Acts 2:39 Cross References
Acts 2:39
39: This promise is to you and to your children, and even to the Gentiles--all who have been called by the Lord our God."
Joel 2:32
- And anyone who calls on the name of the LORD will be saved. There will be people on Mount Zion in Jerusalem who escape, just as the LORD has said. These will be among the survivors whom the LORD has called.
Romans 8:30
- And having chosen them, he called them to come to him. And he gave them right standing with himself, and he promised them his glory.
Ephesians 4:4
- We are all one body, we have the same Spirit, and we have all been called to the same glorious future.
Acts 15:8
- God, who knows people's hearts, confirmed that he accepts Gentiles by giving them the Holy Spirit, just as he gave him to us.
Revelation 19:9
- And the angel said, "Write this: Blessed are those who are invited to the wedding feast of the Lamb." And he added, "These are true words that come from God."
Isaiah 44:3
- For I will give you abundant water to quench your thirst and to moisten your parched fields. And I will pour out my Spirit and my blessings on your children.
2 Peter 1:3
- As we know Jesus better, his divine power gives us everything we need for living a godly life. He has called us to receive his own glory and goodness!
Genesis 17:7
- "I will continue this everlasting covenant between us, generation after generation. It will continue between me and your offspring forever. And I will always be your God and the God of your descendants after you.
- Yes, I will give all this land of Canaan to you and to your offspring forever. And I will be their God.
Hebrews 3:1
- And so, dear brothers and sisters who belong to God and are bound for heaven, think about this Jesus whom we declare to be God's Messenger and High Priest.
Ephesians 1:18
- I pray that your hearts will be flooded with light so that you can understand the wonderful future he has promised to those he called. I want you to realize what a rich and glorious inheritance he has given to his people.
1 Peter 5:10
- In his kindness God called you to his eternal glory by means of Jesus Christ. After you have suffered a little while, he will restore, support, and strengthen you, and he will place you on a firm foundation.
2 Peter 1:10
- So, dear brothers and sisters, work hard to prove that you really are among those God has called and chosen. Doing this, you will never stumble or fall away.
Acts 10:45
- The Jewish believers who came with Peter were amazed that the gift of the Holy Spirit had been poured out upon the Gentiles, too.
1 Corinthians 7:14
- For the Christian wife brings holiness to her marriage, and the Christian husband brings holiness to his marriage. Otherwise, your children would not have a godly influence, but now they are set apart for him.
Revelation 17:14
- Together they will wage war against the Lamb, but the Lamb will defeat them because he is Lord over all lords and King over all kings, and his people are the called and chosen and faithful ones."
2 Thessalonians 1:11
- And so we keep on praying for you, that our God will make you worthy of the life to which he called you. And we pray that God, by his power, will fulfill all your good intentions and faithful deeds.
Hebrews 9:15
- That is why he is the one who mediates the new covenant between God and people, so that all who are invited can receive the eternal inheritance God has promised them. For Christ died to set them free from the penalty of the sins they had committed under that first covenant.
Isaiah 54:13
- I will teach all your citizens, and their prosperity will be great.
Romans 11:29
- For God's gifts and his call can never be withdrawn.
2 Thessalonians 2:13
- As for us, we always thank God for you, dear brothers and sisters loved by the Lord. We are thankful that God chose you to be among the first to experience salvation, a salvation that came through the Spirit who makes you holy and by your belief in the truth.
- He called you to salvation when we told you the Good News; now you can share in the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
2 Timothy 1:9
- It is God who saved us and chose us to live a holy life. He did this not because we deserved it, but because that was his plan long before the world began--to show his love and kindness to us through Christ Jesus.
Ephesians 3:5
- God did not reveal it to previous generations, but now he has revealed it by the Holy Spirit to his holy apostles and prophets.
- And this is the secret plan: The Gentiles have an equal share with the Jews in all the riches inherited by God's children. Both groups have believed the Good News, and both are part of the same body and enjoy together the promise of blessings through Christ Jesus.
- By God's special favor and mighty power, I have been given the wonderful privilege of serving him by spreading this Good News.
- Just think! Though I did nothing to deserve it, and though I am the least deserving Christian there is, I was chosen for this special joy of telling the Gentiles about the endless treasures available to them in Christ.
Acts 15:14
- Peter has told you about the time God first visited the Gentiles to take from them a people for himself.
Romans 9:4
- They are the people of Israel, chosen to be God's special children. God revealed his glory to them. He made covenants with them and gave his law to them. They have the privilege of worshiping him and receiving his wonderful promises.
Ezekiel 37:25
- They will live in the land of Israel where their ancestors lived, the land I gave my servant Jacob. They and their children and their grandchildren after them will live there forever, generation after generation. And my servant David will be their prince forever.
Ephesians 2:13
- But now you belong to Christ Jesus. Though you once were far away from God, now you have been brought near to him because of the blood of Christ.
- For Christ himself has made peace between us Jews and you Gentiles by making us all one people. He has broken down the wall of hostility that used to separate us.
- By his death he ended the whole system of Jewish law that excluded the Gentiles. His purpose was to make peace between Jews and Gentiles by creating in himself one new person from the two groups.
- Together as one body, Christ reconciled both groups to God by means of his death, and our hostility toward each other was put to death.
- He has brought this Good News of peace to you Gentiles who were far away from him, and to us Jews who were near.
Acts 11:15
- "Well, I began telling them the Good News, but just as I was getting started, the Holy Spirit fell on them, just as he fell on us at the beginning.
- Then I thought of the Lord's words when he said, 'John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.'
- And since God gave these Gentiles the same gift he gave us when we believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I to argue?"
- When the others heard this, all their objections were answered and they began praising God. They said, "God has also given the Gentiles the privilege of turning from sin and receiving eternal life."
Isaiah 57:19
- Then words of praise will be on their lips. May they have peace, both near and far, for I will heal them all," says the LORD.
Romans 11:16
- And since Abraham and the other patriarchs were holy, their children will also be holy. For if the roots of the tree are holy, the branches will be, too.
- But some of these branches from Abraham's tree, some of the Jews, have been broken off. And you Gentiles, who were branches from a wild olive tree, were grafted in. So now you also receive the blessing God has promised Abraham and his children, sharing in God's rich nourishment of his special olive tree.
Psalms 115:14
- May the LORD richly bless both you and your children.
- May you be blessed by the LORD, who made heaven and earth.
Romans 9:24
- even upon us, whom he selected, both from the Jews and from the Gentiles.
Acts 3:25
- You are the children of those prophets, and you are included in the covenant God promised to your ancestors. For God said to Abraham, 'Through your descendants all the families on earth will be blessed.'
- When God raised up his servant, he sent him first to you people of Israel, to bless you by turning each of you back from your sinful ways."
Acts 14:27
- Upon arriving in Antioch, they called the church together and reported about their trip, telling all that God had done and how he had opened the door of faith to the Gentiles, too.
Jeremiah 32:39
- And I will give them one heart and mind to worship me forever, for their own good and for the good of all their descendants.
- "And I will make an everlasting covenant with them, promising not to stop doing good for them. I will put a desire in their hearts to worship me, and they will never leave me.
Acts 15:3
- The church sent the delegates to Jerusalem, and they stopped along the way in Phoenicia and Samaria to visit the believers. They told them--much to everyone's joy--that the Gentiles, too, were being converted.
Joel 2:28
- "Then after I have poured out my rains again, I will pour out my Spirit upon all people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy. Your old men will dream dreams. Your young men will see visions.
Isaiah 59:19
- Then at last they will respect and glorify the name of the LORD throughout the world. For he will come like a flood tide driven by the breath of the LORD.