<vn='1'><sn="1161">But</s> a <sn="5100">certain</s><sn="435">man</s><sn="3686">named</s><sn="367">Ananias</s>, <sn="4862">with</s><sn="4551">Sapphira</s><sn="848">his</s><sn="1135">wife</s>, <sn="4453">sold</s> a <sn="2933">possession</s>, </v>
<vn='2'><sn="2532">And</s> kept <sn="3557">back</s> part <sn="575">of</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="5092">price</s>, <sn="846">his</s><sn="1135">wife</s><sn="2532">also</s> being <sn="4894">privy</s> to it, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="5342">brought</s> a <sn="5100">certain</s><sn="3313">part</s>, and <sn="5087">laid</s> it <sn="3844">at</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="652">apostles</s> ' <sn="4228">feet</s>. </v>
<vn='3'><sn="1161">But</s><sn="4074">Peter</s><sn="2036">said</s>, <sn="367">Ananias</s>, <sn="1302">why</s> hath <sn="4567">Satan</s><sn="4137">filled</s><sn="4675">thine</s><sn="2588">heart</s> to <sn="5574">lie</s> to <sn="3588">the</s><sn="40">Holy</s><sn="4151">Ghost</s>, <sn="2532">and</s> to keep <sn="3557">back</s> part <sn="575">of</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="5092">price</s> of <sn="3588">the</s><sn="5564">land</s>? </v>
<vn='4'>While it <sn="3306">remained</s>, was it not thine <sn="3306 3780 4671">own</s>? <sn="2532">and</s> after it was <sn="4097">sold</s>, <sn="5225">was</s> it not <sn="1722">in</s> thine <sn="4674">own</s><sn="1849">power</s>? <sn="5101">why</s> hast thou <sn="5087">conceived</s><sn="5124">this</s><sn="4229">thing</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="4675">thine</s><sn="2588">heart</s>? thou hast <sn="3756">not</s><sn="5574">lied</s> unto <sn="444">men</s>, <sn="235">but</s> unto <sn="2316">God</s>. </v>
<vn='5'><sn="1161">And</s><sn="367">Ananias</s><sn="191">hearing</s><sn="5128">these</s><sn="3056">words</s> fell <sn="4098">down</s>, and gave up the <sn="1634">ghost</s>: <sn="2532">and</s><sn="3173">great</s><sn="5401">fear</s><sn="1096">came</s><sn="1909">on</s><sn="3956">all</s> them that <sn="191">heard</s> these <sn="5023">things</s>. </v>
<vn='6'><sn="1161">And</s><sn="3588">the</s> young <sn="3501">men</s><sn="450">arose</s>, wound him <sn="4958 846">up</s>, <sn="2532">and</s> carried him <sn="1627">out</s>, and <sn="2290">buried</s> him. </v>
<vn='7'><sn="1161">And</s> it <sn="1096">was</s><sn="5613">about</s> the <sn="1292">space</s> of <sn="5140">three</s><sn="5610">hours</s> after, <sn="2532">when</s><sn="846">his</s><sn="1135">wife</s>, <sn="3361">not</s><sn="1492">knowing</s> what was <sn="1096">done</s>, came <sn="1525">in</s>. </v>
<vn='8'><sn="1161">And</s><sn="4074">Peter</s><sn="611">answered</s> unto <sn="846">her</s>, <sn="2036">Tell</s><sn="3427">me</s><sn="1487">whether</s> ye <sn="591">sold</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="5564">land</s> for so <sn="5118">much</s>? <sn="1161">And</s><sn="3588">she</s><sn="2036">said</s>, <sn="3483">Yea</s>, for so <sn="5118">much</s>. </v>
<vn='9'><sn="1161">Then</s><sn="4074">Peter</s><sn="2036">said</s><sn="4314">unto</s><sn="846">her</s>, <sn="5101">How</s> is it <sn="3754">that</s><sn="5213">ye</s> have agreed <sn="4856">together</s> to <sn="3985">tempt</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="4151">Spirit</s> of the <sn="2962">Lord</s>? <sn="2400">behold</s>, <sn="3588">the</s><sn="4228">feet</s> of them which have <sn="2290">buried</s><sn="4675">thy</s><sn="435">husband</s> are <sn="1909">at</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="2374">door</s>, <sn="2532">and</s> shall carry thee <sn="1627 4571">out</s>. </v>
<vn='10'><sn="1161">Then</s> fell she <sn="4098">down</s><sn="3916">straightway</s><sn="3844">at</s><sn="846">his</s><sn="4228">feet</s>, <sn="2532">and</s> yielded up the <sn="1634">ghost</s>: <sn="1161">and</s><sn="3588">the</s> young <sn="3495">men</s> came <sn="1525">in</s>, and <sn="2147">found</s><sn="846">her</s><sn="3498">dead</s>, <sn="2532">and</s>, carrying her <sn="1627">forth</s>, <sn="2290">buried</s> her <sn="4314">by</s><sn="846">her</s><sn="435">husband</s>. </v>
<vn='11'><sn="2532">And</s><sn="3173">great</s><sn="5401">fear</s><sn="1096">came</s><sn="1909">upon</s><sn="3650">all</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="1577">church</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="1909">upon</s> as many <sn="3956">as</s><sn="191">heard</s> these <sn="5023">things</s>. </v>
