Prayer with the apostles after the ascension
· Jerusalem, Judea, Roman Empire
Wikimedia Commons · Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication · file Matthew was among the apostles staying in an upstairs room in Jerusalem after their return from the Mount of Olives. The passage explicitly names him among those present and praying. Acts does not give a calendar year or identify the specific upstairs room. 0030 is an approximate conventional dating of the ascension-period setting; coordinates represent Jerusalem rather than an unidentified building.
