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.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Acts 3:11?

2. How does Acts 3:11 demonstrate the importance of community in Christian faith?

3. What can we learn from Peter's response to the crowd in Acts 3:11?

4. How does Acts 3:11 connect to Jesus' miracles in the Gospels?

5. How can we apply the apostles' boldness in Acts 3:11 to our lives?

6. What role does the Holy Spirit play in the events of Acts 3:11?

7. What is the significance of Solomon's Colonnade in Acts 3:11?

8. How does Acts 3:11 demonstrate the power of faith in Jesus?

9. Why did the people gather around Peter and John in Acts 3:11?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Acts 3?

11. What was Solomon's Porch?

12. Acts 3:11–12: Why is there no external historical or archaeological record of this widely witnessed healing in the Temple?

13. Which church is considered the true one?

14. Acts 3:2–10: How can this miracle be scientifically explained if the man was lame from birth?
Discussion Questions
1. How does the healing of the lame man in Acts 3:11 demonstrate the power of Jesus' name, and how can we apply this understanding in our daily lives?

2. In what ways can we be witnesses to God's work in our communities, similar to how the apostles were in Solomon’s Portico?

3. What role does community and fellowship play in your spiritual life, and how can you cultivate it further?

4. How can we find the courage to be bold in our proclamation of the Gospel, following the example of Peter and John?

5. How does the fulfillment of prophecy in the New Testament strengthen your faith in the continuity and reliability of God’s Word?1. How does the healing of the lame man illustrate the power of faith in Jesus Christ?

2. In what ways can believers today demonstrate the healing power of Christ in their communities?

3. What significance does Peter's choice of location (the temple) bear for his audience and message?

4. How does Peter use the crowd's familiarity with their traditions and prophecies to deliver his sermon?

5. How does this chapter illustrate the role of the Holy Spirit in empowering the apostles for ministry?

6. What can we learn from Peter's boldness in confronting the crowd about their role in Jesus' death?

7. How does Peter's sermon demonstrate the fulfillment of Old Testament prophecies in Jesus Christ?

8. How does the reaction of the crowd to the healed beggar reflect their understanding of God's power?

9. What does Peter's invitation to repentance imply about the nature of God and His desire for humanity?

10. How does the transformation of the lame beggar mirror the spiritual transformation that takes place through faith in Christ?

11. How can we, like Peter and John, be observant and seize opportunities to demonstrate the love and power of God in everyday situations?

12. How does the miracle performed through Peter affirm the continued presence and power of Jesus after His ascension?

13. In what ways does the crowd's astonishment at the miracle show their lack of understanding of Jesus' true identity and mission?

14. How does Peter’s sermon reflect the approach we should take when calling others to repentance and faith in Jesus?

15. How does this chapter challenge your understanding of how miracles can be used in evangelism?

16. How might you boldly confront sin in your life and in the lives of others with truth and grace, following Peter’s example?

17. How does the people’s response to Peter’s message compare to modern responses to the call to repentance and faith in Christ?

18. How does the message of the prophets concerning the Messiah apply to us today?

19. What does the healed man's immediate response to his healing teach us about gratitude and praise?

20. How can we use our testimonies, like the healed man, to point others to Christ?

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