<vn='12'><sn="1161">And</s><sn="1223">by</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="5495">hands</s> of <sn="3588">the</s><sn="652">apostles</s> were <sn="4183">many</s><sn="4592">signs</s><sn="2532">and</s><sn="5059">wonders</s><sn="1096">wrought</s><sn="1722">among</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="2992">people</s>; ( <sn="2532">and</s> they <sn="2258">were</s><sn="537">all</s> with one <sn="3661">accord</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="4672">Solomon</s> 's <sn="4745">porch</s>. </v>
<vn='13'><sn="1161">And</s> of <sn="3588">the</s><sn="3062">rest</s><sn="5111">durst</s> no <sn="3762">man</s><sn="2853">join</s> himself to <sn="846">them</s>: <sn="235">but</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="2992">people</s><sn="3170">magnified</s><sn="846">them</s>. </v>
<vn='14'><sn="1161">And</s><sn="4100">believers</s> were the <sn="3123">more</s><sn="4369">added</s> to <sn="3588">the</s><sn="2962">Lord</s>, <sn="4128">multitudes</s><sn="5037">both</s> of <sn="435">men</s><sn="2532">and</s><sn="1135">women</s>.) </v>
<vn='15'>Insomuch <sn="5620">that</s> they brought <sn="1627">forth</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="772">sick</s><sn="2596">into</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="4113">streets</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="5087">laid</s> them <sn="1909">on</s><sn="2825">beds</s><sn="2532">and</s><sn="2895">couches</s>, <sn="2443">that</s> at the <sn="2579">least</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="4639">shadow</s> of <sn="4074">Peter</s> passing <sn="2064">by</s> might <sn="1982">overshadow</s><sn="5100">some</s> of <sn="846">them</s>. </v>
<vn='16'><sn="*1161"></s> There <sn="4905">came</s><sn="2532">also</s> a <sn="4128">multitude</s> out of <sn="3588">the</s><sn="4172">cities</s> round <sn="4038">about</s><sn="1519">unto</s><sn="2419">Jerusalem</s>, <sn="5342">bringing</s> sick <sn="772">folks</s>, <sn="2532">and</s> them which were <sn="3791">vexed</s><sn="5259">with</s><sn="169">unclean</s><sn="4151">spirits</s>: and <sn="3748">they</s> were <sn="2323">healed</s> every <sn="537">one</s>. </v>
<vn='17'><sn="1161">Then</s><sn="3588">the</s> high <sn="749">priest</s> rose <sn="450">up</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="3956">all</s><sn="3588">they</s> that were <sn="4862">with</s><sn="846">him</s>, (which <sn="5607">is</s> the <sn="139">sect</s> of <sn="3588">the</s><sn="4523">Sadducees</s>,) and were <sn="4130">filled</s> with <sn="2205">indignation</s>, </v>
<vn='18'><sn="2532">And</s><sn="1911">laid</s><sn="846">their</s><sn="5495">hands</s><sn="1909">on</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="652">apostles</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="5087">put</s><sn="848">them</s><sn="1722">in</s> the <sn="1219">common</s><sn="5084">prison</s>. </v>
<vn='19'><sn="1161">But</s> the <sn="32">angel</s> of the <sn="2962">Lord</s><sn="1223">by</s><sn="3571">night</s><sn="455">opened</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="5438">prison</s><sn="2374">doors</s>, <sn="5037">and</s> brought them <sn="1806 846">forth</s>, and <sn="2036">said</s>, </v>
<vn='20'><sn="4198">Go</s>, <sn="2476">stand</s> and <sn="2980">speak</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="2411">temple</s> to <sn="3588">the</s><sn="2992">people</s><sn="3956">all</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="4487">words</s> of <sn="5026">this</s><sn="2222">life</s>. </v>
<vn='21'><sn="1161">And</s> when they <sn="191">heard</s> that, they <sn="1525">entered</s><sn="1519">into</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="2411">temple</s> early in the <sn="5259 3722">morning</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="1321">taught</s>. <sn="1161">But</s><sn="3588">the</s> high <sn="749">priest</s><sn="3854">came</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="3588">they</s> that were <sn="4862">with</s><sn="846">him</s>, and called the council <sn="4779 3588 4892">together</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="3956">all</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="1087">senate</s> of <sn="3588">the</s><sn="5207">children</s> of <sn="2474">Israel</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="649">sent</s><sn="1519">to</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="1201">prison</s> to have <sn="846">them</s><sn="71">brought</s>. </v>
<vn='22'><sn="1161">But</s> when <sn="3588">the</s><sn="5257">officers</s><sn="3854">came</s>, and <sn="2147">found</s><sn="846">them</s><sn="3756">not</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="5438">prison</s>, <sn="*1161">they</s><sn="390">returned</s>, and <sn="518">told</s>, </v>
