Acts 2:40
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“And with many other words did he testify and exhort, saying, Save yourselves from this untoward generation.”
λόγος
In Greek thought, the logos was the rational principle holding the universe together. John opens his Gospel with this word — not as a concept, but as a person. In the beginning was the Word. Before anything existed, the Word already was.
σώζω
do be saved
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σώζω
To save, to heal, to deliver. Sozo. Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners. Sozo covers salvation healing deliverance and wholeness. Jesus restores everything that was lost.
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παρακαλέω
was exhorting
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παρακαλέω
To comfort, to exhort, to encourage. Parakaleo. The God of all comfort who comforts us in all our troubles. He does not just send comfort. He is the God who comforts personally.
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οὗτος
this.
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οὗτος
This, this one, this person. This is My Son whom I love. With Him I am well pleased. The words spoken over Jesus are spoken over you through your union with Him.
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λέγω
saying;
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λέγω
To say, to speak with authority. Jesus said and it was so. When Jesus speaks everything listens. His words carry the weight of creation behind them.
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πλείων
many
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πλείων
more in quantity, number, or quality; also (in plural) the major portion
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γενεά
generation
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γενεά
a generation; by implication, an age (the period or the persons)
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διαμαρτύρομαι
he earnestly testified
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διαμαρτύρομαι
to attest or protest earnestly, or (by implication) hortatively
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τέ
And
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τέ
both or also (properly, as correlation of G2532 (καί))
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σκολιός
perverse
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σκολιός
warped, i.e. winding; figuratively, perverse
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ἕτερος
in other
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ἕτερος
(an-, the) other or different
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