Acts 3:1-11
The Lame Beggar Healed
3Now aPeter and John were going up to the temple at the 1ninth hour, bthe hour of prayer. 2And aa man who had been lame from his mother’s womb was being carried, whom they bused to set down daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, cin order to beg 1alms of those who were entering the temple. 3When he saw aPeter and John about to go into the temple, he began asking to receive alms. 4But when Peter, along with John, afixed his gaze on him, he said, “Look at us!” 5And he began to give them his attention, expecting to receive something from them. 6But Peter said, “I do not possess silver and gold, but what I do have I give to you: aIn the name of Jesus Christ the Nazarene—walk!” 7And seizing him by the right hand, he raised him up; and immediately his feet and his ankles were strengthened. 8aAnd leaping up, he stood upright and began to walk; and he entered the temple with them, walking and leaping and praising God. 9And aall the people saw him walking and praising God; 10and they were recognizing him, that he was the one who used to asit at the Beautiful Gate of the temple to beg alms, and they were filled with wonder and amazement at what had happened to him.
