David Guzik commentary on Acts 3 describes the encounter of Peter and John with a lame man begging for alms, and healing him instead.

In this chapter we have a miracle and a sermon: the miracle wrought to make way for the sermon, to confirm the doctrine that was to be preached.

Here, Peter explains that Jesus' power and authority have healed a lame man, and Jesus can heal sinful hearts, as well.

13 нояб. 2023 г. · The healing of God's salvation brings new responsibilities. We can no longer excuse our sins. We must face them and deal with them God's way.

The lame man simply wanted to be supported in the condition that he was in. God wanted to completely change his condition.

God has revealed new truth and new knowledge to men, and through that revelation they are still performing miracles. As a great doctor said, "I bandage the ...

Peter and John seem to have been led by a Divine direction, to work a miracle on a man above forty years old, who had been a cripple from his birth.

18 апр. 2020 г. · The story of Acts 3:1-10 is built around Peter's and John's life of prayer and the Jerusalem church's performance in terms of healing a crippled and nameless ...

"Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord."

With a fixed gaze, which told of concentrated purpose, and went to the lame man's heart, Peter triumphantly avows what most men are ashamed of, and try to hide: ...