Sunday, 12 December 2021
So he gave them his attention, expecting to receive something from them. Acts 3:5
In the previous verse, Peter fixed his eyes on the beggar who had asked for alms and called out to him, “Look at …
Monday, 13 December 2021
Then 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 3:6
Luke’s precisely worded account of the beggar …
Tuesday, 14 December 2021
And he took him by the right hand and lifted him up, and immediately his feet and ankle bones received strength. Acts 3:7
Peter’s last words to the beggar on the street were, “In the name of Jes…
Wednesday, 15 December 2021
So he, leaping up, stood and walked and entered the temple with them—walking, leaping, and praising God. Acts 3:8
Peter took the beggar by the right hand and lifted him up. As he did this, the…
Thursday, 16 December 2021
And all the people saw him walking and praising God. Acts 3:9
With the complete healing of the crippled beggar, it then said that he went into the temple with Peter and John “walking, leaping, …
Friday, 17 December 2021
Then 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 3:10
When the people saw t…
Saturday, 18 December 2021
Now 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 3:11
Luke continues to describe th…
Sunday, 19 December 2021
So 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…
Monday, 20 December 2021
The 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 3:1…
Tuesday, 21 December 2021
But you denied the Holy One and the Just, and asked for a murderer to be granted to you, Acts 3:14
Peter just noted to those gathered before him. They, men of Israel who should have known better…
Wednesday, 22 December 2021
and killed the Prince of life, whom God raised from the dead, of which we are witnesses. Acts 3:15
The previous verse should be cited together with this to see the contrast and to better under…
Thursday, 23 December 2021
And 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. A…
Friday, 24 December 2021
“Yet now, brethren, I know that you did it in ignorance, as did also your rulers. Acts 3:17
Peter has scathingly rebuked the “Men of Israel” (verse 3:12), and then he provided the explanation for…
Saturday, 25 December 2021
But those things which God foretold by the mouth of all His prophets, that the Christ would suffer, He has thus fulfilled. Acts 3:18
Peter, after having clearly identified the men of Israel as …
Sunday, 26 December 2021
Repent 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 3:19
The words of verse 17 just said, “I know that y…
Monday, 27 December 2021
and that He may send Jesus Christ, who was preached to you before, Acts 3:20
The words now continue the thought of Peter that is being expressed to the men of Israel. As they are a continuation o…
Tuesday, 28 December 2021
whom 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 3:21
Peter has asked the men of Isra…
Wednesday, 29 December 2021
For 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 3:22
Peter h…
Thursday, 30 December 2021
And it shall be that every soul who will not hear that Prophet shall be utterly destroyed from among the people.’ Acts 3:23
Peter, quoting Deuteronomy, has been referring to the Prophet who wou…
Friday, 31 December 2021
Yes, and all the prophets, from Samuel and those who follow, as many as have spoken, have also foretold these days. Acts 3:24
In the previous two verses, Peter has spoken out the words of Moses …
Saturday, 1 January 2022
You 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 3:25
The previous w…
Sunday, 2 January 2022
To 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 3:26
Peter just referred to the covenant made with Abraham…
Monday, 3 January 2022
Now as they spoke to the people, the priests, the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees came upon them, Acts 4:1
Chapter 3 ended with Peter addressing the men of Israel at the temple complex at …
Tuesday, 4 January 2022
being greatly disturbed that they taught the people and preached in Jesus the resurrection from the dead. Acts 4:2
The previous verse saw the priests, the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees …
