that the Lord has given to the uttermost parts of the earth. Jesus was gone, but the angels had borne witness that He would come back eventually. Jesus’ crucifixion took place at the time of Passover, and fifty days are numbered from the Passover to Pentecost. The three days in the grave plus the forty days during which He appeared to them after the resurrection comprised forty-three days, leaving a period of seven days between His ascension and the day of Pentecost. What happened during those seven