Acts 3:1

Now Peter and John were going up together to the temple at the hour of prayer, which was the ninth hour.

English Majority Text (NT)

In The King James Version

Now Peter and John went up together into the temple at the hour of prayer, being the ninth hour.

In Context

2And a man lame from his mother's womb was being carried, whom they would lay each day at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms from those who entered the temple;

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Cross References

Matthew 17:1Now after six days Jesus took Peter, James, and John his brother, and led them up on a high mountain in private;

Luke 1:10And all the multitude of the people were praying outside at the hour of incense.

Luke 23:44Now it was about the sixth hour, and darkness came upon the whole land until the ninth hour.

Matthew Henry on Acts 3:1

In this chapter we have a miracle and a sermon: the miracle wrought to make way for the sermon, to confirm the doctrine that was to be preached, and to make way for it into the minds of the people; and then the sermon to explain the miracle, and to sow the ground which by it was broken up. I. The miracle was the healing of a man that was lame from his birth, with a word speaking ( ver. 1-8 ), and the impression which this made upon the people, ver. 9-11 . II. The scope of the sermon which was preached here upon… Read the whole commentary →

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