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Peter and Aeneas

Peter visits a lame man bedridden for 8 years.
Contributed by Jo and Nik
Story also available on our translated websites: Spanish, Hindi
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It was a time when the good news of Jesus was spreading in Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria. Many were becoming Christians and Peter went about encouraging them. One day he went to visit the Christians who lived in Lydda. – Slide 1
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There he met a man named Aeneas who was paralysed and unable to get out of bed for eight years. – Slide 2
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‘Aeneas,’ Peter said to him, ‘Jesus Christ heals you. Get up and roll up your mat.’ Immediately Aeneas was healed and got up. – Slide 3
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Then the whole population of Lydda and Sharon turned to the Lord when they saw Aeneas walking around. – Slide 4
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