Acts 8:21

World English Bible (2000)

You have neither part nor lot in this matter, for your heart isn't right before God.

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  • Ezek 14:3 : 3 Son of man, these men have taken their idols into their heart, and put the stumbling block of their iniquity before their face: should I be inquired of at all by them?
  • Hab 2:4 : 4 Behold, his soul is puffed up. It is not upright in him, but the righteous will 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 evil, your whole body will be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in you is darkness, how great is the darkness! 24 "No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other; or else he will be devoted to one and despise the other. You can't serve both God and Mammon.
  • John 21:17 : 17 He said to him the third time, "Simon, son of Jonah, do you have affection for me?" Peter was grieved because he asked him the third time, "Do you have affection for me?" He said to him, "Lord, you know everything. You know that I have affection for you." Jesus said to him, "Feed my sheep.
  • Heb 4:13 : 13 There is no creature that is hidden from his sight, but all things are naked and laid open before the eyes of him with whom we have to do.
  • Rev 2:23 : 23 I will kill her children with Death, and all the assemblies will know that I am he who searches the minds and hearts. I will give to each one of you according to your deeds.
  • Rev 20:6 : 6 Blessed and holy is he who has part in the first resurrection. Over these, the second death has no power, but they will be priests of God and of Christ, and will reign with him one thousand years.
  • Rev 22:19 : 19 If anyone takes away from the words of the book of this prophecy, may God take away his part from the tree of life, and out of the holy city, which are written in this book.
  • Josh 22:25 : 25 For Yahweh has made the Jordan a border between us and you, you children of Reuben and children of Gad. You have no portion in Yahweh."' So your children might make our children cease from fearing Yahweh.
  • 2 Chr 25:2 : 2 He did that which was right in the eyes of Yahweh, but not with a perfect heart.
  • Ps 36:1 : 1 An oracle is within my heart about the disobedience of the wicked: "There is no fear of God before his eyes."
  • Ps 78:36-37 : 36 But they flattered him with their mouth, and lied to him with their tongue. 37 For their heart was not right with him, neither were they faithful in his covenant.

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  • 20 But Peter said to him, "May your silver perish with you, because you thought you could obtain the gift of God with money!

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

    23 For I see that you are in the gall of bitterness and in the bondage of iniquity."

    24 Simon answered, "Pray for me to the Lord, that none of the things which you have spoken happen to me."

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    3 But 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?

    4 While you kept it, didn't it remain your own? After it was sold, wasn't it in your power? How is it that you have conceived this thing in your heart? You haven't lied to men, but to God."

  • Rom 2:3-5
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    3 Do you think this, O man who judges those who practice such things, and do the same, that you will escape the judgment of God?

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

    5 But according to your hardness and unrepentant heart you are treasuring up for yourself wrath in the day of wrath, revelation, and of the righteous judgment of God;

  • 7 Therefore don't be partakers with them.

  • 19 But Peter and John answered them, "Whether it is right in the sight of God to listen to you rather than to God, judge for yourselves,

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

  • 8 Peter said to him, "You will never wash my feet!" Jesus answered him, "If I don't wash you, you have no part with me."

  • 6 therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: Because you have set your heart as the heart of God,

  • 26 Most certainly I tell you, you shall by no means get out of there, until you have paid the last penny.

  • 8 No, but you yourselves do wrong, and defraud, and that against your brothers.

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    33 Sell that which you have, and give gifts to the needy. Make for yourselves purses which don't grow old, a treasure in the heavens that doesn't fail, where no thief approaches, neither moth destroys.

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

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    20 "But God said to him, 'You foolish one, tonight your soul is required of you. The things which you have prepared--whose will they be?'

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

  • 15 He said to them, "You are those who justify yourselves in the sight of men, but God knows your hearts. For that which is exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God.

  • 4 haven't you shown partiality among yourselves, and become judges with evil thoughts?

  • 47 He who is of God hears the words of God. For this cause you don't hear, because you are not of God."

  • 17 But your eyes and your heart are not but for your covetousness, and for shedding innocent blood, and for oppression, and for violence, to do it.

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

  • 47 If your eye causes you to stumble, cast it out. It is better for you to enter into the Kingdom of God with one eye, rather than having two eyes to be cast into the Gehenna of fire,

  • 13 But those who are outside, God judges. "Put away the wicked man from among yourselves."

  • 26 But if you do not forgive, neither will your Father in heaven forgive your transgressions."

  • 1 Therefore you are without excuse, O man, whoever you are who judge. For in that which you judge another, you condemn yourself. For you who judge practice the same things.

  • 12 For if the readiness is there, it is acceptable according to what you have, not according to what you don't have.

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

  • 17 Because you say, 'I am rich, and have gotten riches, and have need of nothing;' and don't know that you are the wretched one, miserable, poor, blind, and naked;

  • 10 and said, "Full of all deceit and all cunning, you son of the devil, you enemy of all righteousness, will you not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord?

  • 18 "Your way and your doings have brought these things to you. This is your wickedness; for it is bitter, for it reaches to your heart."

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    8 God, who knows the heart, testified about them, giving them the Holy Spirit, just like he did to us.

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

  • 33 But he, turning around, and seeing his disciples, rebuked Peter, and said, "Get behind me, Satan! For you have in mind not the things of God, but the things of men."

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

  • 12 In you have they taken bribes to shed blood; you have taken interest and increase, and you have greedily gained of your neighbors by oppression, and have forgotten me, says the Lord Yahweh.

  • 34 Peter opened his mouth and said, "Truly I perceive that God doesn't show favoritism;

  • 42 But I know you, that you don't have God's love in yourselves.

  • 8 This persuasion is not from him who calls you.

  • 5 Therefore you will have no one who divides the land by lot in the assembly of Yahweh.

  • 23 But he turned, and said to Peter, "Get behind me, Satan! You are a stumbling block to me, for you are not setting your mind on the things of God, but on the things of men."

  • 3 In covetousness they will exploit you with deceptive words: whose sentence now from of old doesn't linger, and their destruction will not slumber.

  • 41 But give for gifts to the needy those things which are within, and behold, all things will be clean to you.

  • 14 Settle it therefore in your hearts not to meditate beforehand how to answer,

  • 30 If your right hand causes you to stumble, cut it off, and throw it away from you. For it is more profitable for you that one of your members should perish, than for your whole body to be cast into Gehenna.

  • 13 No servant can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to one, and despise the other. You aren't able to serve God and mammon."

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