KJV Easy Read Bible A Lame Man Healed1Now Peter and John went up together into the temple at the hour of prayer, being the ninth hour. 3 pm 2And a certain man lame from his mother’s womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of them that entered into the temple; beg; charity 3Who seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple asked an alms. a gift 4And Peter, fastening his eyes upon him with John, said, Look on us. at 5And he gave heed to them, expecting to receive something of them. attention 6Then Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but such as I have give I you: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk. 7And he took him by the right hand, and lifted him up: and immediately his feet and ankle bones received strength. 8And he leaping up stood, and walked, and entered with them into the temple, walking, and leaping, and praising God. 9And all the people saw him walking and praising God: 10And they knew that it was he which sat for alms at the Beautiful gate of the temple: and they were filled with wonder and amazement at that which had happened to him. Preaching in Solomon’s Portico11And as the lame man which was healed held Peter and John, all the people ran together to them in the porch that is called Solomon’s, greatly wondering. 12And when Peter saw it, he answered to the people, Youp men of Israel, why marvel youp at this? or why look youp so earnestly on us, as though by our own power or holiness we had made this man to walk? be surprised 13The God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified His Son Jesus; whom youp delivered up, and denied Him in the presence of Pilate, when he was determined to let Him go. 14But youp denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted to youp; 15And killed the Prince of life, whom God has raised from the dead; whereof we are witnesses. meaning Jesus the Son of God 16And His name through faith in His name has made this man strong, whom youp see and know: yea, the faith which is by Him has given him this perfect soundness in the presence of youp all. 17And now, brethren, I know that through ignorance youp did it, as did also yourp rulers. 18But those things, which God before had showed by the mouth of all His prophets, that Christ should suffer, He has so fulfilled. 19Repent youp therefore, and be converted, that yourp sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord; 20And He shall send Jesus Christ, which before was preached to youp: 21Whom the heaven must receive until the times of restitution of all things, which God has spoken by the mouth of all His holy prophets since the world began. restoration 22For Moses truly said to the fathers, A prophet shall the Lord yourp God raise up to youp of yourp brethren, like to me; Him shall youp hear in all things whatsoever He shall say to youp. DEU 18:15 23And it shall come to pass, that every soul, which will not hear that prophet, shall be destroyed from among the people. DEU 18:19 24Yea, and all the prophets from Samuel and those that follow after, as many as have spoken, have likewise foretold of these days. 25Youp are the children of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying to Abraham, And in your seed shall all the kindreds of the earth be blessed. GEN 22:18 | sons; agreement; descendants; families 26To youp first God, having raised up His Son Jesus, sent Him to bless youp, in turning away every one of youp from his iniquities. The Trusted King James in an Easy Read Format® is a registered trademarks of Whitaker Corporation. KJVERTM, Word of GodTM, Red Letter OldTM, Old Testament Direct Words of God in RedTM, King James Version Sword BibleTM, and SwordKJVTM are trademarked slogans of Whitaker Corporation. |
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