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ACTS 5:8-10
Codex Bezae alters ver. Acts 5:8 by replacing avpekri,qh with ei=pen
and by rephrasing Peter’s inquiry, evperwth,sw se eiv a;ra to.
cwri,on tosou,tou avpe,dosqe...
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Verse Acts 5:9. _TO TEMPT THE SPIRIT OF THE LORD?_] So the _Holy
Ghost,_ _God_, and the _Spirit of the Lord_, are the same person....
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AGREED TOGETHER - Conspired, or laid a plan. From this it seems that
Sapphira was as guilty as her husband,
TO TEMPT - To try; to endeavor to impose on, or to deceive; that is,
to act as if the Spiri...
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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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ANANIAS AND SAPPHIRA. Barnabas-' unworthy counterpart is Ananias, who,
in league with his wife, was unwilling to part with all his property,
but anxious to appear to have done so. Their crime was that...
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A man called Ananias, together with his wife Sapphire, sold a bit of
ground he had, and surreptitiously kept back part of the price, and
his wife knew about it. He brought some part of the price and l...
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TROUBLE IN THE CHURCH (Acts 5:1-11)...
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UNTO. Greek. _pros._ App-104. How. Why.
HAVE AGREED TOGETHER. were agreed together. Greek. _sumphoneo._ Here,
Acts 15:15, and four times in the Gospels. Compare Engl, "symphony".
SPIRIT. App-101.
B...
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_ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord_ To try
whether the deception which you had planned would be found out;
whether God's Spirit would make it known to us.
_behold, the feet of t...
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Acts 5:1. Account of Ananias and Sapphira
The narrative with which this chapter commences is one which none but
a veracious narrator would have inserted where it stands. The last
chapter concludes wi...
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εἶπε omitted with אBD. _Vulg_. has ‘Petrus autem ad eam.’
9. ΤΊ ὍΤΙ. This form, which occurs also in Acts 5:4, is to be
explained by the ellipsis of ἐστὶ. ‘Why is it that …’
ΠΕΙΡΆΣΑΙ, _to tempt_. The...
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Acts 5:1-11. ACCOUNT OF ANANIAS AND SAPPHIRA
The narrative with which this chapter commences is one which none but
a veracious narrator would have inserted where it stands. The last
chapter concludes...
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ΣΥΝΕΦΩΝΉΘΗ _aor. ind. pass. от_ ΣΥΜΦΩΝΈΩ (G4856)
соглашаться между собой; безличное
использование с _dat._, "вы сговорились
между собой, или для себя" (RWP).
ΠΕΙΡΆΣΑΙ _aor. act. inf. от_ ΠΕΙΡΆΖΩ (G39...
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8. IN THE UPPER ROOM. Acts 4:28, Acts 5:11.
a.
The Prayer Service. Acts 4:23-31.
Acts 4:23
And being let go, they came to their own company,
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See notes on verse 8...
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Then Peter said unto her, How is it that ye have agreed together to
tempt the Spirit of the Lord? behold, the feet of them which have
buried thy husband are at the door, and shall carry thee out.
T...
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30 The timid opposition of the Sanhedrin is in contrast to the
boldness of those who proclaimed the evangel. God manifested Himself
by miraculous interventions, and the powers of the kingdom abounded....
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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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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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TO TEMPT THE SPIRIT OF THE LORD — _i.e.,_ to try, or _test,_ whether
the Spirit that dwelt in the Apostles was really a discerner of the
secrets of men’s hearts. The “Spirit of the Lord” is probably
u...
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τὶ ὅτι, Acts 5:4. συνεφωνήθη : only here in the N.T.
in the passive, for its use in the active, Acts 15:15. Blass maintains
that this passive usage συμφωνεῖταί τισι is Latin
rather than Greek (_conven...
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LYING TO THE HOLY SPIRIT
Acts 4:36-37; Acts 5:1-11
The Spirit of God is the source of generous and liberal giving. It is
a poor substitute to set up bazaars, and fairs, and ice cream suppers.
When th...
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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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Lying to the Holy Spirit
Ananias and his wife, Sapphira, sold a piece of land, but decided to
only lay a portion of the proceeds at the feet of the apostles. Ash
notes that the same word translated "k...
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Then Peter said unto her, How is it that ye have agreed together to
(e) tempt the Spirit of the Lord? behold, the feet of them which have
buried thy husband [are] at the (f) door, and shall carry thee...
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ANANIAS AND SAPPHIRA
1-11. In that country the summers are very hot [and this was June],
superinducing very quick and rapid putrefaction, necessitating a
speedy interment of the dead, especially in a...
