Acts 5:1

Bishops' Bible (1568)

But a certayne man, named Ananias, with Saphyra his wyfe, solde a possession,

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  • Lev 10:1-3 : 1 And Nadab and Abihu, the sonnes of Aaron, toke eyther of the his censar, and put fire therein, and put cense therevpon, and offred straunge fire before the Lorde, whiche he commaunded them not. 2 And there went a fire from the Lord, and consumed them, and they dyed before the Lorde. 3 Then Moyses sayde vnto Aaron: This is it that the Lorde spake, saying: I wyll be sanctified in them that come nye me, and before all the people I wylbe glorified. And Aaron helde his peace.
  • Josh 6:1 : 1 And Iericho was shut vp and closed, because of the childre of Israel, neither myght any man go out, or in.
  • Matt 13:47-48 : 47 Agayne, the kyngdome of heauen is lyke vnto a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of all kynde: 48 Which when it was full, men drewe to lande, and sat downe, and gathered the good into vessels, but cast the bad away.
  • John 6:37 : 37 All that the father geueth me, shall come to me: and hym that commeth to me, I cast not away.
  • 2 Tim 2:20 : 20 But in a great house are not onely vessels of golde, and of siluer, but also of wood and of earth: some to honour, and some vnto dishonour.

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  • Acts 5:2-12
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    2And kept away part of the price, his wyfe also beyng of counsell, and brought a certayne part, and layde it downe at the Apostles feete.

    3But Peter sayde: Ananias, howe is it, that Satan hath fylled thyne heart, that thou shouldest lye vnto the holy ghost, and kepe away part of the price of the lande?

    4Whyles it remayned, was it not thyne owne? And after it was solde, was it not in thyne owne power? Why haste thou conceaued this thyng in thyne heart? Thou hast not lyed vnto men, but vnto God.

    5When Ananias hearde these wordes, he fell downe, and gaue vp the ghost. And great feare came on all them that hearde these thynges.

    6And the young rose vp, and put hym a part, and caryed hym out, and buryed hym.

    7And it came to passe, that as it were about the space of three houres after, his wyfe came in, ignoraunt of that which was done.

    8And Peter sayde vnto her: Tell me, Solde ye not the lande for so much? And she sayde: Yea, for so much.

    9Then Peter sayde vnto her: Why haue ye agreed together, to tempt the spirite of the Lorde? Beholde, the feete of the which haue buried thy husbande, are at the doore, and shall cary thee out.

    10Then fell she downe strayghtway at his feete, and yelded vp the ghost. And the young men came in, and founde her dead, and caryed her out, and buryed her by her husbande.

    11And great feare came vpon all the Churche, and vpon as many as hearde these thynges.

    12And by the handes of the Apostles, were many signes & wonders shewed among the people. (And they were all together with one accord in Solomons porche.

  • Acts 4:37
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    37When he had lande, solde it, and layde the money downe at the Apostles feete.

  • Acts 22:12
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    12And one Ananias, a deuout man as perteynyng to the lawe, hauyng a good report of all the Iewes whiche there dwelt,

  • Acts 4:34-35
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    34Neither was there any among them, that lacked: For as many as were possessers of landes, or houses, solde them, & brought the price of the thynges that were solde,

    35And layed it downe at the Apostles feete: And distribution was made vnto euery man, accordyng as he had neede.

  • Acts 2:44-45
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    44And all that beleued, kept them selues together, and had all thynges common,

    45And solde their possessions & goodes, and parted them to all men, as euery man had neede.

  • Acts 9:12-14
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    12And hath seene in a vision a man named Ananias commyng in to hym, and puttyng his handes on hym, that he myght receaue his syght.

    13Then Ananias aunswered: Lorde, I haue heard by many, of this man, how much euyll he hath done to thy saintes, at Hierusalem.

    14And here he hath aucthoritie of ye hye priestes, to bynde all yt call on thy name.

  • 1 Cor 5:1-2
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    1There goeth a common saying that there is fornication among you, & suche fornication as is not named among the gentiles: that one shoulde haue his fathers wyfe.

    2And ye swell, and haue not rather sorowed, that he that hath so done this deede myght be put from among you.

