Acts 2:39

“For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call.”

"For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call." - Acts 2:39
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Acts 2:39 (KJV) - "For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call." This verse is part of Peter's sermon on the day of Pentecost, when the Holy Spirit was poured out upon the disciples and they began…

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The Promise of Redemption: An Everlasting Covenant

In the book of Acts, chapter 2, verse 39, we come across a profound declaration of the Apostle Peter: "For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call." This verse encapsulates a promise that transcends…

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Heavenly Father, I come before You today with a heart full of gratitude and reverence for Your unfailing promises. In the words of Acts 2:39, I am reminded that "For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God…

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Acts 2:39 - "For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call."
Acts 16:39 - "And they came and besought them, and brought them out, and desired them to depart out of the city."
Acts 19:39 - "But if ye enquire any thing concerning other matters, it shall be determined in a lawful assembly."
Acts 5:39 - "But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God."
Acts 7:39 - "To whom our fathers would not obey, but thrust him from them, and in their hearts turned back again into Egypt,"
Acts 13:39 - "And by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses."
Acts 27:39 - "And when it was day, they knew not the land: but they discovered a certain creek with a shore, into the which they were minded, if it were possible, to thrust in the ship."
Acts 10:39 - "And we are witnesses of all things which he did both in the land of the Jews, and in Jerusalem; whom they slew and hanged on a tree:"
Acts 15:39 - "And the contention was so sharp between them, that they departed asunder one from the other: and so Barnabas took Mark, and sailed unto Cyprus;"
"And when they were come up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord caught away Philip, that the eunuch saw him no more: and he went on his way rejoicing." - Acts 8:39
Acts 8:39 - "And when they were come up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord caught away Philip, that the eunuch saw him no more: and he went on his way rejoicing."
Ezra 2:39 - "The children of Harim, a thousand and seventeen."
1 Kings 22:39 - "Now the rest of the acts of Ahab, and all that he did, and the ivory house which he made, and all the cities that he built, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?"
Acts 21:39 - "But Paul said, I am a man which am a Jew of Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, a citizen of no mean city: and, I beseech thee, suffer me to speak unto the people."
2 Samuel 23:39 - "Uriah the Hittite: thirty and seven in all."
1 Chronicles 2:39 - "And Azariah begat Helez, and Helez begat Eleasah,"
"But if ye enquire any thing concerning other matters, it shall be determined in a lawful assembly." - Acts 19:39
"And they came and besought them, and brought them out, and desired them to depart out of the city." - Acts 16:39
Acts 9:39 - "Then Peter arose and went with them. When he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber: and all the widows stood by him weeping, and shewing the coats and garments which Dorcas made, while she was with them."
Acts 10:39-40 - "And we are witnesses of all things which he did both in the land of the Jews, and in Jerusalem; whom they slew and hanged on a tree: Him God raised up the third day, and shewed him openly."
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"But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God." - Acts 5:39
Exodus 39:2 - "And he made the ephod of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen."
"The children of Harim, a thousand and seventeen." - Ezra 2:39
Genesis 39:2 - "And the LORD was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian."
Jeremiah 39:2 - "And in the eleventh year of Zedekiah, in the fourth month, the ninth day of the month, the city was broken up."
Job 39:2 - "Canst thou number the months that they fulfil? or knowest thou the time when they bring forth?"
"And by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses." - Acts 13:39