Read the actual text- Acts 5:1-11

How did New Testament Christians act?
Part 2- Chapters 5-7

Ananias and Sapphira

To understand this story, we must go back to 5:36,37.

"Joseph, a Levite from Cyprus, whom the apostles called Barnabas (which means Son of Encouragement), sold a field he owned and brought the money and put it at the apostles' feet.

The early Christians were selling houses and land to make sure all the Christian family had what they needed.

Ananias and Sapphira sold some property and gave some of the money to help others.

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