... feet. 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? Whiles it remained, was it not thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thine own power ? why hast thou... Private thoughts upon religion, and a Christian life - Page 236by William Beveridge (bp. of st. Asaph.) - 1816Full view - About this book
| Richard Graves - 1840 - 468 pages
...God. Observe also the account given of the crime of Ananias and Sapphira; 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 ? Whiles it remained, was it not thine own ? And after it... | |
| Albert Barnes - 1840 - 790 pages
...that Peter charges him with having lied unto God. (Ver. 3, 4.) . VER. 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 ? I 6 Luke *Tii. 3. c or, to deceive. d Ver. 9. • Num.... | |
| Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Publication - 1841 - 460 pages
...the Holy Ghost seems to be distinctly established in Acts v. 3, where Peter says to Ananias, " Why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the HOLY GHOST," and then in the same connexion adds — " Thou hast not lied unto men but unto GOD." We might also, from several... | |
| 1841 - 224 pages
...1 Sam. xxviii. 7, 11. Compared with 1 Chron. x. 13, 14. (6) Acts v. 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 1 his commands ; (1) resisting and grieving of his Spirit,... | |
| Walter Balfour - 1842 - 450 pages
...is applied to the evil principles and bad passions in men. Acts v. 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 ?" It is not said that satan entered into Ananias, but only... | |
| James Buchanan - 1842 - 610 pages
...them even for this purpose, appears from the case of Ananias and Sapphira, to whom Peter said, "Why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land ? Whiles it remained, was it not thine own ? and after it... | |
| John Cunningham - 1843 - 408 pages
...vows. From what was said by that Apostle to Ananias and Sapphira his wife, this appears. " Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land? While it remained, was it not thine own? and after it was... | |
| Christian Gottlob Barth - 1844 - 298 pages
...and laid it at the apostles' feet, as if it had been the whole price. 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 ? Whiles it remained, was it not thine own ? and after it... | |
| 1845 - 452 pages
...Whiles it remained, was it not thine own ? And after it was sold, was it not in thine own power ? Why hath Satan filled thine heart, to lie to the Holy Ghost and to keep back part of the price ? " The sin, in fact, consisted not in refusing to give, but in an attempt... | |
| 1844 - 320 pages
...arranged in the following order : — 634. Death of Ananias. Acts, v. 3—4. 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 ? Whiles it remained, was it not thine own .' and after... | |
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