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Acts 1: 1-11
Jesus ascends into heaven, from where he will return at the end of time.
Ephesians 1: 17-23
Christ enthroned above all things is the hope of his people.
Matthew 28: 16-20
Though hidden from view, Christ continues to be Emmanuel – God with us – God to the end of time.
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Acts 8: 5-8. 14-17
People who hear the aspostles preach welcome the message of Christ, and receive the Holy Spirit through the laying on of hands.
1 Peter 3: 15-18
People will hear and recognise the Gospel of Christ through actions as well as words.
John 14: 15-21
We are not alone, or abandoned; the Spirit will be with us, to comfort, advise and protect us.
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Acts 6: 1-7
The apostles spread the load of ministry in the growing Church by appointing people with different skills to serve the Christian community.
1 Peter 2: 4-9
Peter reminds us that we are all part of God’s precious family and called to serve the Lord in response to his gracious love.
John 14: 1-12
Jesus teaches his disciples that he is “the Way, the Truth and the Life”.
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Acts 2:14. 36-41
In company with the other apostles Peter proclaims the resurrection and calls the people to repentance and baptism.
1 Peter 2: 20-25
Christ has left us an example of patient acceptance of suffering, and has healed us of our sins.
John 10: 1-10
Christ is the true shepherd of the sheep and the gate of the sheepfold. Through him we enter into the fullness of life.
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Acts 2: 14. 22-33
Peter preaches about the death and resurrection of Jesus and shows how these events are prophesied in the psalms.
1 Peter 1: 17-21
Faith and hope are gifts from God; and love, the greatest gift, is given us by the death and resurrection of the Lamb of God.
Luke 24: 13-35
Jesus joins two disciples on the road and, after opening the scriptures to them, he then further reveals himself to them in the Eucharist.