Acts 2:40

The Response To Peter's Sermon

³⁹ For the promise is to you, and to your children, and to all afar off, as many as the Lord our God should call. ⁴⁰ And with many other words he appealed earnestly and besought, saying, Be ye saved from this crooked generation. ⁴¹ Then truly they having gladly received his word were immersed: and in that day were added about three thousand souls.

Crooked Generation

Perverse Generation

This Generation

Peter

Matthew 17:17

And Jesus, having answered, said, O faithless and perverted generation, how long shall I be with you how long shall I endure you? bring him here to me.

Deuteronomy 32:5

He acted wickedly to him; not his sons their blot: A generation perverted and crooked.

Numbers 16:28-34

And Moses will say, By this shall ye know that Jehovah sent me to do all these works; for not from my heart

Proverbs 9:6

Forsake ye the foolish, and live; and go straight in the way of understanding.

Matthew 3:7-10

And seeing many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his immersion, he said to them, O generation of vipers, who has indicated to you to flee from the wrath about to come?

Matthew 12:34

O generation of vipers! how can ye speak good things, being evil? for out of the abundance of the heart the month speaks.

Matthew 16:4

An evil and adulterous generation seeks for a sign; and no sign shall be given her, except the sign of Jonas the prophet. And having left them, he departed.

Matthew 23:33

Serpents, generations of vipers, how would ye flee from the judgment of hell?

Mark 8:38

For whoever should be ashamed of me and my words in this adulterous and sinful generation; also the Son of man shall be ashamed of him, when he should come in the glory of the Father with the holy messengers.

Luke 21:36

Watch therefore, in all time praying, that ye be deemed worthy to escape all these about to be, and to stand before the Son of man.

John 21:25

And there are also many other things which Jesus did, which, if they be written every one, neither do I suppose the world itself will receive the books written. Amen.

Acts 10:42

And he enjoined us to proclaim to the people, and to testify that this is he appointed by God, Judge of the living and the dead.

Acts 15:32

And Judas and Silas, they also being prophets, through much speech consoled the brethren, and supported.

Acts 20:2

And having passed through those parts, and having besought them by much speech, he came into Greece.

Acts 20:9

And a certain young man by name Eutychus, sitting in the window, borne down by deep sleep, Paul conversing more and more, fell down below from the third story, and was taken up dead.

Acts 20:11

And having gone up, and broken bread, and tasted, and conversed for a sufficient time, till the light, so he went forth.

Acts 20:21

Testifying to both Jews, and Greeks, repentance towards God, and the faith towards our Lord Jesus Christ.

Acts 20:24

But the word of none do I make mine own, neither have I my soul highly prized to myself, in order to finish my course with joy, and the service which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify the good news of the grace of God.

Acts 28:23

And having appointed him a day, many came to him to the lodging; to whom testifying, he set forth the kingdom of God, and persuading them concerning Jesus, both from the law of Moses, and the prophets, from morn to eve.

2 Corinthians 5:20

For Christ therefore are we ambassadors, as of God beseeching by us: we pray for the sake of Christ, be ye reconciled to God.

2 Corinthians 6:17

Therefore come out from the midst of them, and be separated, says the Lord, and touch not the unclean; and I will receive you.

Galatians 5:3

And again to any man circumcised, I testify, that he is debtor to do the whole law.

Ephesians 4:17

Therefore this I say, and testify in the Lord, that ye no more walk as also the rest of the nations, in the vanity of their mind,

Philippians 2:15

That ye be complete and pure, children of God, blameless in the midst of a crooked and perverted generation, among whom ye appear as luminaries in the world;

1 Thessalonians 2:11

As ye know how each one of you, as a father his children, comforting and encouraging, and testifying,

1 Timothy 4:16

Take heed to thyself, and to the doctrine; remain in them: for doing this, and thou shalt save thyself, and them hearing thee.

Hebrews 3:12-13

See, brethren, lest there shall be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in removing away from the living God.

James 4:8-10

Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse the hands, ye sinful; and purify the hearts, ye double souled.

1 Peter 5:12

By Silvanus, to you the faithful brother, as I reckon, I wrote briefly, beseeching, and bearing testimony this to be the true grace of God in which ye stand.

Revelation 3:17-19

For thou sayest, That I am rich, and have abounded, and have need of nothing; and thou knowest not that thou art wretched, and pitiable, and poor, and blind, and naked;

Revelation 18:4-5

And I heard another voice from heaven, saying, Come out of her, my people, that ye partake not of her sins, and that ye receive not of her plagues.