2:37 Now when they heard this, ¹  they were acutely distressed ²  and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, “What should we do, brothers?” 2:38 Peter said to them, “Repent, and each one of you be baptized ³  in the name of Jesus Christ ⁴  for ⁵  the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. ⁶  2:39 For the promise ⁷  is for you and your children, and for all who are far away, as many as the Lord our God will call to himself.” 2:40 With many other words he testified ⁸  and exhorted them saying, “Save yourselves from this perverse ⁹  generation!” 2:41 So those who accepted ¹⁰  his message ¹¹  were baptized, and that day about three thousand people ¹²  were added. ¹³ 

2:42 They were devoting themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, ¹⁴  to the breaking of bread and to prayer. ¹⁵