Acts 3:1

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Now Peter and John were going up to the Temple at the ninth hour, the hour of prayer;

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  • Ps 55:17 : 17 In the evening and in the morning and in the middle of the day I will make my prayer with sounds of grief; and my voice will come to his ears.
  • Acts 2:46 : 46 And day by day, going in agreement together regularly to the Temple and, taking broken bread together in their houses, they took their food with joy and with true hearts,
  • Acts 4:13 : 13 Now when they saw that Peter and John were without fear, though they were men of no education or learning, they were greatly surprised; and they took note of them that they had been with Jesus.
  • Acts 5:25 : 25 And someone came and said to them, The men, whom you put in prison, are in the Temple teaching the people.
  • Acts 8:14 : 14 Now when the Apostles at Jerusalem had news that the people of Samaria had taken the word of God into their hearts, they sent to them Peter and John;
  • Acts 10:3 : 3 He saw in a vision, clearly, at about the ninth hour of the day, an angel of the Lord coming to him and saying to him, Cornelius!
  • Acts 10:30 : 30 And Cornelius said, Four days from now I was in my house in prayer at the ninth hour; and I saw before me a man in shining clothing,
  • Luke 24:53 : 53 And they were in the Temple at all times, giving praise to God.
  • John 13:23-25 : 23 There was at table one of his disciples, the one dear to Jesus, resting his head on Jesus' breast. 24 Making a sign to him, Simon Peter said, Who is it he is talking about? 25 He, then, resting his head on Jesus' breast, said to him, Lord, who is it?
  • John 20:2-9 : 2 Then she went running to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple who was loved by Jesus, and said to them, They have taken away the Lord out of the place of the dead and we have no knowledge where they have put him. 3 So Peter and the other disciple went out to the place of the dead. 4 They went running together, and the other disciple got in front of Peter and came first to the hole in the rock; 5 And looking in, he saw the linen bands on the earth; but he did not go in, 6 Then Simon Peter came after him and went into the hole in the rock; and he saw the linen bands on the earth, 7 And the cloth, which had been round his head, not with the linen bands but rolled up in a place by itself. 8 Then the other disciple who came there first went in; and he saw and belief came to him. 9 For at that time they had no knowledge that the Writings said that he would have to come again from the dead.
  • John 21:7 : 7 So the disciple who was dear to Jesus said to Peter, It is the Lord! Hearing that it was the Lord, Peter put his coat round him (because he was not clothed) and went into the sea.
  • Dan 6:10 : 10 For this reason King Darius put his name on the writing and the order.
  • Matt 17:1 : 1 And after six days Jesus takes with him Peter, and James, and John, his brother, and makes them go up with him into a high mountain by themselves.
  • Matt 26:37 : 37 And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and became sad and very troubled.
  • Luke 1:10 : 10 And all the people were offering prayers outside, at the time of the burning of perfumes.
  • Luke 22:8 : 8 And Jesus sent Peter and John, saying, Go and make the Passover ready for us, so that we may take it.
  • Luke 23:44-46 : 44 And it was now about the sixth hour; and all the land was dark till the ninth hour; 45 The light of the sun went out, and the curtain in the Temple was parted in two. 46 And Jesus gave a loud cry and said, Father, into your hands I give my spirit: and when he had said this, he gave up his spirit.
  • Dan 9:21 : 21 Even while I was still in prayer, the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at first when my weariness was great, put his hand on me about the time of the evening offering.
  • Exod 29:39 : 39 One lamb is to be offered in the morning and the other in the evening:
  • Num 28:4 : 4 Let one be offered in the morning, and the other at evening;
  • 1 Kgs 18:36 : 36 Then at the time of the offering, Elijah the prophet came near and said, O Lord, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Israel, let it be seen this day that you are God in Israel, and that I am your servant, and that I have done all these things by your order.
  • John 21:18-22 : 18 Truly I say to you, When you were young, you made yourself ready and went wherever you had a desire to go: but when you are old, you will put out your hands and another will make you ready, and you will be taken where you have no desire to go. 19 Now this he said, pointing out the sort of death by which he would give God glory. And after saying this, he said to him, Come after me. 20 Then Peter, turning round, saw the disciple who was dear to Jesus coming after them--the disciple who was resting on his breast at the last meal, and said, Lord, who is it who will be false to you? 21 Seeing him, Peter said to Jesus, What about this man? 22 Jesus said to him, If it is my desire for him to be here till I come back, what is that to you? come yourself after me.
  • Gal 2:9 : 9 When they saw the grace which was given to me, James and Cephas and John, who had the name of being pillars, gave to me and Barnabas their right hands as friends so that we might go to the Gentiles, and they to the circumcision;

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  • 9 Now the day after, when they were on their journey and were near the town, Peter went up to the top of the house for prayer, about the sixth hour:

  • Acts 3:2-12
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    2 And a certain man who from birth had had no power in his legs, was taken there every day, and put down at the door of the Temple which is named Beautiful, requesting money from those who went into the Temple;

    3 He then, seeing Peter and John going into the Temple, made a request to them.

    4 And Peter, looking at him, with John, said, Keep your eyes on us.

    5 And he gave attention to them, hoping to get something from them.

    6 But Peter said, I have no silver or gold, but what I have, that I give to you. In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, get up on your feet.

