Acts 2:40

New American Bible - revised edition

He testified with many other arguments, and was exhorting them, “Save yourselves from this corrupt generation.”

Cross References

Proverbs 9:6

Forsake foolishness that you may live; advance in the way of understanding.”

Jeremiah 51:45

Leave her, my people; each of you save your own life from the burning wrath of the Lord.

Matthew 12:34

You brood of vipers, how can you say good things when you are evil? For from the fullness of the heart the mouth speaks.

Matthew 16:4

An evil and unfaithful generation seeks a sign, but no sign will be given it except the sign of Jonah.” Then he left them and went away. The Leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.

Matthew 17:17

Jesus said in reply, “O faithless and perverse generation, how long will I be with you? How long will I endure you? Bring him here to me.”

Matthew 23:33

You serpents, you brood of vipers, how can you flee from the judgment of Gehenna?

Mark 8:38

Whoever is ashamed of me and of my words in this faithless and sinful generation, the Son of Man will be ashamed of when he comes in his Father’s glory with the holy angels.”

Luke 16:28

for I have five brothers, so that he may warn them, lest they too come to this place of torment.’

Luke 21:36

Be vigilant at all times and pray that you have the strength to escape the tribulations that are imminent and to stand before the Son of Man.” Ministry in Jerusalem.

John 21:25

There are also many other things that Jesus did, but if these were to be described individually, I do not think the whole world would contain the books that would be written.

Acts 10:42

He commissioned us to preach to the people and testify that he is the one appointed by God as judge of the living and the dead.

Acts 15:32

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

Acts 20:11

Then he returned upstairs, broke the bread, and ate; after a long conversation that lasted until daybreak, he departed.

Acts 20:2

As he traveled throughout those regions, he provided many words of encouragement for them. Then he arrived in Greece,

Acts 20:21

I earnestly bore witness for both Jews and Greeks to repentance before God and to faith in our Lord Jesus.

Acts 20:24

Yet I consider life of no importance to me, if only I may finish my course and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus, to bear witness to the gospel of God’s grace.

Acts 20:9

and a young man named Eutychus who was sitting on the window sill was sinking into a deep sleep as Paul talked on and on. Once overcome by sleep, he fell down from the third story and when he was picked up, he was dead.

Acts 28:23

So they arranged a day with him and came to his lodgings in great numbers. From early morning until evening, he expounded his position to them, bearing witness to the kingdom of God and trying to convince them about Jesus from the law of Moses and the prophets.

Acts 4:36

Thus Joseph, also named by the apostles Barnabas (which is translated “son of encouragement”), a Levite, a Cypriot by birth,

2 Corinthians 5:20

So we are ambassadors for Christ, as if God were appealing through us. We implore you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God.

2 Corinthians 6:17

Therefore, come forth from them and be separate,” says the Lord, “and touch nothing unclean; then I will receive you

Galatians 5:3

Once again I declare to every man who has himself circumcised that he is bound to observe the entire law.

Ephesians 4:17

So I declare and testify in the Lord that you must no longer live as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their minds;

Deuteronomy 32:5

Yet his degenerate children have treated him basely, a twisted and crooked generation!

Philippians 2:15

that you may be blameless and innocent, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you shine like lights in the world,

1 Thessalonians 2:11

As you know, we treated each one of you as a father treats his children,

1 Timothy 4:16

Attend to yourself and to your teaching; persevere in both tasks, for by doing so you will save both yourself and those who listen to you.

1 Peter 5:12

I write you this briefly through Silvanus, whom I consider a faithful brother, exhorting you and testifying that this is the true grace of God. Remain firm in it.