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But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a
possession, (2) And kept back part of the price, his wife also being
privy to it, and brought a certain part, and laid it at the apostle...
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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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9._To tempt the Spirit. _He uttereth the same thing in other words
which he had said before; to wit, that they did mock God unreverently
and contemptibly. But he said that they _tempted _the Spirit, b...
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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 Peter said unto her, How is it that ye have agreed together to
tempt the Spirit of the Lord? behold, the feet of them which have
buried thy husband _are_ at the door, and shall carry thee out.
V...
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_About the space of three hours after_ How precious a space! _his
wife_ Who was absent when this happened; _not knowing what was done,
came in_ Into the place where the apostles were, expecting, doubt...
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TEMPT THE SPIRIT OF THE LORD; by trying to deceive him.
CARRY THEE OUT; bury thee, as they did thy husband....
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The death of Sapphira:...
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THEN PETER SAID UNTO HER, HOW IS IT THAT YE HAVE AGREED TOGETHER TO
TEMPT THE SPIRIT OF THE LORD? BEHOLD, THE FEET OF THEM WHICH HAVE
BURIED THY HUSBAND ARE AT THE DOOR, AND SHALL CARRY THEE OUT....
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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 PETER SAID TO HER, " HOW IS IT THAT YOU HAVE AGREED TOGETHER TO
TEST THE SPIRIT OF THE LORD? LOOK, THE FEET OF THOSE WHO HAVE BURIED
YOUR HUSBAND _ARE_ AT THE DOOR, AND THEY WILL CARRY YOU OUT. ...
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But Peter said unto her, How is it that ye have agreed together to try
the Spirit of the Lord? behold, the feet of them that have buried thy
husband are at the door, and they shall carry thee out.
'T...
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1-11 The sin of Ananias and Sapphira was, that they were ambitious of
being thought eminent disciples, when they were not true disciples.
Hypocrites may deny themselves, may forego their worldly adva...
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TO TEMPT THE SPIRIT OF THE LORD; this expression, of tempting God, or
the Spirit of God, is not used amongst profane writers; and this sin
is not (at least to such a degree) committed amongst pagans a...
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Acts 5:9 Then G1161 Peter G4074 said G2036 (G5627) to G4314 her G846
How G5101 that G3754 you...
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‘But Peter said to her, “How is it that you have agreed together
to try the Spirit of the Lord? Behold, the feet of those who have
buried your husband are at the door, and they will carry you out.” '...
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_The Inner Life of the Church, Acts 4:32 to Acts 5:11_.
The characteristic feature is concord among the believers. The great
topic of preaching among them is the Lord's resurrection. The favour
they w...
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Acts 5:9. HOW IS IT THAT YE HAVE AGREED TOGETHER TO TEMPT THE SPIRIT
OF THE LORD? This evidently in the apostle's mind is a serious
aggravation of their guilt. They had agreed together to do this thin...
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YE HAVE AGREED TOGETHER
(συνεφωνηθη υμιν). First aorist passive indicative of
συμφωνεω (to voice together, symphony), impersonal with
dative; It was agreed together by you (or for you). "Your souls...
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Acts 4:32-5
Ananias and Sapphira
I. We have much need to lay to heart the lessons of this incident.
Christ's Church has long since come to include so many false or
unspiritual members, and to be so b...
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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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WAS THIS THE FULL AMOUNT? Here was her chance to tell the truth that
would have saved her, but she tells the lie which she and her husband
had agreed to tell....
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_But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a
possession._
ANANIAS AND SAPPHIRA
The word Ananias means “grace of God”; and the word Sapphira
signifies just “a sapphire,” the famili...
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_It was about the space of three hours after, when his wife, not
knowing what was done, came in._
PLAIN LANGUAGE
I think that one of the master incantations, one of the most signal
deceits, which we...
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ACTS—NOTE ON ACTS 5:9 Peter accused Sapphira of testing THE SPIRIT,
an expression that echoes OT passages about testing the LORD (compare
Exodus 17:2;
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_CRITICAL REMARKS_
Acts 5:1. ANANIAS.—Perhaps the same name as Ananiah (Nehemiah 3:23)
or Hananiah (1 Chronicles 3:21; Jeremiah 28:1;
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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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1 Corinthians 10:9; 2 Kings 6:32; Acts 23:20; Acts 5:3; Acts 5:4;...
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Ye have agreed together [σ υ ν ε φ ω ν η θ η υ μ ι ν].
The verb is passive. Lit., was it agreed by you. The figure in the
word is that of concord of sounds. Your souls were attuned to each
other respe...