8. Jumping up, he stood and walked and entered the temple with them, walking and jumping and praising God.
9. All the people saw him walking and praising God.
10. They knew that it was he who sat for alms at the Beautiful Gate of the temple. And they were filled with wonder and amazement at what happened to him.
11. As the lame man who was healed held on to Peter and John, all the people ran together to them in the entrance that is called Solomon’s Porch, greatly amazed.
12. When Peter saw it, he answered the people: “Men of Israel, why do you marvel at this man? Or why do you stare at us, as if by our own power or piety we had made him walk?
13. The God of Abraham and Isaac and Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified His Son Jesus, whom you handed over and denied in the presence of Pilate, when he had decided to release Him.
14. You denied the Holy and Righteous One and asked for a murderer to be granted to you,
15. and you killed the Creator of Life, whom God has raised from the dead, of which we are witnesses.