Chapter 5

Question 1

Acts 5:1

Answer 1

But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession,

Question 2

Acts 5:2

Answer 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 apostles’
feet.

Question 3

Acts 5:3

Answer 3

But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the price
of the land?

Question 4

Acts 5:4

Answer 4

Whiles it remained, was it not thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thine own power? why hast thou
conceived this thing in thine heart? thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God.

Question 5

Acts 5:5

Answer 5

And Ananias hearing these words fell down, and gave up the ghost: and great fear came on all them that heard these
things.

Question 6

Acts 5:6

Answer 6

And the young men arose, wound him up, and carried him out, and buried him.

Question 7

Acts 5:7

Answer 7

And it was about the space of three hours after, when his wife, not knowing what was done, came in.

Question 8

Acts 5:8

Answer 8

And Peter answered unto her, Tell me whether ye sold the land for so much? And she said, Yea, for so much.

Question 9

Acts 5:9

Answer 9

Then Peter said unto her, How is it that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? behold, the feet of
them which have buried thy husband are at the door, and shall carry thee out.

Question 10

Acts 5:10

Answer 10

Then fell she down straightway at his feet, and yielded up the ghost: and the young men came in, and found her
dead, and, carrying her forth, buried her by her husband.

Question 11

Acts 5:11

Answer 11

And great fear came upon all the church, and upon as many as heard these things.

Question 12

Acts 5:12

Answer 12

And by the hands of the apostles were many signs and wonders wrought among the people; (and they were all with
one accord in Solomon’s porch.

Question 13

Acts 5:13

Answer 13

And of the rest durst no man join himself to them: but the people magnified them.

Question 14

Acts 5:14

Answer 14

And believers were the more added to the Lord, multitudes both of men and women.)

Question 15

Acts 5:15

Answer 15

Insomuch that they brought forth the sick into the streets, and laid them on beds and couches, that at the least the
shadow of Peter passing by might overshadow some of them.

Question 16

Acts 5:16

Answer 16

There came also a multitude out of the cities round about unto Jerusalem, bringing sick folks, and them which were
vexed with unclean spirits: and they were healed every one.

Question 17

Acts 5:17

Answer 17

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,

Question 18

Acts 5:18

Answer 18

And laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the common prison.

Question 19

Acts 5:19

Answer 19

But the angel of the Lord by night opened the prison doors, and brought them forth, and said,

Question 20

Acts 5:20

Answer 20

Go, stand and speak in the temple to the people all the words of this life.

Question 21

Acts 5:21

Answer 21

And when they heard that, they entered into the temple early in the morning, and taught. But the high priest came,
and they that were with him, and called the council together, and all the senate of the children of Israel, and sent to the
prison to have them brought

Question 22

Acts 5:22

Answer 22

But when the officers came, and found them not in the prison, they returned, and told

Question 23

Acts 5:23

Answer 23

Saying, The prison truly found we shut with all safety, and the keepers standing without before the doors: but when
we had opened, we found no man within.

Question 24

Acts 5:24

Answer 24

Now when the high priest and the captain of the temple and the chief priests heard these things, they doubted of
them whereunto this would grow.

Question 25

Acts 5:25

Answer 25

Then came one and told them, saying, Behold, the men whom ye put in prison are standing in the temple, and
teaching the people.

Question 26

Acts 5:26

Answer 26

Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them without violence: for they feared the people, lest they
should have been stoned.

Question 27

Acts 5:27

Answer 27

And when they had brought them, they set them before the council: and the high priest asked them,

Question 28

Acts 5:28

Answer 28

Saying, Did not we straitly command you that ye should not teach in this name? and, behold, ye have filled
Jerusalem with your doctrine, and intend to bring this man’s blood upon us.

Question 29

Acts 5:29

Answer 29

Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.

Question 30

Acts 5:30

Answer 30

The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew and hanged on a tree.

Question 31

Acts 5:31

Answer 31

Him hath God exalted with his right hand to be a Prince and a Saviour, for to give repentance to Israel, and
forgiveness of sins.

Question 32

Acts 5:32

Answer 32

And we are his witnesses of these things; and so is also the Holy Ghost, whom God hath given to them that obey
him.

Question 33

Acts 5:33

Answer 33

When they heard that, they were cut to the heart, and took counsel to slay them.

Question 34

Acts 5:34

Answer 34

Then stood there up one in the council, a Pharisee, named Gamaliel, a doctor of the law, had in reputation among
all the people, and commanded to put the apostles forth a little space;

Question 35

Acts 5:35

Answer 35

And said unto them, Ye men of Israel, take heed to yourselves what ye intend to do as touching these men.

Question 36

Acts 5:36

Answer 36

For before these days rose up Theudas, boasting himself to be somebody; to whom a number of men, about four
hundred, joined themselves: who was slain; and all, as many as obeyed him, were scattered, and brought to nought

Question 37

Acts 5:37

Answer 37

After this man rose up Judas of Galilee in the days of the taxing, and drew away much people after him: he also
perished; and all, even as many as obeyed him, were dispersed.

Question 38

Acts 5:38

Answer 38

And now I say unto you, Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it
will come to nought:

Question 39

Acts 5:39

Answer 39

But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.

Question 40

Acts 5:40

Answer 40

And to him they agreed: and when they had called the apostles, and beaten them, they commanded that they
should not speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go.

Question 41

Acts 5:41

Answer 41

And they departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer shame for
his name.

Question 42

Acts 5:42

Answer 42

And daily in the temple, and in every house, they ceased not to teach and preach Jesus Christ.