Intertextuality Pair

Acts 2:39 → Joel 2:32

Allusion

Later text

Acts 2:39BSB

This promise belongs to you and your children and to all who are far off—to all whom the Lord our God will call to Himself.”

Earlier text

Joel 2:32BSB

And everyone who calls on the name of the LORD will be saved; for on Mount Zion and in Jerusalem there will be deliverance, as the LORD has promised, among the remnant called by the LORD.
+ 3 more earlier texts

Earlier text

Genesis 9:9BSB

"Behold, I now establish My covenant with you and your descendants after you,

Earlier text

Isaiah 57:19BSB

bringing praise to their lips. Peace, peace to those far and near," says the LORD, "and I will heal them."

Earlier text

Psalms 18:50BSB

Great salvation He brings to His king. He shows loving devotion to His anointed, to David and his descendants forever.

Significance

The width of the invitation to repent and be baptized is emphasized by a return to Joel 2:32 (3:5 LXX)

Found via
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Reference Type
Allusion
Connection Method(s)
Promise-Fulfillment

▸ I Will Pour Out My Spirit

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