Question

Why did Jesus tell the apostles to wait for the Holy Spirit?

Answer 1

On one occasion, while he was eating with them, he gave them this command: "Do not leave Jerusalem, but wait for the gift my Father promised, which you have heard me speak about. HOPE this helps! :) Brainliest? Thanks! :)

Answer 2

He told them to wait so that they may be empowered by the Holy Spirit to do greater things then Jesus could have done.

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