In the book of Acts, we read that “a certain man lame from his mother’s womb” was placed at the temple gate every day so he could spend the day begging worshipers for small gifts (see 3:1–11 ). Jesus’ disciples Peter and John were on their way for an hour of prayer when he asked them for a donation.
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