Acts 3
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Acts 3:1-16

1NowδὲdeG1161PeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074and JohnἸωάννηςIōannēsG2491were goingG305upG305to the templeG2413at theninthG1729hour,the hourὥρανhōranG5610of prayerπροσευχῆςproseuchēsG4335.
2Anda manἀνὴρanērG435who had beenὑπάρχωνhuparchōnG5225unableG5560toG5560walkG5560frombirthκοιλίας μητρὸςkoilias mētrosG3384G2836was being carriedἐβαστάζετο,ebastazetoG941,whomὃνhonG3739theyused to setG5087downG5087everyκαθ᾽kath᾽G2596dayἡμέρανhēmeranG2250at the gateθύρανthuranG2374of the templeG2413which is calledλεγομένηνlegomenēnG3004BeautifulὡραίανhōraianG5611, in order for himto begαἰτεῖνaiteinG154for charitableG1654giftsG1654from thoseG3588enteringεἰσπορευομένωνeisporeuomenōnG1531the templeG2413grounds.
3When he sawG3708PeterΠέτρονPetronG4074and JohnἸωάννηνIōannēnG2491aboutG3195toG3195goG1524intoG1524the templeG2413grounds, he beganaskingἠρώταērōtaG2065to receiveλαβεῖν.labeinG2983a charitableG1654giftG1654.
4But PeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074,alongσὺνsunG4862with JohnἸωάννῃIōannēG2491,lookedG816at him intentlyἀτενίσαςatenisasG816and saidG3004, “LookβλέψονblepsonG991at us!”
5And he gaveG1907them his attentionG1907,expectingπροσδοκῶνprosdokōnG4328to receiveλαβεῖν.¶labeinG2983somethingτιtiG5100from them.
6But PeterΠέτρος·PetrosG4074saidG3004, “I do not haveὑπάρχειhuparcheiG5225silverἀργύριονargurionG694and goldχρυσίονchrusionG5553,but whatὃhoG3739I do haveἔχω,echōG2192I giveδίδωμι.didōmiG1325to you:In the nameὀνόματιonomatiG3686of JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547the NazareneΝαζωραίουNazōraiouG3480,walkπεριπάτει.peripateiG4043!”
7And graspingπιάσαςpiasasG4084him by the rightδεξιᾶςdexiasG1188handχειρὸςcheirosG5495,he raisedG1453him upG1453;and immediatelyπαραχρῆμαparachrēmaG3916his feetβάσειςbaseisG939and his anklesσφυδρά,sphudraG4974were strengthenedἐστερεώθησανestereōthēsanG4732.
8AndleapingG1814upG1814,he stoodἔστηestēG2476and beganto walkπεριεπάτειperiepateiG4043;and he enteredεἰσῆλθενeisēlthenG1525the templeG2413with them, walkingπεριπατῶνperipatōnG4043and leapingἁλλόμενοςhallomenosG242and praisingαἰνῶνainōnG134Godθεόν.¶theonG2316.
9AndallπᾶςpasG3956the peopleλαὸςlaosG2992sawG3708him walkingπεριπατοῦνταperipatountaG4043and praisingαἰνοῦνταainountaG134Godθεόν.theonG2316;
10and they recognizedἐπεγίνωσκονepeginōskonG1921him as beingἦνēnG1510the veryG846one who used tositκαθήμενοςkathēmenosG2521at the BeautifulὡραίᾳhōraiaG5611GateπύλῃpulēG4439of the templeG2413to begfor charitableG1654giftsG1654,and they were filledG4092with wonderθάμβουςthambousG2285and amazementἐκστάσεωςekstaseōsG1611at what had happenedσυμβεβηκότιsumbebēkotiG4819to him.
11While he was clingingκρατοῦντοςkratountosG2902toPeterΠέτρονPetronG4074and JohnἸωάννηνIōannēnG2491,allπᾶςpasG3956the peopleλαὸςlaosG2992ranG4936togetherσυνέδραμενsunedramenG4936to them at theporticoστοᾷstoaG4745namedκαλουμένῃkaloumenēG2564Solomon’sΣολομῶντοςSolomōntosG4672,completelyG1569astonishedG1569.
12But when PeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074sawG3708this,he repliedἀπεκρίνατοapekrinatoG611to the peopleλαόν·laonG2992, “MenἄνδρεςandresG435of IsraelἸσραηλῖται,IsraēlitaiG2475,whyτίtiG5101areG2296you amazedG2296at thisτούτῳ,toutōG3778,orἢēG2228whyτίtiG5101are you staringἀτενίζετεatenizeteG816at us, asG5613thoughG5613by our ownἰδίᾳidiaG2398powerδυνάμειdunameiG1411orἢēG2228godlinessεὐσεβείᾳeusebeiaG2150we had madeπεποιηκόσινpepoiēkosinG4160him walkπεριπατεῖνperipateinG4043?
13The GodθεὸςtheosG2316of AbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamG11,IsaacἸσαὰκIsaakG2464,and JacobἸακώβ,IakōbG2384,the GodθεὸςtheosG2316of our fathersπατέρωνpaterōnG3962,has glorifiedἐδόξασενedoxasenG1392HisServantπαῖδαpaidaG3816JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424, the onewhomὃνhonG3739you handedG3860overG3860and disownedἠρνήσασθεērnēsastheG720in the presenceπρόσωπονprosōponG4383ofPilateΠιλάτουPilatouG4091, when he haddecidedκρίναντοςkrinantosG2919to releaseἀπολύειν·apolueinG630Him.
14But you disownedἠρνήσασθεērnēsastheG720the HolyἅγιονhagionG40and RighteousδίκαιονdikaionG1342OneG1342, andaskedᾐτήσασθεētēsastheG154for a murdererφονέαphoneaG5406to be grantedχαρισθῆναιcharisthēnaiG5483to you,
15but putG615toG615deathG615thePrinceἀρχηγὸνarchēgonG747of lifeζωῆςzōēsG2222,whomὃνhonG3739GodθεὸςtheosG2316raisedἤγειρενēgeirenG1453from the deadνεκρῶν,nekrōnG3498, a factto whichοὗhouG3739we arewitnessesμάρτυρέςmarturesG3144.
16And on the basisἐπὶepiG1909of faithπίστειpisteiG4102in His nameὀνόματοςonomatosG3686, it isthe nameὄνομαonomaG3686of Jesus which has strengthenedἐστερέωσενestereōsenG4732thisτοῦτονtoutonG3778man whomὃνhonG3739you seeθεωρεῖτεtheōreiteG2334and knowG3609;and the faithπίστιςpistisG4102which comesthroughδι᾽di᾽G1223Him has givenἔδωκενedōkenG1325him thisταύτηνtautēnG3778perfectG3647healthG3647in the presenceἀπέναντιapenantiG561of you allπάντωνpantōnG3956.
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