Acts 4:22

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Acts 9:33 : 33 And there was a certain man there, named Aeneas, who for eight years had been in bed, without power of moving.
  • Matt 9:20 : 20 And a woman, who for twelve years had had a flow of blood, came after him, and put her hand on the edge of his robe:
  • Luke 13:11 : 11 And there was a woman who had had a disease for eighteen years; she was bent, and was not able to make herself straight.
  • John 5:5 : 5 One man was there who had been ill for thirty-eight years.
  • John 9:1 : 1 And when he went on his way, he saw a man blind from birth.
  • Acts 3:2 : 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;

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  • Acts 4:7-10
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    7 Then sending for Peter and John, they said, By what power and in whose name have you done this?

    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,

    10 Take note, all of you, and all the people of Israel, that in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you put to death on the cross, whom God gave back from the dead, even through him is this man now before you completely well.

  • 21 And when they had said more sharp words to them, they let them go, not seeing what punishment they might give them, because of the people; for all men were giving praise to God for what had taken place.

  • Acts 4:13-14
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    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.

    14 And, seeing that the man who had been made well was there with them, they were not able to say anything against it.

  • John 5:4-7
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    5 One man was there who had been ill for thirty-eight years.

    6 When Jesus saw him there on the floor it was clear to him that he had been now a long time in that condition, and so he said to the man, Is it your desire to get well?

    7 The ill man said in answer, Sir, I have nobody to put me into the bath when the water is moving; and while I am on the way down some other person gets in before me.

  • 23 And when they had been made free, they came back to their friends, and gave an account of all the things which the chief priests and the authorities had said to them.

  • Acts 3:7-12
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    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?

  • 16 Saying, What are we to do with these men? for certainly it is clear to all who are living in Jerusalem that a most important sign has been done by them, and it is not possible to say that it is not so.

  • 4 But they said nothing. And he made him well and sent him away.

  • John 5:9-15
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    9 And the man became well straight away, and took up his bed and went. Now that day was the Sabbath.

    10 So the Jews said to the man who had been made well, It is the Sabbath; and it is against the law for you to take up your bed.

    11 He said to them, But he who made me well, said to me, Take up your bed and go.

    12 Then they put to him the question: Who is the man who said to you, Take it up and go?

    13 Now he who had been made well had no knowledge who it was, Jesus having gone away because of the number of people who were in that place.

    14 After a time Jesus came across him in the Temple and said to him, See, you are well and strong; do no more sin for fear a worse thing comes to you.

    15 The man went away and said to the Jews that it was Jesus who had made him well.

  • 52 So he put a question to them as to the hour when he became better; and they said to him, The disease went from him yesterday at the seventh hour.

  • Acts 14:8-10
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    8 And at Lystra there was a certain man, who from birth had been without the use of his feet, never having had the power of walking.

    9 This man was giving ear to the preaching of Paul, who, looking at him, and seeing that he had faith to be made well,

    10 Said in a loud voice, Get up on your feet. And, jumping up, he went walking about.

  • 16 And his name, through faith in his name, has made this man strong, whom you see and have knowledge of: yes, the faith which is through him has made him well, before you all.

  • Mark 2:11-12
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    11 I say to you, Get up, take up your bed, and go to your house.

    12 And he got up, and straight away took up the bed and went out before them all, so that they were all full of wonder, and gave glory to God, saying, We have never seen anything like this.

  • 10 And looking round on all of them, he said to him, Put out your hand. And he did so: and his hand was made well.

  • 25 And straight away he got up before them, and took up his bed and went away to his house giving praise to God.

  • 40 And at sundown all those who had anyone ill with any sort of disease, took them to him, and he put his hands on every one of them and made them well.

  • 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;

  • 31 So that the people were full of wonder when they saw that those who had no voice were talking, the feeble were made strong, those whose bodies were broken had the power of walking, and the blind were able to see: and they gave glory to the God of Israel.

  • 43 And straight away he was able to see, and he went after him, giving glory to God; and all the people when they saw it gave praise to God.

  • 18 And some men had with them, on a bed, a man who was ill, without power of moving; and they made attempts to get him in and put him before Jesus.

  • Mark 2:3-4
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    3 And four men came to him with one on a bed who had no power of moving.

    4 And when they were unable to get near him because of all the people, they got the roof uncovered where he was: and when it was broken up, they let down the bed on which the man was.

  • 13 Then said he to the man, Put out your hand. And he put it out, and it was made as well as the other.

  • 8 But when the people saw it they were full of fear, and gave glory to God who had given such authority to men.

  • 30 While your hand is stretched out to do works of mercy; so that signs and wonders may be done through the name of your holy servant Jesus.

  • 44 See that you say nothing to any man: but go and let the priest see you, and make yourself clean by an offering of the things ordered by Moses, for a witness to them.

  • 23 That was the reason why they said, He is old enough; put the question to him.

  • 36 And those who had seen it gave them an account of how the man who had the evil spirits was made well.

  • 22 Men of Israel, give ear to these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a man who had the approval of God, as was made clear to you by the great works and signs and wonders which God did by him among you, as you yourselves have knowledge,