / will come back in the same way (will come back in the same way) / that you saw him go to heaven. (that you saw him go to heaven.) / will come back in the same way that you saw him go to heaven. (will come back in the same way that you saw him go to heaven.) / will come back in the same way that you saw him go to heaven. (will come back in the same way that you saw him go to heaven.)

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