Acts 8:21

KJV1611 – Modern English

You have neither part nor portion in this matter, for your heart is not right in the sight of God.

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  • Ezek 14:3 : 3 Son of man, these men have set up their idols in their hearts, and put the stumbling block of their iniquity before their faces: should I be inquired of at all by them?
  • Hab 2:4 : 4 Behold, his soul which is lifted up is not upright in him, but the just shall live by his faith.
  • Matt 6:22-24 : 22 The lamp of the body is the eye. If therefore your eye is sound, your whole body will be full of light. 23 But if your eye is bad, your whole body will be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in you is darkness, how great is that darkness! 24 No one can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one and love the other, or else he will be loyal to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and mammon.
  • John 21:17 : 17 He said to him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, do you love me? Peter was grieved because he said to him the third time, Do you love me? And he said to him, Lord, you know all things; you know that I love you. Jesus said to him, Feed my sheep.
  • Heb 4:13 : 13 Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight; but all things are naked and open unto the eyes of him to whom we must give account.
  • Rev 2:23 : 23 I will kill her children with death, and all the churches shall know that I am he who searches the minds and hearts. And I will give to each one of you according to your works.
  • Rev 20:6 : 6 Blessed and holy is he who has part in the first resurrection. On such the second death has no power, but they shall be priests of God and of Christ, and shall reign with Him a thousand years.
  • Rev 22:19 : 19 And if any man takes away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God shall take away his part out of the book of life, and out of the holy city, and from the things which are written in this book.
  • Josh 22:25 : 25 For the LORD has made the Jordan a border between us and you, children of Reuben and children of Gad; you have no part in the LORD. So your children might make our children cease from fearing the LORD.
  • 2 Chr 25:2 : 2 And he did what was right in the sight of the LORD, but not with a perfect heart.
  • Ps 36:1 : 1 The transgression of the wicked speaks within my heart, that there is no fear of God before his eyes.
  • Ps 78:36-37 : 36 Nevertheless they did flatter him with their mouth, and they lied unto him with their tongues. 37 For their heart was not right with him, neither were they steadfast in his covenant.

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  • 20But Peter said to him, Your money perish with you, because you thought that the gift of God could be purchased with money.

  • Acts 8:22-24
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    22Repent therefore of this wickedness, and pray God if perhaps the thought of your heart may be forgiven you.

    23For I perceive that you are in the gall of bitterness and in the bond of iniquity.

    24Then Simon answered and said, Pray to the Lord for me, that none of the things you have spoken may come upon me.

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    3But Peter said, Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and to keep back part of the price of the land?

    4While it remained, was it not your own? And after it was sold, was it not in your own power? Why have you conceived this thing in your heart? You have not lied to men, but to God.

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    3And do you think this, O man, who judges those who do such things, and do the same, that you shall escape the judgment of God?

    4Or do you despise the riches of His goodness and tolerance and patience, not knowing that the goodness of God leads you to repentance?

    5But because of your hardness and unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath for yourself against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God;

  • 7Therefore do not be partakers with them.

  • 19But Peter and John answered and said to them, Whether it is right in the sight of God to listen to you more than to God, you judge.

  • 21For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.

  • 8Peter said to him, You shall never wash my feet. Jesus answered him, If I do not wash you, you have no part with me.

  • 6Therefore thus says the Lord GOD; Because you have set your heart as the heart of God;

  • 26Truly I say to you, you will by no means come out of there till you have paid the last penny.

  • 8No, you do wrong and defraud, and that your brethren.

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    33Sell what you have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags that do not grow old, a treasure in the heavens that does not fail, where no thief approaches, nor moth destroys.

    34For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.

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    20But God said to him, You fool, this night your soul shall be required of you; then whose shall those things be, which you have provided?

    21So is he that lays up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.

  • 15And he said to them, You are the ones who justify yourselves before men; but God knows your hearts: for what is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.

  • 4are you not then partial among yourselves, and become judges with evil thoughts?

  • 47He who is of God hears God's words: you therefore do not hear them, because you are not of God.

  • 17But your eyes and your heart are set only on your covetousness, and on shedding innocent blood, and on oppression, and on violence, to do it.

  • 8Will a man rob God? Yet you have robbed me. But you say, 'In what way have we robbed you?' In tithes and offerings.

  • 47And if your eye causes you to sin, pluck it out; it is better for you to enter the kingdom of God with one eye, than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire;

  • 13But those who are outside God judges. Therefore put away from among yourselves that wicked person.

  • 26But if you do not forgive, neither will your Father who is in heaven forgive your trespasses.

  • 1Therefore you are without excuse, O man, whoever you are that judges: for in what you judge another, you condemn yourself; for you who judge do the same things.

  • 12For if there is first a willing mind, it is accepted according to what one has, not according to what one does not have.

  • 37Now when they heard this, they were cut to the heart, and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, 'Men and brethren, what shall we do?'

  • 17Because you say, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and do not know that you are wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked:

  • 10And said, O full of all deceit and all trickery, you child of the devil, you enemy of all righteousness, will you not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?

  • 18Your way and your deeds have procured these things for you; this is your wickedness, because it is bitter, because it reaches to your heart.

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    8And God, who knows the hearts, bore them witness, giving them the Holy Spirit, even as He did to us;

    9and made no distinction between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith.

  • 33But when he had turned around and looked on his disciples, he rebuked Peter, saying, Get behind me, Satan! For you are not mindful of the things of God, but of the things of men.

  • 8You shall not consent to him, nor listen to him; neither shall your eye pity him, neither shall you spare him, neither shall you conceal him:

  • 12In you they have taken bribes to shed blood; you have taken usury and increase, and you have greedily gained from your neighbors by extortion, and have forgotten Me, says the Lord GOD.

  • 34Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Truly I perceive that God shows no partiality:

  • 8This persuasion does not come from Him who calls you.

  • 5Therefore you shall have none who shall cast a cord by lot in the congregation of the LORD.

  • 23But He turned and said to Peter, Get behind Me, Satan! You are an offense to Me, for you are not mindful of the things of God, but the things of men.

  • 3And through covetousness they will exploit you with deceptive words; their judgment is long overdue, and their destruction does not slumber.

  • 41But rather give alms of such things as you have; and behold, all things are clean to you.

  • 14Settle it therefore in your hearts not to meditate beforehand what you shall answer:

  • 30And if your right hand causes you to sin, cut it off and cast it from you: for it is better for you that one of your members perish, than for your whole body to be cast into hell.

  • 13No servant can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. You cannot serve God and wealth.

  • 18When you saw a thief, you consented with him, and have been partaker with adulterers.