Acts 2:41 meaning and explanation

Those who embraced his message were baptized, and about three thousand were added to the believers that day.

Acts 2:41, Berean Standard Bible

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Peter has just preached to the crowd in Jerusalem, explaining the outpouring of the Spirit and proclaiming that God raised Jesus and made him both Lord and Christ. Luke, the narrator, records the response: those who embraced his message, literally welcomed it, were baptized, and about three thousand were added to the believers that day.

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