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Acts 3:5
Dec. 12, 2021

Acts 3:5

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...
Acts 3:6
Dec. 13, 2021

Acts 3:6

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...
Acts 3:7
Dec. 14, 2021

Acts 3:7

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...
Acts 3:8
Dec. 15, 2021

Acts 3:8

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...
Acts 3:9
Dec. 16, 2021

Acts 3:9

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...
Acts 3:10
Dec. 17, 2021

Acts 3:10

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...
Acts 3:11
Dec. 18, 2021

Acts 3:11

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...
Acts 3:12
Dec. 19, 2021

Acts 3:12

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...
Acts 3:13
Dec. 20, 2021

Acts 3:13

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...
Acts 3:14
Dec. 21, 2021

Acts 3:14

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...
Acts 3:15
Dec. 22, 2021

Acts 3:15

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 ...
Acts 3:16
Dec. 23, 2021

Acts 3:16

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...
Acts 3:17
Dec. 24, 2021

Acts 3:17

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...
Acts 3:18
Dec. 25, 2021

Acts 3:18

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...
Acts 3:19
Dec. 26, 2021

Acts 3:19

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...
Acts 3:20
Dec. 27, 2021

Acts 3:20

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...
Acts 3:21
Dec. 28, 2021

Acts 3:21

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...
Acts 3:22
Dec. 29, 2021

Acts 3:22

Wednesday, 29 December 2021For Moses truly said to the fathers, ‘The Lord your God will raise up for you a Prophet like me from your brethren. Him you shall hear in all things, whatever He says to you. Acts 3:22Peter had just mentioned “all His...
Acts 3:23
Dec. 30, 2021

Acts 3:23

Thursday, 30 December 2021And it shall be that every soul who will not hear that Prophet shall be utterly destroyed from among the people.’ Acts 3:23Peter, quoting Deuteronomy, has been referring to the Prophet who would come and who would be l...
Acts 3:24
Dec. 31, 2021

Acts 3:24

Friday, 31 December 2021Yes, and all the prophets, from Samuel and those who follow, as many as have spoken, have also foretold these days.  Acts 3:24In the previous two verses, Peter has spoken out the words of Moses concerning the “Prophet li...
Acts 3:25
Jan. 1, 2022

Acts 3:25

Saturday, 1 January 2022You are sons of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying to Abraham, ‘And in your seed all the families of the earth shall be blessed.’ Acts 3:25The previous words of Peter referred to ...
Acts 3:26
Jan. 2, 2022

Acts 3:26

Sunday, 2 January 2022To you first, God, having raised up His Servant Jesus, sent Him to bless you, in turning away every one of you from your iniquities.” Acts 3:26Peter just referred to the covenant made with Abraham, which was a covenant of ...
Acts 4:1
Jan. 3, 2022

Acts 4:1

Monday, 3 January 2022Now as they spoke to the people, the priests, the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees came upon them, Acts 4:1Chapter 3 ended with Peter addressing the men of Israel at the temple complex at the “porch which is called...
Acts 4:2
Jan. 4, 2022

Acts 4:2

Tuesday, 4 January 2022being greatly disturbed that they taught the people and preached in Jesus the resurrection from the dead. Acts 4:2The previous verse saw the priests, the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees coming upon Peter, John, a...