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Awe

Acts 3:9-10 “And all the people saw him walking and praising God,” It would be tough to not notice the man who has been lame in his feet for forty years, running, jumping, and leaping for joy! The focus here is not on this man, or even on Peter and John, but on Jesus...
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Live by Leaping

Acts 3:8 “And leaping up, he stood and began to walk, and entered the temple with them, walking and leaping and praising God.” This man had been lame in his feet from birth, and now somewhere around 40 years old had never walked a day in his life. Peter and John are...
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The Message and the Miracle

Acts 3:7 “And he took him by the right hand and raised him up, and immediately his feet and ankles were made strong.” This is the first of three healings that God does through the apostles in the book of Acts. In the early church, these miracles are mended together...
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Power and Presence

Acts 3:5-6 “And he fixed his attention on them, expecting to receive something from them. But Peter said, “I have no silver and gold, but what I do have I give to you. In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, rise up and walk!”” These two men are busy, they have...
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Spiritual Ambassador

Acts 3:3 “Seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple, he asked to receive alms.” This nameless beggar sees Peter and John coming and goes about his day as before asking for the generosity of others to help him through his day. He is asking for physical support...