ἰδοὺ … εἰσὶν : on the characteristic use of the verb εἰναι after ἰδοὺ or ἴδε in St. Luke's writings as compared with other N.T. writers and the LXX, see Viteau, Le Grec du N. T., pp. 200, 205 (1896); cf. Acts 2:7; Acts 16:1, and Luke 2:25; Luke 7:25; Luke 11:41, etc. παραγεν., see on Acts 5:22. ἑστῶτες, cf. Acts 5:20. antitheton: posuistis (Bengel).
Verse Acts 5:25. _THEN CAME ONE AND TOLD THEM_] While they were in the perplexity mentioned above, a messenger surprised them with the information that the very men whom they had imprisoned the preced...
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 ...
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...
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...
TROUBLE IN THE CHURCH (Acts 5:1-11)...
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_Then came one and told them_ Better, _And there came_, &c. The English _then_is often in such a position taken for an adverb of time. The proceedings were evidently well known, and the hall of judgm...
ARREST OF THE TWELVE. THEIR MIRACULOUS DELIVERANCE AND THEIR DEFENCE BEFORE THE SANHEDRIN...
λέγων omitted with אABDEP. It is not represented in _Vulg_. 25. ΠΑΡΑΓΕΝΌΜΕΝΟΣ ΔΈ ΤΙΣ, _and there came one_, &c. The Apostles made no attempt at concealment, and the judgment-hall was at no great dist...
_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...
ΠΑΡΑΓΕΝΌΜΕΝΟΣ _aor. med. (dep.) part. (temp.), см._ Acts 5:21. ΆΠΉΓΓΕΙΛΕΝ _aor. ind. act., см._ Acts 5:22. ΈΘΕΣΘΕ _aor. ind. med., см._ Acts 5:2. ΈΣΤΏΤΕΣPERF. _act. part., см._...
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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Then came one and told them, saying, Behold, the men whom ye put in prison are standing in the temple, and teaching the people. THEN CAME ONE AND TOLD THEM. The Sanhedrim sat in a chamber at the s...
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...
Second imprisonment of Peter and John. Speech of Gamaliel. 17. The Sadducees] see on Matthew 3:7; Acts 4:1....
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
(7) Then came one and told them, saying, Behold, the men whom ye put in prison are standing in the temple, and teaching the people. (7) The more openly that Christ's power shows itself, the more the...
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...
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...
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...
THEN CAME ONE AND TOLD THEM, SAYING,.... Who this man was, is of no consequence to know; it can hardly be thought that he was one of the number of the disciples, or a member of the church, or a profes...
Then came one and told them, saying, Behold, the men whom ye put in prison are standing in the temple, and teaching the people. Ver. 25. _Behold, the men whom ye put in prison_] Surely there is neith...
_When the high-priest, &c., heard these things_ So perfectly unexpected; _they doubted of them_ They were extremely perplexed, and even at their wit's end, having never been so disappointed before of...
THEN CAME ONE AND TOLD THEM, SAYING, BEHOLD, THE MEN WHOM YE PUT IN PRISON ARE STANDING IN THE TEMPLE AND TEACHING THE PEOPLE. The next morning the high priest was stirring betimes. Having come to the...
The Sadducees receive a surprise:...
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...
SO ONE CAME AND TOLD THEM, SAYING, " LOOK, THE MEN WHOM YOU PUT IN PRISON ARE STANDING IN THE TEMPLE AND TEACHING THE PEOPLE! " 1. They are back at the Temple - teaching the people. 2. The leaders d...
And there came one and told them, Behold, the men whom ye put in the prison are in the temple standing and teaching the people. 'CAME ONE AND TOLD THEM'-Probably one who had just come from the temple...
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...
So true is that in ISAIAH 8:10, TAKE COUNSEL TOGETHER, AND IT SHALL COME TO NOUGHT. But, _The counsel of the Lord standeth for ever,_ PSALMS 33:11....
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‘And there came one and told them, “Behold, the men whom you put in the prison are in the temple standing and teaching the people.” ' To their chagrin someone arrived hotfoot to report that news had c...
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...
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...
24-25. ARE STANDING IN THE TEMPLE TEACHING. This miracle was a source of fresh strength and faith to all the disciples. Those who knew of the arrest [i.e., all Jerusalem] would be curious. Also, this...
_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...
_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...
_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...
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...
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,...
Acts 5:18...
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...