Acts 19:36; Acts 22:26; Jeremiah 26:19; Matthew 27:19
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, ex...
Ye men of Israel . Men, Israelites. See note on Acts 1:11 . intend . are about. as touching . upon, or in the case of. App-104.
And said unto them, Ye men of Israel, take heed to yourselves what ye intend to do as touching these men. What ye intend to do - Τι μελλετε πρασσειν,...
And said unto them, Ye men of Israel, take heed to yourselves what ye intend to do as touching these men. And said unto them, Ye men of Israe...
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 (...
Second imprisonment of Peter and John. Speech of Gamaliel. 17. The Sadducees ] see on Matthew 3:7 ; Acts 4:1 .
Ye men of Israel. — We note the more familiar address of a man in high authority as compared with St. Peter’s “Rulers of the people, and elders of...
Folly of Fighting against God Acts 5:27-42 The high priest and his party could not forget the imprecation of Matthew 27:25 . It haunted them....
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 t...
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...
And said unto them, ye men of Israel ,.... This he said after the apostles were put out, when the council was by themselves; and he addressed them a...
And said unto them, Ye men of Israel, take heed to yourselves what ye intend to do as touching these men. Ver. 35. Take heed to yourselves ] Ange...
Then stood up one in the council, a Pharisee And as such believing the immortality of the soul and the resurrection; named Gamaliel He is said to...
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 qu...
The Seizing of the Apostles; The Examination of the Apostles; The Advice of Gamaliel....
A wise and good caution; for he that injures another brings the worse mischief upon himself, both in the sense of having done evil, and in being expo...
The Third Arrest And Second Appearance Before the Sanhedrin (5:26-40). Having previously receive their official warning not to preach in the name...
‘And he said to them, “You men of Israel, take heed to yourselves as touching these men, what you are about to do.” ' Thus he suggested that a littl...
CRITICAL REMARKS Acts 5:33 . Cut to the heart .—Lit. sawn asunder , torn in pieces, sc . in their hearts. Compare Acts 7:54 —a much stronger...
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 w...
When they heard that they were cut to the heart. Cut to the heart The strict meaning of the verb describes the action of a saw, as in Hebrews...
EXPOSITION Acts 5:1 Ananias (Ἀνανίας) In Nehemiah 3:23 the Hebrew name היָנְנַעֲ (God covers or protects) is thus rendered in the L...
The counsel of Gamaliel:
and said unto them, Ye men of Israel, take heed to yourselves what ye intend to do as touching these men.
35 And said unto them, Ye men of Israel, take heed to yourselves what ye intend to do as touching these men.