Acts 2:40

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Acts 2:40

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

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Mark 8:38

General references

Luke 3:18

Luke 12:57

Bible References

With

And Judas and Silas, who were themselves prophets, encouraged and strengthened the brothers with many words.

When he had gone through those regions and had given them much encouragement, he came to Greece.

When they had appointed a day for him, they came to him at his lodging in greater numbers. From morning till evening he expounded to them, testifying to the kingdom of God and trying to convince them about Jesus both from the Law of Moses and from the Prophets.

Now there are also many other things that Jesus did. Were every one of them to be written, I suppose that the world itself could not contain the books that would be written.

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And he commanded us to preach to the people and to testify that he is the one appointed by God to be judge of the living and the dead.

testifying both to Jews and to Greeks of repentance toward God and of faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.

I testify again to every man who accepts circumcision that he is obligated to keep the whole law.

Now this I say and testify in the Lord, that you must no longer walk as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their minds.

For you know how, like a father with his children,

By Silvanus, a faithful brother as I regard him, I have written briefly to you, exhorting and declaring that this is the true grace of God. Stand firm in it.

Save

And Moses said, "Hereby you shall know that the LORD has sent me to do all these works, and that it has not been of my own accord.

Leave your simple ways, and live, and walk in the way of insight."

But stay awake at all times, praying that you may have strength to escape all these things that are going to take place, and to stand before the Son of Man."

Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, God making his appeal through us. We implore you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God.

Therefore go out from their midst, and be separate from them, says the Lord, and touch no unclean thing; then I will welcome you,

Keep a close watch on yourself and on the teaching. Persist in this, for by so doing you will save both yourself and your hearers.

Take care, brothers, lest there be in any of you an evil, unbelieving heart, leading you to fall away from the living God.

Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.

For you say, I am rich, I have prospered, and I need nothing, not realizing that you are wretched, pitiable, poor, blind, and naked.

Then I heard another voice from heaven saying, "Come out of her, my people, lest you take part in her sins, lest you share in her plagues;

Untoward

But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his baptism, he said to them, "You brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the wrath to come?

You brood of vipers! How can you speak good, when you are evil? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.

An evil and adulterous generation seeks for a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah." So he left them and departed.

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."

For whoever is ashamed of me and of my words in this adulterous and sinful generation, of him will the Son of Man also be ashamed when he comes in the glory of his Father with the holy angels."

General references

So with many other exhortations he preached good news to the people.

"And why do you not judge for yourselves what is right?