Acts 3:1
And Peter and John were going up at the same time to the temple, at the hour of the prayer, the ninth [hour],
Young's Literal Translation
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
Cross References
Exodus 29:39the one lamb thou dost prepare in the morning, and the second lamb thou dost prepare between the evenings;
1 Kings 18:36And it cometh to pass, at the going up of the [evening -]present, that Elijah the prophet cometh nigh and saith, 'Jehovah, God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, to-day let it be known that Thou [art] God in Israel, and I Thy servant, that by Thy word I have done the whole of these things;
Daniel 6:10And Daniel, when he hath known that the writing is signed, hath gone up to his house, and the window being opened for him, in his upper chamber, over-against Jerusalem, three times in a day he is kneeling on his knees, and praying, and confessing before his God, because that he was doing [it] before this.
Matthew 17:1And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, and James, and John his brother, and doth bring them up to a high mount by themselves,
Luke 1:10and all the multitude of the people were praying without, at the hour of the perfume.
Luke 23:44And it was, as it were, the sixth hour, and darkness came over all the land till 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 →