Finally, the primary theme of chapter 2 was judgment. Different bible translations of the letter of james and other bible study resources are available. Luke told us how the church was formed by the gift of the holy spirit and baptism and gathered around the apostles teaching and now moves on to narrate examples of the apostles ministry in jerusalem. One day when jesus was with them on the mount of olives he told them, you will receive power when the holy spirit comes on you. And a certain man lame from his mothers womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called beautiful, to ask alms from those who entered the. A free bible version and commentary on the book of acts in easyenglish. Acts 3 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on. Now peter and john were going up into the temple at the hour of prayer, being the ninth hour.
The book of acts, chapter 1 part 2 christogenea internet radio, april 19th, 20. The book of acts bible study guide acts 3 sermon lame. Acts 3 bible commentary john gills exposition of the bible. This passage in which peter and john heal a lame man is the first scene in the book of acts after the story of pentecost in chapter 2.
The church age had begun, but they had not abandoned their jewish customs. Acts chapter 6 as the number of disciples increased, a conflict began between the hellenistic jews and the hebraic jews. The book of acts bible study guide acts 3 sermon lame man. But remember that we discussed the main purpose of the holy spirit which is to build the. It is interesting to note that thirty minutes after pentecost the apostles knew more about christ than they. Commentary on the book of acts bible study lessons. Book of acts acts chapter 1 acts chapter 2 acts chapter 3 acts chapter 4 acts chapter 5 acts chapter 6 acts. Study guide for acts 3 by david guzik blue letter bible.
Acts free bible commentary on the book of acts in easy. There are a number of good commentaries on the book of acts. At one time the gospel of luke and the book of acts were joined together as one book with two volumes. This is the holy book of acts, known as the acts of the apostles. Third missionary journey first, back to ephesus chapter 18. The book of acts, chapter 1 christogenea internet radio, april 11th, 20 the book of the acts of the apostles, as it is fully called, is a book of transition. Acts chapter 3 kjv king james version there is power in the name of jesus,the holy spirit is the promise of conforter from a caring god,once we accept christ his spirit is poured in us and his power is made evidence for all to see. Third missionary journey part 2 strengthening the pastors chapter 20 68 22. Peter and john go to the temple at the hour of prayer, and heal a man who had been lame from his mothers womb, acts 3. Partner with the blb disclaimer multiverse retrieval. Acts 3, new international version niv the bible app. Acts 3 listen to kjv audio bible online bible study tools. Furthermore, acts chapter two tended to focus on the last days, the day of the lord as prophesied by joel, while the second sermon tends to go back to the early days of israels beginnings, to the days of the patriarchs abraham, isaac, and jacob, 3.
Find top church sermons, illustrations, and powerpoints for preaching on acts 3. He said to abraham, through your offspring all peoples on earth will be blessed. He sat at the gate each day begging from those going into the temple courts. This commentary has been through advanced checking. Apr 10, 2016 this passage in which peter and john heal a lame man is the first scene in the book of acts after the story of pentecost in chapter 2. What we are seeing in the book of acts is the holy spirit in hyper. With extensive research and thoughtful chapter by chapter exegesis, bock leads readers through all aspects of the book of acts sociological, historical, and theological. Imagine what it would be like if the book of acts wasnt in the bible. Acts 1 bible study acts 1 chapter bible study and commentary. Acts 1 niv jesus taken up into heaven bible gateway.
It opens with a greeting to theophilus, who was also the intended recipient of lukes gospel. The apostles and the first believers attended the temple worship at the hours of prayer. The blue letter bible ministry and the blb institute hold to the historical, conservative christian faith, which includes a firm belief in the inerrancy of scripture. Most can be obtained from a good religious bookstore. We do not recommend loose translations or oneman translations. 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. The church today still has the same power and the power of the holy spirit is still very much real and alive. The focus on the sermon is not on peter or anything he has done, but all about jesus. At what time did peter and john go to the temple in jerusalem. An integrated digital bible study library including complete notes from the niv study bible and the nkjv macarthur study bible, 2nd edition is just a step away. A word list at the end explains words with a star by them. Our story starts off where the gospel of luke left offjesus is back now that hes resurrected, jesus decides to hang out and chat with his disciples whom luke calls apostles for forty days. The book of james is a website dedicated to the study of the epistle letter of james in the new testament. This chapter develops the story of the healing of a congenital cripple by the apostles peter and john.
