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Acts 2:40

Peter went on speaking, giving them much more evidence. He warned them, “Save yourselves from this perverted generation.”

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In The King James Version

And with many other words did he testify and exhort, saying, Save yourselves from this untoward generation.

In Context

39This promise is given to you, to your children, and to all who are far away—everyone the Lord our God calls.”

41Those who accepted what he'd said were baptized, adding about three thousand people to the group of believers that day.

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Cross References

Numbers 16:28Moses said, “This is how you will know that the Lord did send me to carry out everything I've done, for it wasn't anything I thought up.

Proverbs 9:6Leave your foolish ways and you will live; follow the path that makes sense.”

Matthew 12:34You viper's brood, how can you who are evil say anything good? For your mouth simply says what your mind is busy thinking about.

Matthew 17:17“You people refuse to trust me, and are so corrupt!” Jesus responded. “How long do I have to remain here with you? How long do I have to put up with you? Bring him here to me!”

Mark 8:38If you're ashamed to acknowledge me and what I say among this unfaithful and sinful people, then the Son of man will be ashamed to acknowledge you when he comes with his Father's glory with the holy angels.”

John 21:25Jesus did many other things as well, and if it all was written down, I doubt the whole world could hold all the books that would be written.

Matthew Henry on Acts 2:38-42

Peter's Sermon at Jerusalem. 37 Now when they heard this, they were pricked in their heart, and said unto Peter and to the rest of the apostles, Men and brethren, what shall we do? 38 Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost. 39 For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call. 40 And with many other words did… Read the whole commentary →

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