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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "//www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="//www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Acts 3 BLB</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/acts/3.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap//acts/3-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="//biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">BLB</a> > Acts 3</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/berean/acts/3.htm" width="100%" height="32" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../acts/2.htm" title="Acts 2">◄</a> Acts 3 <a href="../acts/4.htm" title="Acts 4">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Berean Literal Bible</div><div class="chap"><p class="hdg">A Lame Man Walks</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/3-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Now Peter and John were going up into the temple at the hour of prayer, the ninth. <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/3-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>And a certain man was being carried, being lame from his mother’s womb, whom they placed every day at the temple gate called Beautiful to ask for alms from those going into the temple, <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/3-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>who having seen Peter and John being about to enter into the temple, was asking to receive alms. </p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/3-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Now Peter having looked intently upon him, with John, said, “Look unto us.” <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/3-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>And he began to give heed to them, expecting to receive something from them. <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/3-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>But Peter said, “Silver and gold, to me there is none; but what I have, this I give to you: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, rise up and walk!”<span class="fn"><a href="#fna" title="SBL, NE, and WH ‘In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, walk’">a</a></span> </p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/3-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>And having taken him by the right hand, he raised him up, and immediately his feet and ankles were strengthened. <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/3-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>And leaping up, he stood and began walking, and he entered into the temple with them, walking and leaping and praising God. </p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/3-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>And all the people saw him walking and praising God, <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/3-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>and they recognized him, that he was the <i>one</i> sitting for alms at the Beautiful Gate of the temple. And they were filled with wonder and amazement at that having happened to him. </p><p class="hdg">Peter Speaks in Solomon's Colonnade</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/3-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Now as he is clinging to Peter and John, all the people ran together to them in the porch called Solomon’s, greatly amazed. <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/3-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>But having seen <i>it</i>, Peter answered to the people: “Men of Israel, why do you wonder at this? Or why do you look intently on us as if by <i>our</i> own power or godliness <i>we</i> have made him to walk? </p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/3-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>The God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified His servant<span class="fn"><a href="#fnb" title="Or ‘child’; also in verse 26">b</a></span> Jesus, whom indeed you betrayed and disowned in <i>the</i> presence of Pilate, that one having adjudged to release <i>Him</i>. <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/3-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>But you denied the Holy and Righteous One and requested a murderer to be granted to you. <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/3-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>And you killed the Author of life, whom God has raised up out from <i>the</i> dead, whereof we are witnesses. </p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/3-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>And on the faith in His name, this <i>man</i> whom you see and know, His name has strengthened; and the faith which <i>is</i> through Him has given to him this complete soundness before all of you. </p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/3-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>And now, brothers, I know that you acted in ignorance, as <i>did</i> your rulers also. <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/3-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>But what God foretold by <i>the</i> mouth of all the prophets, <i>that</i> His Christ should suffer, He has thus fulfilled. <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/3-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>Repent, therefore, and turn again, for the blotting out of your sins, <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/3-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>so that times of refreshing may come from <i>the</i> presence of the Lord, and <i>that</i> He may send the <i>One</i> having been appointed to you, Christ Jesus, <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/3-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>whom indeed it behooves heaven to receive until <i>the</i> times of restoration of all things, of which God spoke by <i>the</i> mouth of His holy prophets from <i>the</i> age. </p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/3-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>For Moses said, ‘The Lord your God will raise up to you a prophet like me out from your brothers. You will listen to Him in all things, as many as He might say to you. <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/3-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>And it will be <i>that</i> every soul who might not heed that prophet will be utterly destroyed out from the people.’<span class="fn"><a href="#fnc" title="Deuteronomy 18:15,18,19">c</a></span> </p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/3-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>And also all the prophets from Samuel, and those subsequently, as many as have spoken, also have proclaimed these days. <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/3-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>You are the sons of the prophets and of the covenant that God made with your fathers, saying to Abraham, ‘And in your seed all the families of the earth will be blessed.’<span class="fn"><a href="#fnd" title="Genesis 22:18">d</a></span> <span class="reftext"><a href="/acts/3-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>God, having raised up His servant, sent Him first to you, blessing you in turning away each <i>of you</i> from your wickednesses.”<A name="fn"><br /><br /></p><A name="fna"></a><span class="footnotesbot">a</span> <span class="fnverse">6</span> <span class="footnote">SBL, NE, and WH <i>In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, walk</i></span><br /><A name="fnb"></a><span class="footnotesbot">b</span> <span class="fnverse">13</span> <span class="footnote">Or <i>child</i>; also in verse 26</span><br /><A name="fnc"></a><span class="footnotesbot">c</span> <span class="fnverse">23</span> <span class="footnote">Deuteronomy 18:15,18,19</span><br /><A name="fnd"></a><span class="footnotesbot">d</span> <span class="fnverse">25</span> <span class="footnote">Genesis 22:18</span><br /><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The Berean Bible<br /><a href="//berean.bible">www.Berean.Bible</a><br /><br /><a href="//literalbible.com">Berean Literal Bible (BLB)</a><br />© 2016 by <a href="//biblehub.com">Bible Hub</a> and <a href="//berean.bible">Berean.Bible</a><br />Used by Permission. 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