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Acts 2:38-39 (AMP)

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38 And Peter answered them, Repent (change your views and purpose to accept the will of God in your inner selves instead of rejecting it) and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of and release from your sins; and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. 39 For the promise is to and for you and your children, and to and for all that are far away, to and for as many as the Lord our God invites and bids to come to Himself.


This passage relates to the following topic(s):
(v. 38) Forgiveness / Mercy / Atonement - Repentance and baptism for forgiveness of sin
(v. 38) Baptism / Conversions - Pentecost - Repented and were baptized for the forgiveness of their sins
(v. 38) Salvation / Eternal Life - What shall do? - Repent and be baptized
(v. 38) Salvation / Eternal Life - Salvation - Must be baptized
(v. 39) Salvation / Eternal Life - What shall do? - Repent and be baptized
(v. 39) Baptism / Conversions - Pentecost - Repented and were baptized for the forgiveness of their sins

This passage relates to the following question(s):
(v. 38) When did we start to receive the Holy Spirit? You will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit

This passage is referenced in the following quiet time(s):
(v. 38) Holy Spirit (part I) (2011-01-04)
(v. 38) Grace (part I) (2011-11-25)
(v. 38) Getting Started (part I) (2011-11-19)
(v. 38) Peter's Changes (2015-11-27)
(v. 38) Sin and Repentance - Kansas City (part III) (2011-02-16)
(v. 38) Baptism into Christ (part I) (2010-12-29)
(v. 38) Mission - First the Kingdom (2010-12-03)
(v. 38) Mission - Forgiveness (2010-12-01)
(v. 39) Baptism into Christ (part I) (2010-12-29)
(v. 39) Getting Started (part I) (2011-11-19)
(v. 39) Grace (part I) (2011-11-25)
(v. 39) Sin and Repentance - Kansas City (part III) (2011-02-16)

This passage is referenced in the following study note(s):
(v. 38) Sermon: I am Innocent of the Blood of all Men (version 2) (2007-03-16)
(v. 38) Bible Talk: Holy Spirt (part 2) (2015-07-26)
(v. 39) Sermon: I am Innocent of the Blood of all Men (version 2) (2007-03-16)
(v. 39) Bible Talk: Holy Spirt (part 2) (2015-07-26)

Definition(s):
Jesus (Jeez-us): savior; deliverer