“1Now Peter and John went up together into the temple at the hour of prayer, being the ninth hour.” –Acts 3:1-10

“2 And a certain man lame from his mother's womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of them that entered into the temple;” –Acts 3:1-10

“3Who seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple asked an alms “3Who seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple asked an alms. 4And Peter, fastening his eyes upon him with John, said, Look on us.” –Acts 3:1-10

“5And he gave heed unto them, expecting to receive something of them “5And he gave heed unto them, expecting to receive something of them.” –Acts 3:1-10

“6Then Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but such as I have give I thee: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk.” –Acts 3:1-10

“7And he took him by the right hand, and lifted him up: and immediately his feet and ankle bones received strength.” –Acts 3:1-10

“8And he leaping up stood, and walked, and entered with them into the temple, walking, and leaping, and praising God. 9And all the people saw him walking and praising God:” –Acts 3:1-10

“10And they knew that it was he which sat for alms at the Beautiful gate of the temple: and they were filled with wonder and amazement at that which had happened unto him.” –Acts 3:1-10

“Finding Christ In the Chaos!”

“God created the heavens and the earth and the earth was with out form and void and darkness covered the face of the deep.” –Genesis 1:1

I. The Orthodox Jews.

"Our significance is Diminished by His presence!”

Anytime somebody else’s significance is diminished by your presence, they become a Secret Enemy!!!!

“We have to get RID of him”.

II. Those Who Followed Jesus.

"Will it WORK for me like it WORKED for Jesus!”

Their POWER Had Not Been Proven!

III. The Beggar.

HE DIDN'T ASK TO BE HEALED!

Cataclysmic Explosion Occurs When 3 Different Kinds of People Show UP at the Same Place!

It was Just a SET UP!

The power of the text = IMMEDIATELY!

When you are on the verge of a miracle, run with people who can LIFT you!

The hands of God strengthens his Ankles… But the hands of Peter, Snatched him out of his situation.