Acts Episodes

Sunday, 5 December 2021and sold their possessions and goods, and divided them among all, as anyone had need. Acts 2:45The previous verse noted that “all who believed were together, and had all things in common.” Along with that, it now goes on ...

Monday, 6 December 2021So continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, they ate their food with gladness and simplicity of heart, Acts 2:46The previous verses spoke of the new believers having everythi...

Tuesday, 7 December 2021praising God and having favor with all the people. And the Lord added to the church daily those who were being saved. Acts 2:47The words of this verse continue those of the previous verse. Taken together they read, “So c...

Wednesday, 8 December 2021Now Peter and John went up together to the temple at the hour of prayer, the ninth hour. Acts 3:1Acts 3 opens with a great verse to demonstrate why the book of Acts is descriptive in nature and doesn’t prescribe doctrine...

Thursday, 9 December 2021And a certain man lame from his mother’s womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms from those who entered the temple; Acts 3:2As seen in the previous verse, ...

Friday, 10 December 2021who, seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple, asked for alms. Acts 3:3The narrative continues concerning Peter and John’s going to the temple at the ninth hour. As they were going through the Beautiful gate of ...

Saturday, 11 December 2021And fixing his eyes on him, with John, Peter said, “Look at us.” Acts 3:4The lame man sitting at the gate called Beautiful had noticed Peter and John going into the temple. Upon noticing them, he asked for alms. In res...

Sunday, 12 December 2021So he gave them his attention, expecting to receive something from them. Acts 3:5In the previous verse, Peter fixed his eyes on the beggar who had asked for alms and called out to him, “Look at us.” Now, in response to t...

Monday, 13 December 2021Then Peter said, “Silver and gold I do not have, but what I do have I give you: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, rise up and walk.” Acts 3:6Luke’s precisely worded account of the beggar at the gate called Beautif...

Tuesday, 14 December 2021And he took him by the right hand and lifted him up, and immediately his feet and ankle bones received strength. Acts 3:7Peter’s last words to the beggar on the street were, “In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, ris...

Wednesday, 15 December 2021So he, leaping up, stood and walked and entered the temple with them—walking, leaping, and praising God. Acts 3:8Peter took the beggar by the right hand and lifted him up. As he did this, the feet and bones were heale...

Thursday, 16 December 2021And all the people saw him walking and praising God. Acts 3:9With the complete healing of the crippled beggar, it then said that he went into the temple with Peter and John “walking, leaping, and praising God.” With th...

Friday, 17 December 2021Then they knew that it was he who sat begging alms at the Beautiful Gate of the temple; and they were filled with wonder and amazement at what had happened to him. Acts 3:10When the people saw the man joyously walking an...

Saturday, 18 December 2021Now as the lame man who was healed held on to Peter and John, all the people ran together to them in the porch which is called Solomon’s, greatly amazed. Acts 3:11Luke continues to describe the excitement of the healin...

Sunday, 19 December 2021So when Peter saw it, he responded to the people: “Men of Israel, why do you marvel at this? Or why look so intently at us, as though by our own power or godliness we had made this man walk? Acts 3:12It was just seen how...

Monday, 20 December 2021The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our fathers, glorified His Servant Jesus, whom you delivered up and denied in the presence of Pilate, when he was determined to let Him go. Acts 3:13Peter now explains the...

Tuesday, 21 December 2021But you denied the Holy One and the Just, and asked for a murderer to be granted to you, Acts 3:14Peter just noted to those gathered before him. They, men of Israel who should have known better, had delivered up Jesus w...

Wednesday, 22 December 2021and killed the Prince of life, whom God raised from the dead, of which we are witnesses. Acts 3:15The previous verse should be cited together with this to see the contrast and to better understand the paradox that is ...

Thursday, 23 December 2021And His name, through faith in His name, has made this man strong, whom you see and know. Yes, the faith which comes through Him has given him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all. Acts 3:16Peter has conve...

Friday, 24 December 2021“Yet now, brethren, I know that you did it in ignorance, as did also your rulers. Acts 3:17Peter has scathingly rebuked the “Men of Israel” (verse 3:12), and then he provided the explanation for his rebuke in the previou...

Saturday, 25 December 2021But those things which God foretold by the mouth of all His prophets, that the Christ would suffer, He has thus fulfilled. Acts 3:18Peter, after having clearly identified the men of Israel as having been those who kill...

Sunday, 26 December 2021Repent therefore and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, so that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord, Acts 3:19The words of verse 17 just said, “I know that you did it in ignorance, as...

Monday, 27 December 2021and that He may send Jesus Christ, who was preached to you before, Acts 3:20The words now continue the thought of Peter that is being expressed to the men of Israel. As they are a continuation of the previous verse, it i...

Tuesday, 28 December 2021whom heaven must receive until the times of restoration of all things, which God has spoken by the mouth of all His holy prophets since the world began. Acts 3:21Peter has asked the men of Israel to repent and be conver...