NEW TESTAMENT

Acts 3:12

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When Peter saw it, he responded to the people, “You men of Israel, why do you marvel at this man? Why do you fasten your eyes on us, as though by our own power or godliness we had made him walk?

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Verse 12. Peter seeing, made answer to the people. This is the second sermon, that is related, which, as Saint John Chrysostom observes, was spoken publicly in the temple.—Why look you upon us? Saint Peter, at the beginning takes care to give the glory to God. Witham.

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