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Verse Acts 5:26. _BROUGHT THEM WITHOUT VIOLENCE_] On receiving the
information mentioned above, proper officers were sent to seize and
bring them before the council. The officers, on reaching the tem...
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WITHOUT VIOLENCE - Not by force; not by “binding” them. Compare
Matthew 27:2. The command of the Sanhedrin was sufficient to secure
their presence, as they did not intend to refuse to answer for any
a...
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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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WITHOUT. Literally not (App-105.) with (App-104.) violence (Greek.
_bia_. here, 21, 35; Acts 24:7; Acts 27:41).
LEST. in order that (Greek. _hina)_....
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_without violence_ Nor can we suppose that the Apostles were at all
likely to offer resistance, for their examination before the council
would afford them an opportunity of proclaiming the message of...
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ΟΥ̓ ΜΕΤᾺ ΒΊΑΣ, _without violence_. Nor can we suppose that
the Apostles were at all likely to offer resistance, for their
examination before the council would afford them an opportunity of
proclaiming...
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ARREST OF THE TWELVE. THEIR MIRACULOUS DELIVERANCE AND THEIR DEFENCE
BEFORE THE SANHEDRIN...
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_WHEN TRUTH IS OPPOSED ACTS 5:26-32:_ In spite of opposition,
Christians must uphold and defend the truth. Even after being put in
prison and threatened the apostles continued to preach. They taught
o...
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ΆΠΕΛΘΏΝ _aor. act. part. (temp.) от_ ΆΠΈΡΧΟΜΑΙ
(G565) уходить,
ΉΓΕΝ _aor. ind. act., см._ Acts 5:21. Они вели их
медленно, уверенно и торжественно (RWP).
ΜΕΤΆ ΒΊΑΣ (G3326; G970) с силой, насильно,...
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FOR THEY FEARED THE PEOPLE, &C.— This may seem a surprizing change
in the people, considering the eagerness with which they demanded that
Christ should be crucified: but if we consider that the common...
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ON SOLOMON'S PORCH. Acts 5:21 a
Acts 5:21
And when they heard this, they entered into the temple about daybreak,
and taught.
ACTS 5:21 A As the sun broke over the eastern horizon of the hills of
Jud...
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See notes on verse 24...
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Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them without
violence: for they feared the people, lest they should have been
stoned.
THEN WENT THE CAPTAIN WITH THE OFFICERS, AND BROUGHT THEM...
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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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WITHOUT VIOLENCE ... — The scene recalls that of John 7:45. Here,
however, the Apostles set the example of unresisting acquiescence,
even though the tide of feeling in their favour was so strong that...
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ἤγαγεν : but imperfect with W.H [180] and Weiss, so Blass
“quia modus quo res gesta est describitur; perfecta res indicatur,
Acts 5:27, ἀγαγόντες ”. οὐμετὰ βίας, “ _but_
without violence,” R.V. Weiss...
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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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Before the Council
It must have been a shock for the council to learn that the men they
had charged not to preach in the name of Jesus were, even as they met,
preaching in the temple. The captain and...
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(8) Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them without
violence: for they feared the people, lest they should have been
stoned.
(8) Tyrants who do not fear God are forced to fear his s...
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Then went the magistrate; [4] which by the Greek was a military
officer. But he did not bind them like prisoners, for fear of a
tumult, but desired them to go along with them to the sanhedrim.
(Witham...
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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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THEN WENT THE CAPTAIN WITH THE OFFCERS,.... That is, the captain of
the temple, who had the command of it; he went thither attended with
the officers and servants of the chief priests, the same that h...
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Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them without
violence: for they feared the people, lest they should have been
stoned.
Ver. 26. _And brought them without violence_] The apostles m...
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_Then went the captain with the officers_ By the direction of the
sanhedrim; _and brought them_ Ου μετα βιας, _not by
violence; for they feared the people, lest_ If they had offered any
violence in th...
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THEY; the officers.
THE PEOPLE; those who favored the apostles....
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The arraignment of the apostles:...
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THEN WENT THE CAPTAIN WITH THE OFFICERS, AND BROUGHT THEM WITHOUT
VIOLENCE; FOR THEY FEARED THE PEOPLE, LEST THEY SHOULD HAVE BEEN
STONED....
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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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THEN THE CAPTAIN WENT WITH THE OFFICERS AND BROUGHT THEM WITHOUT
VIOLENCE, FOR THEY FEARED THE PEOPLE, LEST THEY SHOULD BE STONED.
1. Re-arrested them - with little show of force - so they would not...
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Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them, but without
violence; for they feared the people, lest they should be stoned.
'BUT WITHOUT VIOLENCE'-Does this imply that the first arrest ...
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26-33 Many will do an evil thing with daring, yet cannot bear to hear
of it afterward, or to have it charged upon them. We cannot expect to
be redeemed and healed by Christ, unless we give up ourselv...
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BROUGHT THEM WITHOUT VIOLENCE; they might, peradventure, think it
needless or impossible to bind _them_ against their wills, who had
opened the prison, and so miraculously came out: however, another m...
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THE THIRD ARREST AND SECOND APPEARANCE BEFORE THE SANHEDRIN (5:26-40).
Having previously receive their official warning not to preach in the
name of Jesus the second appearance before the tribunal was...
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‘Then the captain went with the officers, and brought them, but
without violence, for they feared the people, lest they should be
stoned.'
The Temple captain clearly recognised the ticklish job the ar...
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_They are arrested again, and accused before the Sanhedrim,Peter's
Defence. The Impression it made on the Pharisee Members of the
Council, The Sentence,_ 26-40.
Acts 5:26. AND BROUGHT THEM WITHOUT VIO...
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BROUGHT
(ηγεν). Imperfect active of αγω, was bringing (leading), slowly
no doubt, and solemnly.BUT WITHOUT VIOLENCE
(ου μετα βιας). Literally, not with violence.FOR THEY FEARED
(εφοβουντο γαρ)....
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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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They DID NOT use FORCE. The power of public opinion!...
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_And when they heard that they entered into the temple … But the
high priest … called the council together._
THE CHARACTERISTICS OF OPPOSITION TO THE TRUTH
The contrast is very graphic. The apostles...
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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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Acts 5:13; Luke 20:19; Luke 20:6; Luke 22:2; Matthew 14:5;...
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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...