12 Questions
What was the main reason for Ananias and Sapphira's downfall?
They planned to deceive the believers and keep some money for themselves.
Why did Peter accuse Ananias and Sapphira of lying to God?
For hiding part of the money they had promised to give to the believers.
What was the consequence of Ananias and Sapphira's deceitful actions?
Both Ananias and Sapphira died.
What did Ananias and Sapphira fail to respect according to the text?
The church's plan to provide for the poor.
Why did God consider Ananias and Sapphira's actions as a serious threat?
Because they laughed at God's people and church.
What was one of the main reasons behind Ananias and Sapphira's lie according to the text?
To mock God's plan for providing for the church.
What motivated the followers of Jesus to share their possessions and help one another?
The Holy Spirit was directing them and changing their hearts
What happened to many of the new believers who chose to follow Jesus?
They were rejected by their families and friends
How did the other believers respond to those who were in need?
They gladly took them in and shared whatever they had
What did Ananias and Sapphira initially plan to do with the money from selling their property?
Bring all the money to the believers
Why did Ananias and Sapphira decide to keep a portion of the money instead of giving it all?
They thought no one would know if they kept part of the money
What did Sapphira tell Ananias to convince him to keep part of the money?
"They will admire us greatly for giving even part of the money"
Explore how the Holy Spirit influenced the early followers of Jesus to care for and support each other, as described in the text. Learn about their selfless acts of kindness, compassion, and unity in spreading the teachings of Jesus.
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