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Now Peter and John went up together into the Temple, at the ninth hour of prayer.

And a certain man, who was a cripple from his mother’s womb, was carried; whom they laid daily at the Temple gate called ‘Beautiful’ to ask alms of those who entered into the Temple.

Seeing Peter and John about to enter into the Temple, he asked to receive alms.

And Peter, fixing his gaze on him with John, said, “Look at us.”

And he stared at them, trusting to receive something from them.

Then Peter said, “Silver and gold I do not have, but what I have, that give I you. In the Name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, rise up and walk.”

And he took him by the right hand and lifted him up. And immediately his feet and ankle bones received strength.

And he leaped up, stood, and walked; and entered into the temple with them, walking and leaping and praising God.

And all the people saw him walking and praising God.

10 And they knew that it was him who sat for the alms at the Beautiful Gate of the Temple. And they were amazed, and very astonished at what had happened to him.

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