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ACTS 5:18 dhmosi,a|
Codex Bezae adds, with typical circumstantial detail, kai. evporeu,qh
ei-j e[kastoj eivj ta. i;dia (“and each one went to his own
home”). A similar sentence appears in the _perico...
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Verse Acts 5:18. _PUT THEM IN THE COMMON PRISON._] It being too late
in the evening to bring them to a hearing. To this verse the _Codex_
_Bezae_ adds, και επορευθη εἱς ἑκαστος εις
τα ιδια, _And eac...
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THE COMMON PRISON - The public prison; or the prison for the keeping
of common and notorious offenders....
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CHAPTER 5
_ 1. Ananias and Sapphira (Acts 5:1)._
2. Signs and wonders by the Apostles (Acts 5:11).
3. The second arrest of the Apostles and their Deliverance (Acts
5:17).
4. Before the Council ...
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A HOSTILE ENCOUNTER WITH THE JEWISH AUTHORITIES. This account closely
resembles that in ch. 4; the imprisonment is at the hands of the same
men, extends over one night, and Peter's two declarations (A...
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TROUBLE IN THE CHURCH (Acts 5:1-11)...
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But the high priest and his party (the local sect of the Sadducees)
were filled with envy, and they laid hands on the apostles and put
them under public arrest. But through the night the angel of the...
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COMMON. public. Greek. _demosios._ Only here, Acts 16:37; Acts 18:28;
Acts 20:20.
PRISON. Same as "hold" in Acts 4:3....
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_and laid their hands on the apostles_ The best MSS. omit their. The
whole of the twelve are now seized, for the authorities are roused to
activity. It is clear from this that, though St Luke has only...
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αὐτῶν omitted with אABD. The _Vulg_. has no pronoun.
18. ἘΠῚ ΤΟῪΣ�. The whole twelve are now arrested. The new
teachers must be put down. It is clear from this, though St Luke has
only mentioned the...
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ARREST OF THE TWELVE. THEIR MIRACULOUS DELIVERANCE AND THEIR DEFENCE
BEFORE THE SANHEDRIN...
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_THE POWER OF A PURIFIED CHURCH ACTS 5:12-25:_ During this period of
progress for the church miracles were worked by the apostles. The
people were fearful of the apostles. Amazingly, the result was gr...
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ΈΠΈΒΑΛΟΝ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΈΠΙΒΆΛΛΩ (G1911)
возлагать, накладывать руки на кого-л.
(_см._ Acts 4:3).
ΈΘΕΝΤΟ _aor. ind. med., см._ Acts 5:15
ΔΗΜΟΣΊΑ (G1219) _dat. sing._ публично (adv.), или
публич...
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IN THE PRISON. Acts 5:17-20
17
But the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him (which is
the sect of the Sadducees), and they were filled with jealousy,
18
and laid hands on the apost...
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See notes on verse 17...
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And laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the common
prison.
AND LAID [THEIR] HANDS ON THE APOSTLES, [ autoon (G846) is an
ill-supported addition to the text], "and put them in the com...
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14 The fear of the drawn sword in the King's hand will repress evil
and rebellion. The prayer of the disciples, after the threats of the
Sanhedrin, seems to have been abundantly answered. Not only was...
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THE APOSTLES AGAIN IMPRISONED
1-16. The sin of Ananias and Sapphira was not keeping back part of the
price, which they had a perfect right to do (Acts 5:4), but pretending
that the money which they of...
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Second imprisonment of Peter and John. Speech of Gamaliel.
17. The Sadducees] see on Matthew 3:7; Acts 4:1....
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GOOD NEWS FOR EVERYONE
ACTS
_MARION ADAMS_
CHAPTER 5
ANANIAS AND SAPPHIRA, 5:1-11
V1 But there was a man whose name was Ananias. He and his wife,
Sapphira, sold a building and some land. The bui...
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PUT THEM IN THE COMMON PRISON. — The word is the same as the “ward
“of Acts 4:3. The addition of the word “common” or “public”
perhaps indicates a greater severity of treatment. They were not
merely k...
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ἐπέβαλον τὰς χεῖρας : a phrase used twice in St.
Luke's Gospel, and three times in the Acts, _cf._ Genesis 22:12. _Cf._
Hebrew שָׁלַח יָד אֶל. ἐν τηρήσει
δημοσίᾳ, “in public ward,” R.V. δημ. used here...
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DELIVERED TO TESTIFY
Acts 5:12-26
While the Holy Spirit works mightily _within_ the Church, He
co-operates with it in its _outward_ operations by adding men and
women to the Lord. None should be adde...
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Here we have a terrible story. The account of Ananias and Sapphira
stands in vivid contrast to that of Barnabas. The sin was dishonest
dealing with the Holy Spirit. The judgment was swift and terrible...
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The Apostles Imprisoned
Seeing the high regard the apostles were held in by the people and
knowing the number being added to the church moved the high priest and
the Sadducees to jealousy. They caused...
