Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Acts 3

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Acts 3 . 1 , Peter preaching to the people that came to see a lame man restored to his feet , Acts 3 . 12. professes the cure not to have been wrought by his or John’s own power or holiness , but by God , and his son Jesus , and through faith in his name; Acts 3 . 13 , withal reprehending them for crucifying Jesus; Acts 3 . 17 , which because they did it through ignorance , and that thereby were fulfilled God’s determinate counsel , and the Scriptures , Acts 3 . 19. he exhorts them by repentance and faith to seek remission of their sins , and salvation in the same Jesus.

Acts 3:1

One afternoon Peter and John were going up to the temple at the hour of prayer, the ninth hour.

Acts 3:1 · BSB

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Acts 3:2

And a man who was lame from birth was being carried to the temple gate called Beautiful, where he was put every day to beg from those entering the temple courts.

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Acts 3:3

When he saw Peter and John about to enter, he asked them for money.

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Acts 3:4

Peter looked directly at him, as did John. "Look at us!" said Peter.

Acts 3:4 · BSB

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Acts 3:6

But Peter said, "Silver or gold I do not have, but what I have I give you: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, get up and walk!"

Acts 3:6 · BSB

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Acts 3:7

Taking him by the right hand, Peter helped him up, and at once the man's feet and ankles were made strong.

Acts 3:7 · BSB

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Acts 3:8

He sprang to his feet and began to walk. Then he went with them into the temple courts, walking and leaping and praising God.

Acts 3:8 · BSB

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Acts 3:9

When all the people saw him walking and praising God,

Acts 3:9 · BSB

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Acts 3:10

they recognized him as the man who used to sit begging at the Beautiful Gate of the temple, and they were filled with wonder and amazement at what had happened to him.

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Acts 3:11

While the man clung to Peter and John, all the people were astonished and ran to them in the walkway called Solomon's Colonnade.

Acts 3:11 · BSB

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Acts 3:12

And when Peter saw this, he addressed the people: "Men of Israel, why are you surprised by this? Why do you stare at us as if by our own power or godliness we had made this man walk?

Acts 3:12 · BSB

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Acts 3:13

The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified His servant Jesus. You handed Him over and rejected Him before Pilate, even though he had decided to release Him.

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Acts 3:14

You rejected the Holy and Righteous One and asked that a murderer be released to you.

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Acts 3:15

You killed the Author of life, but God raised Him from the dead, and we are witnesses of the fact.

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Acts 3:16

By faith in the name of Jesus, this man whom you see and know has been made strong. It is Jesus' name and the faith that comes through Him that has given him this complete healing in your presence.

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Acts 3:17

And now, brothers, I know that you acted in ignorance, as did your leaders.

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Acts 3:18

But in this way God has fulfilled what He foretold through all the prophets, saying that His Christ would suffer.

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Acts 3:19

Repent, then, and turn back, so that your sins may be wiped away,

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Acts 3:20

that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord, and that He may send Jesus, the Christ, who has been appointed for you.

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Acts 3:21

Heaven must take Him in until the time comes for the restoration of all things, which God announced long ago through His holy prophets.

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Acts 3:22

For Moses said, 'The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers. You must listen to Him in everything He tells you.

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Acts 3:23

Everyone who does not listen to Him will be completely cut off from among his people.'

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Acts 3:24

Indeed, all the prophets from Samuel on, as many as have spoken, have proclaimed these days.

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Acts 3:25

And you are sons of the prophets and of the covenant God made with your fathers when He said to Abraham, 'Through your offspring all the families of the earth will be blessed.'

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Acts 3:26

When God raised up His Servant, He sent Him first to you to bless you by turning each of you from your wicked ways."

Acts 3:26 · BSB

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The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge is the classical cross-reference layer — centuries of catchword parallels beneath the site’s quotations, allusions, and echoes. Every reference above also flows into the wider web of connections.

In the wider web29 threads
Intertextuality Pairs
Quotations Acts 3:11-26 → Exodus 3:1-21, Acts 3:22 → Deuteronomy 18:15, Acts 3:22-23 → Deuteronomy 18:15-20, Acts 3:25 → Genesis 12:3, Acts 3:25 → Genesis 22:18
Allusions Acts 3:12-13 → 1 Kings 18:36, Acts 3:12-13 → Isaiah 52:13, Acts 3:14 → Judges 13:7, Acts 3:19 → Isaiah 32:15, Acts 3:22-23 → Leviticus 23:29, Acts 3:6 → Joel 2:32, Acts 3:8 → Isaiah 35:6
Echoes Acts 3:15 → Exodus 6:14, Acts 3:2 → Judges 16:17, Acts 3:25 → Ezekiel 30:5
Trajectories
Abraham (Father of Faith), False Prophets (Way of Cain), Gentile Inclusion (Light to the Nations), Moses (The Prophet Like Unto Me), Nazirite Vow (Separation unto God), Rejection Then Exaltation (Pattern of Suffering and Glory), Return from Exile (Restoration and Hope), Samuel (Prophet-Priest-Judge), Seed Promise (Redemption Through Offspring), These are the Generations of (Covenant Genealogy), Messianic Healing Signs (Blind, Lame, Deaf, and Mute Restored)
Chiasms
Shaped Acts 03:01–11, Acts 03:12–16, Acts 03:17–26
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