Acts 2:40

And with many other words did he testify and exhort them, saying, Be saved from this wicked generation.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

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

In Context

39For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all who are afar off, so many as the Lord our God may call.

41Then indeed having received his word they were baptized, and on that day about three thousand souls were added unto them;

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Cross References

Matthew 12:34O ye generations of vipers, how are you, being evil, able to speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.

Matthew 17:17And Jesus responding said: O, faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you? bring him hither to me.

Mark 8:38For whosoever may be ashamed of me and my words in this adulterous and wicked generation, the Son of man shall also be ashamed of him, when He may come in the glory of His Father with the holy angels.

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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