Αποτελέσματα Αναζήτησης
The book of Acts tells the story of the spread of the gospel from Jeru-salem to Rome. It is frequently the story of believers speaking boldly. Chapter 4 details the first opposition to the preaching of the gospel by the Jewish religious authorities. Yet the believers’ response to such opposi-tion was not fear.
VERSE 29 Peter and the apostles replied, “We must obey God rather than people.” The high priest framed the issue at hand. The apostles, especially Peter and John, had disobeyed the direct orders given at the previous hear - ing (4:18; 5:28). By asserting that God had raised Jesus, the Messiah,
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.
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The contempt of God. Sacrilegious defrauding. Perverse vanity and ambition. Lack of faith. The corrupting of a good and holy order. Hypocrisy. 2. (Acts 5:3-4) Peter confronts Ananias. But Peter said, “Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and keep back part of the price of the land for yourself?
Peter begins his address with a direct statement of opposition to the Sanhedrin and of allegiance to the Lord: “We must obey God rather than men” (Acts 5:29). The “men,” of course, are the Jewish leaders Peter is standing before in Jerusalem.
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