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When he saw Peter and John about to enter, he asked them for money. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of Acts 3:3? 2. How does Acts 3:3 demonstrate the importance of seeking help from believers? 3. What can we learn from Peter and John's response to the beggar's request? 4. How does Acts 3:3 connect to Jesus' teachings on helping the needy? 5. In what ways can we be more attentive to those seeking help today? 6. How can Acts 3:3 inspire us to act with compassion in our community? 7. What is the significance of Peter and John's encounter with the beggar in Acts 3:3? 8. How does Acts 3:3 demonstrate the power of faith in Jesus' name? 9. Why is the act of giving attention important in Acts 3:3? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Acts 3? 11. How can I effectively witness for Christ? 12. How can you effectively share your Christian testimony? 13. (Acts 4:13) Could uneducated fishermen like Peter and John realistically display such eloquence and boldness before religious authorities? 14. (Acts 4:4) How historically credible is the claim that about five thousand people converted on the spot? Discussion Questions 1. What does the beggar's request for money reveal about his understanding of his needs, and how does this relate to our own understanding of our needs before God? 2. How can we cultivate an expectation for God to work in our lives, similar to the beggar's expectation to receive something from Peter and John? 3. In what ways can we, like Peter and John, offer more than just material assistance to those in need around us? 4. How does the response of Peter and John to the beggar's request challenge us to exercise our faith in everyday situations? 5. Reflect on a time when God met a need in your life in an unexpected way. How can this experience encourage you to trust Him more fully in the future? Acts 3 Bible Study Questions 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? Links Acts 3:3 NIV Acts 3:3 NLT Acts 3:3 ESV Acts 3:3 NASB Acts 3:3 KJV Acts 3:3 Commentaries Bible Hub