Acts 3:16 akjv — And his name through faith in his name has made this man strong, whom you see and know: yes, the faith which is by him…

American King James Version

"And his name through faith in his name has made this man strong, whom you see and know: yes, the faith which is by him has given him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all. "

— Acts 3:16, American King James Version

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Acts 3 — Context

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The God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified his Son Jesus; whom you delivered up, and denied him in the presence of Pilate, when he was determined to let him go.

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But you denied the Holy One and the Just, and desired a murderer to be granted to you;

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And killed the Prince of life, whom God has raised from the dead; whereof we are witnesses.

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And his name through faith in his name has made this man strong, whom you see and know: yes, the faith which is by him has given him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all.

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And now, brothers, I know that through ignorance you did it, as did also your rulers.

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But those things, which God before had showed by the mouth of all his prophets, that Christ should suffer, he has so fulfilled. ¶

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Repent you therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord.

Acts 3:16 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Acts 3:16 say?
Acts 3:16 in the American King James Version reads: “And his name through faith in his name has made this man strong, whom you see and know: yes, the faith which is by him has given him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all. ”
Where is Acts 3:16 in the Bible?
Acts 3:16 is found in the New Testament, in the book of Acts, chapter 3, verse 16.
Who wrote Acts?
Acts is traditionally attributed to Luke. It was written c. AD 62–64.
What is the book of Acts about?
Acts is the sequel to Luke's Gospel — the story of how the message of the risen Jesus moved out from Jerusalem to Judea, Samaria, and the ends of the earth. Through Peter, Paul, and many ordinary believers, the Holy Spirit builds the early church across the Roman world.
What are the major themes of Acts?
Acts explores themes including Holy Spirit, Mission, Church Growth, Persecution, Gospel to the Gentiles. These themes shape the meaning and context of Acts 3:16.
What translation should I read Acts 3:16 in?
Acts 3:16 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Acts 3:16?
Acts 3:16 reads (AKJV): “And his name through faith in his name has made this man strong, whom you see and know: yes, the faith which is by him has given him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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