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HIGH PRIEST AND OFFICIAL BOARD
17, 18. _“And the high priest and all those with him, being of the
sect of the Sadducees, were filled with envy, jealousy and prejudice,
and laid hands on the apostles a...
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Then the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him, (which
is the sect of the Sadducees), and were filled with indignation, (18)
And laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the co...
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First of all we see man in an entirely new place man risen from among
the dead and ascending to heaven. The risen ascended man, Christ
Jesus, is the new starting-point of the dealings of God. The firs...
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Alas! evil shews itself there also (Chapter 5). If the mighty Spirit
of God is there, the flesh also is there. There are some who wished to
have the credit of devotedness which the Holy Ghost produces...
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AND LAID THEIR HANDS ON THE APOSTLES,.... That is, laid hold on them,
and took them, and carried them away; at least their servants did so,
by their orders:
AND PUT THEM IN THE COMMON PRISON; where m...
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And laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the common
prison.
Ver. 18. _Put them in the common prison_] Bocardo (when the good
bishops were there in Queen Mary's days) was called a college...
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_Then the high-priest rose up_ Never did any good work go on with any
hope of success, but it met with opposition; for they that are bent to
do evil cannot be reconciled to them who make it their busi...
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Where God is working, however, the opposition of Satan soon becomes
apparent. The evil begins (as evil always does) in an underhand
manner, but is quickly exposed by God. Ananias and Sapphira certainl...
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AND LAID THEIR HANDS ON THE APOSTLES AND PUT THEM IN THE COMMON
PRISON.
1. Now ALL the apostles are in trouble. Before it was Peter and John.
Now all the apostles are arrested and put into prison
2....
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and laid hands on the apostles, and put them in public ward.
'LAID HANDS'-We aren't told when or where they were arrested, but Acts
1:26 may suggest that they had been arrested when the crowds weren'...
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17-25 There is no prison so dark, so strong, but God can visit his
people in it, and, if he pleases, fetch them out. Recoveries from
sickness, releases out of trouble, are granted, not that we may en...
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See ACTS 4:3....
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Acts 5:18 and G2532 laid G1911 (G5627) their G846 hands G5495 on G1909
apostles G652 and G2532 put...
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THE SECOND ARREST. THE KINGLY RULE OF GOD IS REVEALED BY THE OPENING
OF PRISON DOORS (5:17-24).
In view of the fact that the Apostles were openly defying the
stricture of the previous council, and wer...
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‘But the high priest rose up, and all those who were with him (which
is the sect of the Sadducees), and they were filled with jealousy, and
laid hands on the apostles, and put them in public ward.'
On...
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Acts 5:18. THE APOSTLES. Peter and others of them. It does not
necessarily mean the whole twelve.
In the common prison. This is specially mentioned, that no doubt may
rest on the fact of the delivera...
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WITH JEALOUSY
(ζηλου). Genitive case. Old word from zeo, to boil, our zeal. In
itself it means only warmth, ardour, zeal, but for a bad cause or from
a bad motive, jealousy, envy, rivalry results ...
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CONTENTS: Sin and death of Ananias and Sapphira. The second
persecution and answer of apostles to their persecutors. Warning of
Gamaliel. Apostles beaten.
CHARACTERS: God, Holy Spirit, Ananias, Sapph...
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Acts 5:3. _Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the
Holy Ghost._ These words not only indicate that Ananias was a minister
of the word, but that he for once had yielded his heart to th...
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AND PLACED THEM IN THE PUBLIC JAIL. That is, they treated them like
common criminals. [A small basement room, with a dirt floor and no
sanitary facilities.]...
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_Then the high priest rose up._
VAIN EFFORTS TO OPPOSE THE GOSPEL
I. The effort in this case; by the imprisonment of the leaders of the
gospel (Acts 5:17). The whole Jewish authority was in oppositi...
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_CRITICAL REMARKS_
Acts 5:17. THE HIGH PRIEST.—Annas, as in Acts 4:6.
INDIGNATION.—Not envy or jealousy (R.V.), but hot, angry zeal.
Acts 5:19. Not THE but AN ANGEL OF THE LORD; _i.e._, sent by the L...
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EXPOSITION
ACTS 5:1
ANANIAS (Ἀνανίας) In Nehemiah 3:23 the Hebrew name
היָנְנַעֲ (God covers or protects) is thus rendered in the
LXX. But the name occurs nowhere else. The very common name
היָנְנ...
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Chapter 5, the book of Acts.
At the end of the fourth chapter we have the second mention of the
early pure communism that was practiced in the first church. Where
those who had possessions sold them,...
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2 Corinthians 11:23; Acts 12:5; Acts 16:23; Acts 4:3; Acts 8:3;...
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In the common prison [ε ν τ η ρ η σ ε ι δ η μ ο σ ι
α]. Incorrect. Thrhsiv is not used in the sense of prison, but is an
abstract term meaning ward or keeping, as in ch. 4 3. There is no
article, more...
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THE TRIALS AND TRIUMPHS OF APOSTOLIC TESTIMONY
Acts 5:17
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
Those were momentous days. On the part of the Apostles they were days
of continued testimony, God working with miracles an...