Acts 2:40

The Response To Peter's Sermon

³⁹ "For the promise belongs to you and to your children and to all who are afar off, whomever the Lord may call." ⁴⁰ With many other words he continued to bear testimony, and kept entreating them, saying, "Save yourselves from this perverse generation." ⁴¹ Then those who welcomed his message were baptized, and in that day about three thousand souls were added to them;

Crooked Generation

Perverse Generation

This Generation

Peter

Matthew 17:17

In reply Jesus said: "O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you? How long shall I endure you? Bring him here to me!"

Matthew 3:7-10

But when John saw that many of the Pharisees and Sadducees were coming for baptism, he said: "O brood of vipers! Who has warned you to flee from the wrath to come?

Matthew 12:34

"You generation of vipers! How can you speak good, when you are evil? For the mouth speaks what the heart is full of. "When the time of fruit drew near, he sent his slaves to the vine-dressers seized to get his fruit.

Matthew 16:4

A wicked and faithless generation is seeking a sign, but no sign shall be given it but the sign of Jonah." So he left them and went away.

Matthew 23:33

"You serpents! You vipers brood! How shall you escape the judgment of hell?

Mark 8:38

Whoever is ashamed of me and my words in this unfaithful and wicked generation, of him shall the Son of man be ashamed when he comes in the glory of his Father with the holy angels."

Luke 21:36

"So be on your guard at all times, praying that you may be worthy to escape these things that shall come to pass, and to take your stand in the presence of the Son of man."

John 21:25

But there are also many other things which Jesus did; if every one of them were to be recorded in detail I suppose that even the world itself could not contain the books that would have to be written.

Acts 10:42

"when he charged us to preach to the people, and to testify that this was he whom God ordained to be the judge of the living and of the dead.

Acts 15:32

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

Acts 20:2

And when he had passed through those districts and encouraged the disciples in many addresses, he came into Greece where he spent three months.

Acts 20:9

and a young man named Eutychus was sitting in a window, overborne by deep sleep, while Paul continued to preach at length. Overcome at last by sleep, he fell down from the third story, and was taken up dead.

Acts 20:11

Then he went upstairs again, broke bread and took some food, and after talking with them a long time, even until daybreak, he left them.

Acts 20:21

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

Acts 20:24

But I hold not my life of any account, as dear unto myself, if only I may run my race, and accomplish the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to attest the gospel of the grace of God.

Acts 28:23

So they arranged a day with him and came to him in his lodgings in great numbers. He expounded the matter to them; testifying to the Kingdom of God, and persuading them about Jesus, from morning till evening, both from the Law of Moses and from the Prophets.

2 Corinthians 5:20

On Christ's behalf, then, I come as ambassador. It is as though God was entreating you, through me, on Christ's behalf I beg you to be reconciled to God.

2 Corinthians 6:17

Therefore, Come out from among them and separate yourselves, saith the Lord, touch not what is unclean;

Galatians 5:3

I solemnly testify to every man who submits to circumcision that he obligates himself to keep the whole Law.

Ephesians 4:17

This then I tell you and implore you in the Master's name, to pass your lives no longer as the Gentiles do in the perverseness of their minds;

Philippians 2:15

that you may become blameless and innocent, the sons of God, without rebuke in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you shine like stars in a dark world,

1 Thessalonians 2:11

You know how I was wont to treat each of you as a father treats his children,

1 Timothy 4:16

Give heed to yourself and to your teaching. Persevere in these things, for by doing this you will save both yourself and your hearers.

Hebrews 3:12-13

See to it, brothers, that there shall never be in any one of you an evil and unbelieving heart, manifesting itself in apostasy from the living God.

James 4:8-10

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

1 Peter 5:12

By Sylvanus, a faithful brother of yours, as I suppose, I have written you briefly, to comfort you, and to testify that this is the true grace of God. In this stand fast.

Revelation 3:17-19

For you keep saying, "I am rich, and have become wealthy, and have need of nothing," and do not know that you are the wretched one, and pitiable and beggared and blind and naked.

Revelation 18:4-5

And behold I heard another voice from heaven saying. "Come out of her, that you have no fellowship with her sins, And that you receive not her plagues.