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NASB | Acts 1:3 To these He also presented Himself alive after His suffering, by many convincing proofs, appearing to them over a period of forty days and speaking of the things concerning the kingdom of God. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Acts 1:3 To these [men] He also showed Himself alive after His suffering [in Gethsemane and on the cross], by [a series of] many infallible proofs and unquestionable demonstrations, appearing to them over a period of forty days and talking to them about the things concerning the kingdom of God. |
Bible Question: What is the significance of the number 40 in the Bible? |
Bible Answer: the number 40 means the fullness of time , completeness , maturity . Moses spent forty years in the widlerness being tested and tried through his experinces with God , dealing with people and the enemy and another forty years before he was sent out by God , he was tested ,purified, chizled by his experinces; so forty means time of testing is complete |