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Andκαὶit will beἔσταιthat everyoneπᾶςwhoὃς ἐὰνcalls onἐπικαλέσηταιthe nameτὸ ὄνομαof the Lordκυρίουwill be saved.’σωθήσεται
Acts 2:21
Study it in the app“And it will be that everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.’”
With the Greek beneath
Acts 2:21, word by word
- it will beἔσταιestai
there is
Something exists somewhere, or happens.
Where else “estai” appears- calls onἐπικαλέσηταιepikalesētai
call on
To cry to God in prayer.
Where else “epikalesētai” appears- the nameὄνομαonoma
name
The word by which a person or thing is called, which often says who they are.
Where else “onoma” appears- of the Lordκυρίουkyriou
Lord
The Lord: God, whose name is YHWH; also Jesus.
Where else “kyriou” appears- will be saved.’σωθήσεταιsōthēsetai
save
To rescue from sin and ruin.
Where else “sōthēsetai” appears
The context
20The sun will be turned into darkness and the moon into blood, before the great and glorious day of the Lord comes.
21 · This verse (above)
22Men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus the Nazarene, a man attested by God to you by miracles and wonders and signs that God did through him in your midst, as you yourselves know,
To study Acts 2 in a group
1. What it says
What happened on the day of Pentecost when the disciples were filled with the Holy Spirit, and what did the crowd hear? (vv. 4-8)
2. What it means
Peter explains what happened using the Scriptures and Jesus. What does he want the people to understand about Jesus? (vv. 22-36)
3. How I live it
The first believers shared teaching, meals and possessions (vv. 42-45). What could you share this week with someone close to you?