    7 And he took him by his right hand, lifting him up; and straight away his feet and the bones of his legs became strong,

    8 And, jumping up, he got on to his feet and went into the Temple with them, walking and jumping and giving praise to God.

    9 And all the people saw him walking and praising God:

    10 And they saw that it was the man who made requests for money at the door of the Temple, and they were full of wonder and surprise at what had taken place.

    11 And while he kept his hands on Peter and John, all the people came running together to the covered way which is named Solomon's, full of wonder.

    12 And when Peter saw it he said to the people, You men of Israel, why are you so greatly surprised at this man? or why are you looking at us as if by our power or virtue we had given him the use of his legs?

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    14 But Peter, getting up, with the eleven, said in a loud voice, O men of Judaea, and all you who are living in Jerusalem, take note of this and give ear to my words.

    15 For these men are not overcome with wine, as it seems to you, for it is only the third hour of the day;

  • 30 And Cornelius said, Four days from now I was in my house in prayer at the ninth hour; and I saw before me a man in shining clothing,

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    8 Then Peter, being full of the Holy Spirit, said to them, O you rulers of the people and men of authority,

    9 If we are questioned today about a good work done to a man who was ill, as to how he has been made well,

  • 28 And about eight days after he had said these things, he took Peter and John and James with him and went up into the mountain for prayer.

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    39 And Peter went with them. And when he had come, they took him into the room: and all the widows were there, weeping and putting before him the coats and clothing which Dorcas had made while she was with them.

    40 But Peter made them all go outside, and went down on his knees in prayer; and turning to the body, he said, Tabitha, get up. And, opening her eyes, she saw Peter and got up.

  • 3 And he went out about the third hour, and saw others in the market-place doing nothing;

  • 5 Again he went out about the sixth and the ninth hour, and did the same.

  • 3 He saw in a vision, clearly, at about the ninth hour of the day, an angel of the Lord coming to him and saying to him, Cornelius!

  • 25 And it was the third hour when they put him on the cross.

  • 16 But Peter went on giving blows on the door: and when it was open and they saw him, they were full of wonder.

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    32 And it came about that while Peter was going through all parts of the country he came to the saints who were living at Lydda.

    33 And there was a certain man there, named Aeneas, who for eight years had been in bed, without power of moving.

  • 10 And all the people were offering prayers outside, at the time of the burning of perfumes.

  • 5 So Peter was kept in prison: but the church made strong prayer to God for him.

  • 21 And hearing this, they went into the Temple at dawn, and were teaching. But the high priest and those who were with him got together the Sanhedrin and the representatives of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison to get them.

  • 19 And, while Peter was turning the vision over in his mind, the Spirit said to him, See, three men are looking for you.

  • 23 So he took them in for the night. And the day after, he went with them, taking some of the brothers from Joppa with him.

  • 7 And about three hours after, his wife, having no knowledge of what had taken place, came in.

  • 15 And in those days Peter got up among the brothers (there were about one hundred and twenty of them), and said,

  • 13 Now when they saw that Peter and John were without fear, though they were men of no education or learning, they were greatly surprised; and they took note of them that they had been with Jesus.

  • 16 And this was done three times: and then the vessel was taken back into heaven.

  • 53 And they were in the Temple at all times, giving praise to God.

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    10 And this was done three times, and they were all taken up again into heaven.

    11 And at that minute, three men, sent from Caesarea, came to the house where we were.

  • 13 They took him before the Pharisees--this man who had been blind.

  • 33 And that very hour they got up and went back to Jerusalem, where the eleven and the others had come together.

  • 12 Now a number of signs and wonders were done among the people by the hands of the Apostles; and they were all together in Solomon's covered way.

  • 32 Now Peter and those who were with him were overcome with sleep: but when they were fully awake, they saw his glory and the two men who were with him.

  • 22 For the man on whom this act of power was done was more than forty years old.

  • 17 And it came about that when I had come back to Jerusalem, while I was at prayer in the Temple, my senses became more than naturally clear,

  • 11 And the Lord said to him, Get up, and go to the street which is named Straight, and make search at the house of Judas for one named Saul of Tarsus: for he is at prayer;

  • 42 And news of it went all through Joppa, and a number of people had faith in the Lord.

  • 27 And saying these words, he went in, and saw that a great number of people had come together;

  • 12 And when he became clear about this, he went to the house of Mary, the mother of John named Mark, where a number of them had come together for prayer.

  • 2 And after six days Jesus took with him Peter and James and John, and made them go up with him into a high mountain by themselves: and he was changed in form before them: