Acts 3:2
And a certain man lame from his birth was carried along, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of those who entered the temple;
Noyes Bible
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In Context
3who, seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple, asked alms.
Cross References
Luke 18:35And it came to pass, as he drew near to Jericho, that a certain blind man was sitting by the wayside begging.
John 9:8The neighbors therefore, and they who before had seen him as a beggar, said, Is not this he that sits and begs?
Acts 10:4And he, looking steadily at him, and becoming affrighted, said, What is it, Lord? And he said to him, Thy prayers and thine alms have come up for a memorial before God.
Acts 14:8And at Lystra there sat a certain man who had not the use of his feet, a cripple from his birth, who never had walked.
Matthew Henry on Acts 3:2-12
The Healing of a Cripple. 1 Now Peter and John went up together into the temple at the hour of prayer, being the ninth hour. 2 And 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; 3 Who seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple asked an alms. 4 And Peter, fastening his eyes upon him with John, said, Look on us. 5 And he gave heed unto them, expecting to receive something of… Read the whole commentary →