Acts 4:9

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'If we are being examined today concerning a good deed done to a sick man—how this man was healed—'

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  • Acts 3:7 : 7 Then Peter took him by the right hand and helped him up, and immediately his feet and ankles were strengthened.
  • 1 Pet 3:15-17 : 15 But honor the Lord as holy in your hearts. Always be ready to give a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you. 16 Yet do so with gentleness and respect, keeping a clear conscience, so that when you are maligned, those who accuse your good conduct in Christ may be put to shame. 17 For it is better to suffer for doing good, if that should be God’s will, than for doing evil.
  • 1 Pet 4:14 : 14 If you are insulted because of the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you.
  • John 7:23 : 23 If a man receives circumcision on the Sabbath so that the law of Moses is not broken, why are you angry at Me because I made a man entirely well on the Sabbath?
  • John 10:32 : 32 Jesus answered them, 'I have shown you many good works from the Father. For which of these works are you stoning me?'

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Acts 4:10
    84%

    10'let it be known to all of you and to all the people of Israel that it is by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified and whom God raised from the dead, that this man stands before you healed.'

  • Acts 3:6-12
    7 verses
    83%

    6But Peter said, "Silver and gold I do not have, but what I do have I give to you: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, rise up and walk."

    7Then Peter took him by the right hand and helped him up, and immediately his feet and ankles were strengthened.

    8He jumped to his feet, stood, and began to walk. Then he went with them into the temple, walking, leaping, and praising God.

    9All the people saw him walking and praising God.

    10They recognized him as the man who used to sit begging at the Beautiful Gate of the temple, and they were filled with wonder and amazement at what had happened to him.

    11While the healed man clung to Peter and John, all the people ran together to them on Solomon’s Colonnade, utterly amazed.

    12When Peter saw this, he addressed the people: "Fellow Israelites, why are you amazed at this? Why do you stare at us as if by our own power or godliness we had made this man walk?

  • Acts 4:7-8
    2 verses
    81%

    7They brought them before them and asked, 'By what power or in whose name have you done this?'

    8Then Peter, filled with the Holy Spirit, said to them, 'Rulers of the people and elders of Israel,'

  • Acts 3:15-16
    2 verses
    80%

    15You killed the Author of life, whom God raised from the dead. We are witnesses of this.

    16By faith in His name, this man—whom you see and know—has been made strong. The faith that comes through Jesus has given him this complete healing in the presence of you all.

  • Acts 4:13-14
    2 verses
    79%

    13When they saw the boldness of Peter and John and realized that they were uneducated, ordinary men, they were amazed and recognized that they had been with Jesus.

    14And seeing the man who had been healed standing there with them, they had nothing to say in opposition.

  • Acts 4:19-22
    4 verses
    78%

    19But Peter and John replied, 'Whether it is right in the sight of God to listen to you rather than to God, you must judge.'

    20'For we cannot stop speaking about what we have seen and heard.'

    21After further threats, they let them go, finding no way to punish them because of the people, since they were all glorifying God for what had happened.

    22For the man on whom this miraculous sign of healing was performed was over forty years old.

  • Acts 4:16
    78%

    16They said, 'What are we to do with these men? For it is clear to everyone living in Jerusalem that a notable sign has been performed through them, and we cannot deny it.'

  • John 5:6-12
    7 verses
    75%

    6When Jesus saw him lying there and knew that he had been in that condition for a long time, He said to him, 'Do you want to be made well?'

    7The sick man answered Him, 'Sir, I have no one to put me into the pool when the water is stirred up, but while I am coming, someone else goes in ahead of me.'

    8Jesus said to him, 'Get up, pick up your mat, and walk.'

    9Immediately, the man was made well; he picked up his mat and began to walk. Now that day was the Sabbath.

    10So the Jewish leaders said to the man who had been healed, 'It is the Sabbath; it is not lawful for you to carry your mat.'

    11But he answered them, 'The one who made me well said to me, ‘Pick up your mat and walk.’'

    12So they asked him, 'Who is the man who told you, ‘Pick up your mat and walk’?'

  • Acts 3:1-4
    4 verses
    75%

    1Now Peter and John were going up to the temple at the time of prayer, the ninth hour.

    2And a man who had been lame from birth was being carried there. Every day they would set him at the temple gate called Beautiful so that he could ask for alms from those entering the temple.

    3When he saw Peter and John about to enter the temple, he began asking them for alms.

    4Peter, along with John, fixed his gaze on him and said, "Look at us."

  • Acts 14:8-10
    3 verses
    75%

    8In Lystra, there was a man who could not use his feet; he was lame from birth and had never walked.

    9This man was listening to Paul as he spoke. Paul looked intently at him and saw that he had faith to be healed.

    10Paul said loudly, 'Stand upright on your feet!' And the man jumped up and began to walk.

  • Acts 9:32-35
    4 verses
    75%

    32Now it happened that as Peter was traveling through all those regions, he went down to visit the saints who lived in Lydda.

    33There he found a man named Aeneas, who had been bedridden for eight years; he was paralyzed.

    34Peter said to him, "Aeneas, Jesus Christ heals you. Get up and make your bed!" Immediately he stood up.

    35All the people who lived in Lydda and Sharon saw him, and they turned to the Lord.

  • Acts 2:22
    73%

    22Men of Israel, listen to these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a man attested to you by God with miracles, wonders, and signs that God did through Him among you, as you yourselves know—

  • Acts 4:30
    73%

    30Stretch out your hand to heal, and let signs and wonders take place through the name of your holy servant Jesus.

  • John 9:33
    73%

    33If this man were not from God, He would not be able to do anything.

  • Acts 2:14
    72%

    14Then Peter stood up with the eleven, raised his voice and addressed the crowd: 'Men of Judea and all who live in Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and listen carefully to my words.'

  • John 5:14-15
    2 verses
    72%

    14Later Jesus found him in the temple and said to him, 'Look, you have been made well. Stop sinning, so that nothing worse happens to you.'

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

  • Mark 2:12
    72%

    12And immediately, the man got up, took his mat, and went out in the sight of everyone, so that they were all amazed and glorified God, saying, 'We have never seen anything like this.'

  • Matt 15:31
    72%

    31The people were amazed when they saw the mute speaking, the crippled made whole, the lame walking, and the blind seeing; and they glorified the God of Israel.

  • Luke 6:10
    71%

    10Looking around at all of them, He said to the man, "Stretch out your hand." The man did so, and his hand was restored, as sound as the other.

  • Mark 2:9
    71%

    9‘Which is easier: to say to the paralyzed man, “Your sins are forgiven,” or to say, “Get up, take your mat, and walk”? ’

  • Acts 11:4
    71%

    4But Peter began to explain it to them step by step, saying:

  • Luke 5:18
    71%

    18Some men came, carrying a paralyzed man on a mat. They tried to bring him in and set him before Jesus.

  • Acts 2:37
    71%

    37When they heard this, they were cut to the heart and said to Peter and the other apostles, 'Brothers, what shall we do?'