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David Guzik :: Study Guide for Acts 5. The Church Grows Despite Opposition. A. The lie of Ananias and Sapphira. 1. (Acts 5:1-2) What Ananias and Sapphira did. But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession.
Enduring Word Bible Commentary Acts Chapter 5. Acts 5 – The Church Grows Despite Opposition. Videos for Acts 5: Acts 5:1-11 – Like Judgment Day. Acts 5:12-26 – Faith, Boldness, and Shadows. Acts 5:27-42 – Good Advice? A. The lie of Ananias and Sapphira. 1. (1-2) What Ananias and Sapphira did.
4 Wasn’t it yours while you possessed it? And after it was sold, wasn’t it at your disposal? Why is it that you planned this thing in your heart? You have not lied to people but to God.” 5 When he heard these words, Ananias dropped dead, and a great fear came on all who heard.
1. If we are not careful we might develop some wrong ideas about the 1st Century Church. 2. We see how zealous they were and we see how quickly the message of salvation spread in. 3. 4. Jerusalem. That does not mean that there were no difficulties for them.
OBJECTIVES IN STUDYING THIS CHAPTER. To examine the sin of Ananias and Sapphira in lying to the Holy Spirit. To note the amazing signs and wonders that were done by the apostles, in which all were healed. To consider the apostles' response when government seeks to stifle the preaching of the gospel.
Acts 5:3-4 also demonstrates that the Holy Spirit possesses Deity. Verse 3 says Ananias lied to the Holy Spirit, but verse 4 says he lied to God. Therefore, the Holy Spirit must be God – i.e., He possesses Deity as do the Father and the Son. This is the first recorded example of discipline or chastisement of members of the early church.
Act 5:4 Whiles it remained, was it not thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thine own power? why hast thou conceived this thing in thine heart? thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God.
