 | Charles John Vaughan - 1847 - 436 pages
...all which is written of him. Instantly we are startled by the appalling question of the Apostle, " Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie...Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land ? While it remained, was it not thine own ? and after it was sold, was it not in thine own power ?... | |
 | Thomas Chalmers - 1848 - 380 pages
...devil having now put into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, to betray him.)—John xiii. 2. But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine...Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land ?—Acts v. 3. Tn open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan... | |
 | 1848 - 554 pages
...day from 'preaching. 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...a certain part, and laid it at the apostles' feet. 3 But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep... | |
 | 1849 - 882 pages
...named Ananias with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession, and kept back part of the price, his wife being privy to it, and brought a certain part, and...Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land ? While it remained, was it not thine own ? and after it was sold, was it not thine own ? why hast... | |
 | Elester J. Garrett - 2002 - 166 pages
...and you need to learn how to deal with them before they destroy your family. Chapter II Men Players But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine...Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land. Acts 5:3 From the Garden of Eden to this present day, Satan has used man to implement his program.... | |
 | James Shane - 2002 - 710 pages
...at least for these 1 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...a certain part, and laid it at the apostles feet. 3 But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep... | |
 | Rool Noiman - 2002 - 214 pages
...fulfil the desires thereof and of the desires of their mind. When they sold their possession they "... kept back part of the price, his wife also being privy...it, and brought a certain part, and laid it at the apostle's feet" (Acts 5: 2), Peter receiving the word of knowledge from the Holy Spirit, asked Ananias... | |
 | Evelin E. Sullivan - 2002 - 358 pages
...John. "But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession, And kept back pan of the price, his wife also being privy to it, and...a certain part, and laid it at the apostles' feet" (5:1-2). Peter, cognizant of the cheating, although the source of his information is not specified,... | |
 | Northrop Frye - 2003 - 818 pages
...and the New Testament counterpart to the story of Achan is in the Book of Acts, the fifth chapter. “But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira...and to keep back part of the price of the land?” [vv. i—31. And Ananias and Sapphira are struck dead for their atavistic bourgeois habits, and for... | |
 | Muriel Spark - 2003 - 148 pages
...to the way out of this situation, astonishing as it must appear to Thee." I looked up the passage: But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his...lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the land? I didn't read any more because I knew how it went on. Ananias and Sapphira, his wife, were both... | |
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