Acts 2:40-42

Peter's Sermon at Pentecost

40 And with many other words he bore witness and continued to exhort them, saying, x "Save yourselves from this y crooked generation." 41 So those who received his word were baptized, and z there were added that day about three thousand souls.

The Fellowship of the Believers

42 And a they devoted themselves to the apostles' b teaching and the c fellowship, to d the breaking of bread and the prayers.

  1. Cross References
    Acts 2:21
    And it shall come to pass that everyone who calls upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.
    Acts 2:47
    Praising God and having favor with all the people. And the Lord added to their number day by day those who were being saved.
  2. Cross References
    Deuteronomy 32:5
    They have dealt corruptly with him; they are no longer his children because they are blemished; they are a crooked and twisted generation.
    Matthew 17:17
    And Jesus answered, "O faithless and twisted generation, how long am I to be with you? How long am I to bear with you? Bring him here to me.
    Philippians 2:15
    That you may be blameless and innocent, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and twisted generation, among whom you shine as lights in the world.
  3. Cross References
    Acts 2:47
    Praising God and having favor with all the people. And the Lord added to their number day by day those who were being saved.
  4. Cross References
    Hebrews 10:25
    Not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another, and all the more as you see the Day drawing near.
    Acts 1:14
    All these with one accord were devoting themselves to prayer, together with the women and Mary the mother of Jesus, and his brothers.
  5. Cross References
    1 Corinthians 14:6
    Now, brothers, if I come to you speaking in tongues, how will I benefit you unless I bring you some revelation or knowledge or prophecy or teaching?
  6. Cross References
    Galatians 2:9
    And when James and Cephas and John, who seemed to be pillars, perceived the grace that was given to me, they gave the right hand of fellowship to Barnabas and me, that we should go to the Gentiles and they to the circumcised.
    Philippians 1:5
    Because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now.
    1 John 1:3
    That which we have seen and heard we proclaim also to you, so that you too may have fellowship with us; and indeed our fellowship is with the Father and with his Son Jesus Christ.
  7. Cross References
    Luke 24:35
    Then they told what had happened on the road, and how he was known to them in the breaking of the bread.
    Acts 2:46
    And day by day, attending the temple together and breaking bread in their homes, they received their food with glad and generous hearts.
    Acts 20:7
    On the first day of the week, when we were gathered together to break bread, Paul talked with them, intending to depart on the next day, and he prolonged his speech until midnight.
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