“ And the young men arose, wound him up, and carried him out, and buried him. ”
And the young men - The youth of the congregation; very probably young men who were in attendance as “servants,” or those whose business it was to attend on the congregation, and perform various...
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 t...
young men . younger (men). arose. App-178. wound... up. Greek. sustello. Only here and 1 Corinthians 7:29 .
And the young men arose, wound him up, and carried him out, and buried him . The young men arose - Some of the stout young men belonging to the disciples then present, who were the fittest to unde...
And the young men arose, &c.— They were persons of an inferior rank, who were usually employed in this office. They stripped, swathed him,— συνεστειλαν,— and afterwards carried him to his grave...
And the young men arose, wound him up, and carried him out, and buried him. And the young men, [ hoi ( G3588 ) neooteroi ( G3501 )] arose, wound him up, and carried him out - i.e....
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 t...
And the young men arose. — Literally, the younger men, implying the existence of a distinct body as contrasted with the “elders” of the Church. So in Luke 20:26 we find the same word answering...
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....
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 terribl...
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 apostl...
And the young men arose ,.... The younger brethren of the church, who were robust, and strong, and fit for the following service: these rose up from their seats at once, not willing that such an awf...
And the young men arose, wound him up, and carried him out, and buried him . Ver. 6. And the young men arose ] Decent burial this hypocrite had, though he deserved it not. Temporaries enjoy ma...
And Ananias, hearing these words While the sound of them was yet in his ears; fell down and gave up the ghost Εξεψυξε, expired. It does not appear whether Peter designed or expected this event...
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 certain...
The Case of Ananias and Sapphira. 1 But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession, 2 And kept back...
The young men; such as were present at that time, and fittest for that employ. Wound him up; according as they were wont to do to such as they intended to prepare the sepulture. Read what was don...
‘And the young men arose and wrapped him round, and they carried him out and buried him.' The young men then came forward, wrapped his body in a shroud, and took it away and buried it. In the hot we...
CRITICAL REMARKS Acts 5:1 . Ananias .—Perhaps the same name as Ananiah ( Nehemiah 3:23 ) or Hananiah ( 1 Chronicles 3:21 ; Jeremiah 28:1 ; Daniel 1:6 ), translated in the LXX. Ἀνανίας, and sig...
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...
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...
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 fa...
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 co...
Ananias and Sapphira. The sin and death of Ananias:
2 Samuel 18:17 ; Deuteronomy 21:23 ; John 19:40 ; Leviticus 10:4-6