  • Acts 1:18
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    18And the same hath nowe purchased a fielde, with the rewarde of iniquitie? And when he was hanged, he burst a sunder in the middes, & all his bowels gusshed out.

  • Num 5:11-13
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    11And the Lorde spake vnto Moyses, saying:

    12Speake vnto the children of Israel, and say vnto them: If any mans wyfe go aside, and trespasse agaynst hym,

    13So that another man lye with her fleshly, and it be hid from the eyes of her husbande, and is kept close that she is defyled, and there is no witnesse against her, neither she taken with the maner,

  • Acts 4:32
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    32And the multitude of them that beleued, were of one heart, and of one soule: Neither sayde any of them, that ought of ye thynges which he possessed, was his owne: but they had all thinges common.

  • Acts 8:20-21
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    20But Peter sayde vnto him: Thy money perishe with thee, because thou hast thought that the gyfte of God may be obteyned with money.

    21Thou hast neither part nor felowship in this busynesse: For thy hearte is not ryght in the syght of God.

  • 1 Cor 7:5
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    5Defraude you not the one the other, except it be with both your consentes for a time, that ye may geue your selues to fasting and prayer: and afterward come together againe, that Satan tempt you not for your incontinencie.

  • Mark 1:30
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    30But Simons wyues mother lay sicke of a feuer: & anone they tell hym of her.

  • Lev 6:2
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    2If a soule sinne and trespasse agaynst the Lorde, and denie vnto his neyghbour that which was taken him to kepe, or that was put into his hands, or doth violent robberie or wrong vnto his neyghbour,

  • 1 Tim 5:15
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    15For certaine of them are alredy turned backe after Satan.

  • Acts 9:10
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    10And there was a certayne disciple at Damascus, named Ananias: & to him sayde the Lorde in a vision, Ananias. And he said, Behold I am here Lorde.

  • Acts 8:9
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    9But there was a certayne man called Simon, which beforetyme in the same citie vsed witchcraft, and bewitched the people of Samaria, saying that he was a man that coulde do great thynges:

  • Acts 5:17-18
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    17Then the chiefe priest rose vp, and all they that were with hym, which is the sect of the Saducees, and were full of indignation:

    18And layed handes on the Apostles, and put them in the common prison.

  • Acts 5:27
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    27And when they had brought them, they set them before the counsell. And the chiefe priest asked them,

  • Acts 10:5
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    5And nowe sende men to Ioppa, & call for one Simo, whose sirname is Peter.

  • Acts 9:17
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    17And Ananias went his way, and entred into the house, and put his handes on hym, and sayde: Brother Saul, the Lorde (euen Iesus that appeared vnto thee in the waye as thou camest) hath sent me, that thou myghtest receaue thy syght, & be fylled with the holy ghost.

  • Acts 4:5-6
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    5And it came to passe on the morowe, that their rulers, and elders, & scribes,

    6And Annas the chiefe priest, and Caiaphas, and Iohn, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kynrede of the hye priestes, were gathered together at Hierusalem.

  • Acts 8:18
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    18And when Simon sawe, that thorow laying on of the apostles handes, ye holy ghost was geuen, he offred the money,

  • Acts 5:14-15
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    14The number of them that beleued in the Lorde, both of men and women, grewe more and more.)

    15In so much that they brought the sicke into the streates, & layde the on beddes and couches, that at the least way, the shadowe of Peter when he came by, myght shadowe some of them.

  • Acts 24:1
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    1And after fyue dayes, Ananias the hie priest descended, with the elders, and with a certayne oratour, named Tartullus, which appeared before the deputie agaynst Paul.

  • Num 5:6
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    6Speake vnto the children of Israel: When a man or woman shall commit any sinne that men comit, and trespasse agaynst the Lorde: when that person shall trespasse,

  • Gen 2:25
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    25And they were both naked the man and his wife, and were not ashamed.

  • Num 5:29
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    29This is the lawe of gelousie, when a wyfe goeth aside from her husbande, and is defiled:

  • Acts 5:35
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    35And sayde vnto them: Ye men of Israel, take heede to your selues, what ye entende to do, as touchyng these men.