Pentecost Season · Saints Peter and Paul, Apostles: Vigil · Year C
Acts 3:1-10
Peter Heals the Lame Man at the Temple Gate
June 29, 2028
Overview & Insights
"In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, rise up and walk." (Acts 3:6)
At the Beautiful Gate of the temple Peter and John meet a man lame from birth begging for alms. Peter offers not silver or gold but healing in the name of Jesus, and the man leaps up and enters the temple praising God.
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Commentary
Acts 3 Commentary Enduring Word · David Guzik
Verse-by-verse walkthrough of the healing and Peter's sermon.
Acts 3:1 Commentaries BibleHub
Aggregates classic commentators on the opening verse.
Acts 3 (Barnes' Notes) StudyLight
Barnes gives detailed historical and textual notes on the healing.
Acts 3 Commentary Precept Austin
Verse-by-verse word study with cross-references.
Acts 3:1 Interlinear BibleHub
Greek interlinear text for the healing account.
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