Study of acts discussion notes chapter 3 introduction we previously discussed the fact that the holy spirit is in fact christ dwelling in us and among us. Since the text and audio content provided by blb represent a range of evangelical traditions, all of. Mla no longer requires the url as part of their citation standard. Acts 4 more people believe the word and are added to the church verse 4. A man who had been lame from birth was being carried to the temple gate called beautiful. Acts 3 niv peter heals a lame beggar bible gateway. Acts 3 commentary james burton coffman commentaries on the. The former account i made, o theophilus, of all that jesus began both to do and teach. Acts chapter 3, we see faith being multiplied, the gift of healing and the working of miracles. Nov 16, 2017 book of acts chapter 3 summary acts of the apostles, signs, wonders, healings, and miracles. In this passage, luke is restating the great commission challenge jesus gave in luke 24.
Bock provides a substantive yet highly accessible commentary on acts in this latest addition to the acclaimed becnt series. Book of acts chapter 3 summary acts of the apostles, signs, wonders. The holy bible book 44 acts kjv dramatized audio youtube. This summary of the book of acts provides information about the title, authors, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology. The healing of the paralytic at the gate beautiful. A good study bible we recommend the following features. The book of acts bible study guide acts 3 sermon lame man healed. Acts 1 indepth versebyverse bible study and commentary of acts chapter 1 in plain english. King james bible acts chapter 3 free audio bible king. The former group thought that their widows were being treated unfairly because they were not receiving the same amount of food as other widows. Top 5 commentaries on the book of acts ligonier ministries. Peter, in the name of jesus of nazareth, bade him rise up and walk. This is chapter 3 of a video series into the book of the acts of the apostles by patrick sipperly.
After pentecost, all the believers met daily at the temple for worship and fellowship. The following are the five that i have found to be the most helpful. In this part, the writer tells us how paul met jesus. The acts is an historical book, but it is not mere history.
The recipient of the book, theophilus, is the same person addressed in the first volume, the gospel of luke see introduction to luke. Acts 3 commentary matthew henry commentary on the whole. His name being changed to paul, he is given special revelations from god as to the heavenly character of christianity, and these take the foremost place before the book of acts closes. Acts 3 now peter and john were going up to the temple at. Acts of the apostles 1 commentary new testament matthew. View acts 3 in the note window lame man healed by peter and john. Book of acts chapter 3 summary acts of the apostles, signs, wonders, healings, and. Bob utley, retired professor of hermeneutics bible interpretation. Important without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of characters. It records a transition of the legitimate faith in yahweh god, as decreed by his word. Now peter and john went up together to the temple at the hour of prayer, the ninth hour.
Peter both excuses and reproves them, and exhorts them to. Acts baker exegetical commentary on the new testament. Acts 3 new international version niv peter heals a lame beggar. An easyenglish bible version and commentary 2800 word vocabulary on the book of acts. Acts of the apostles 3 commentary new testament matthew. Acts free bible commentary on the book of acts in easy english. They looked upon themselves not as former jews, but as the only jews true to their heritage, for they alone had accepted jesus, the jewish messiah.
Verse 1 establishes the fact that luke a gentile is the writer, the former treatise being his gospel lk. As a second volume to lukes gospel, it joins what jesus began to do and to teach 1. The paperback bible presents the bible by the book and is designed to be portable, readable, and truly personal with ample margins for notations. Acts 3 niv peter heals a lame beggar one day bible gateway. Acts 3, english standard version 2016 esv the bible app. A chapter by chapter bible study of the book of acts 3 scripture passage page 20. Verses 111 the apostles and the first believers attended the temple worship at the hours of prayer. Acts 1, new international version niv the bible app. Acts 1 new international version niv jesus taken up into heaven.
The people are astonished, and the apostles inform them that it was not by their own power they had healed the man, but through the power of jesus of nazareth, whom they had crucified, acts 3. The traditional title of this book is, in some respects, a misnomer. Luke volume ii, often called the acts of the apostles, completes the pentateuch of the new testament. Discussing amos chapter 3 here last month, we presented. He came closer to look at it and then he heard the lords voice. Acts 3 1 one day peter and john were going up to the temple at the time of prayerat three in the afternoon. The book of acts provides a bridge for the writings of the nt. Commentary on the book of acts of the apostles by matthew. David guzik commentary on acts 3 describes the encounter of peter and john with a lame man begging for alms, and healing him instead.