Acts 2:41

And some of them eagerly received his word and believed and were baptized, and there were added in that day as three thousand souls.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls.

In Context

40And with many other words he testified to them and entreated of them, saying, Save (yourselves) from this perverse generation.

42And they were faithful in the doctrine of the apostles, and participated in prayer and in the breaking of the eucharist.

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Cross References

Luke 5:5Shemun answered and said to him, Rabi, the whole night we have laboured and nothing have we taken; but at thy word I throw the net.

John 21:11And Shemun Kipha went up, and drew the net to land full of great fishes, an hundred and fifty and three: yet for all this weight that net was not broken.

Acts 2:37AND when they heard, they were pierced in their heart, and said to Shemun and to the rest of the apostles, What shall we do, brethren?

Acts 4:4And many who heard the word believed; and they were in number as five thousand men.

Acts 13:48And when the Gentiles heard, they rejoiced and glorified Aloha; and they believed who were disposed unto eternal life.

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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