<vn='23'><sn="3004">Saying</s>, <sn="3588">The</s><sn="1201">prison</s><sn="3303">truly</s><sn="2147">found</s> we <sn="2808">shut</s><sn="1722">with</s><sn="3956">all</s><sn="803">safety</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="5441">keepers</s><sn="2476">standing</s><sn="1854">without</s><sn="4253">before</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="2374">doors</s>: <sn="1161">but</s> when we had <sn="455">opened</s>, we <sn="2147">found</s> no <sn="3762">man</s><sn="2080">within</s>. </v>
<vn='24'><sn="1161">Now</s><sn="5613">when</s><sn="*5037 3739">the</s> high <sn="2409">priest</s><sn="2532">and</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="4755">captain</s> of <sn="3588">the</s><sn="2411">temple</s><sn="2532">and</s><sn="3588">the</s> chief <sn="749">priests</s><sn="191">heard</s><sn="5128">these</s><sn="3056">things</s>, they <sn="1280">doubted</s><sn="4012">of</s><sn="846">them</s><sn="5101">whereunto</s><sn="5124">this</s> would <sn="1096 302">grow</s>. </v>
<vn='25'><sn="1161">Then</s><sn="3854">came</s><sn="5100">one</s> and <sn="518">told</s><sn="846">them</s>, <sn="3004">saying</s>, <sn="2400">Behold</s>, <sn="3588">the</s><sn="435">men</s><sn="3739">whom</s> ye <sn="5087">put</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="5438">prison</s><sn="1526">are</s><sn="2476">standing</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="2411">temple</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="1321">teaching</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="2992">people</s>. </v>
<vn='26'><sn="5119">Then</s><sn="565">went</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="4755">captain</s><sn="4862">with</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="5257">officers</s>, and <sn="71">brought</s><sn="846">them</s><sn="3326 3756">without</s><sn="970">violence</s>: <sn="1063">for</s> they <sn="5399">feared</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="2992">people</s>, <sn="3363">lest</s> they should have been <sn="3034">stoned</s>. </v>
<vn='27'><sn="1161">And</s> when they had <sn="71">brought</s><sn="846">them</s>, they <sn="2476">set</s> them <sn="1722">before</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="4892">council</s>: <sn="2532">and</s><sn="3588">the</s> high <sn="749">priest</s><sn="1905">asked</s><sn="846">them</s>, </v>
<vn='28'><sn="3004">Saying</s>, Did <sn="3756">not</s> we straitly <sn="3853 3852">command</s><sn="5213">you</s> that ye should <sn="3361">not</s><sn="1321">teach</s><sn="1909">in</s><sn="5129">this</s><sn="3686">name</s>? <sn="2532">and</s>, <sn="2400">behold</s>, ye have <sn="4137">filled</s><sn="2419">Jerusalem</s> with <sn="5216">your</s><sn="1322">doctrine</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="1014">intend</s> to <sn="1863">bring</s><sn="5127">this</s><sn="444">man</s> 's <sn="129">blood</s><sn="1909">upon</s><sn="2248">us</s>. </v>
<vn='29'><sn="1161">Then</s><sn="4074">Peter</s><sn="2532">and</s><sn="3588">the</s> other <sn="652">apostles</s><sn="611">answered</s> and <sn="2036">said</s>, We <sn="1163">ought</s> to <sn="3980">obey</s><sn="2316">God</s><sn="3123">rather</s><sn="2228">than</s><sn="444">men</s>. </v>
<vn='30'><sn="3588">The</s><sn="2316">God</s> of <sn="2257">our</s><sn="3962">fathers</s> raised <sn="1453">up</s><sn="2424">Jesus</s>, <sn="3739">whom</s><sn="5210">ye</s><sn="1315">slew</s> and <sn="2910">hanged</s><sn="1909">on</s> a <sn="3586">tree</s>. </v>
<vn='31'><sn="5126">Him</s> hath <sn="2316">God</s><sn="5312">exalted</s> with <sn="848">his</s> right <sn="1188">hand</s> to be a <sn="747">Prince</s><sn="2532">and</s> a <sn="4990">Savior</s>, for to <sn="1325">give</s><sn="3341">repentance</s> to <sn="2474">Israel</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="859">forgiveness</s> of <sn="266">sins</s>. </v>
<vn='32'><sn="2532">And</s><sn="2249">we</s><sn="2070">are</s><sn="846">his</s><sn="3144">witnesses</s> of <sn="5130">these</s><sn="4487">things</s>; <sn="2532">and</s> so is <sn="1161">also</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="40">Holy</s><sn="4151">Ghost</s>, <sn="3739">whom</s><sn="2316">God</s> hath <sn="1325">given</s> to them that <sn="3980">obey</s><sn="846">him</s>. </v>
<vn='33'><sn="1161">When</s><sn="3588">they</s><sn="191">heard</s> that, they were <sn="1282">cut</s> to the heart, <sn="2532">and</s> took <sn="1011">counsel</s> to <sn="337">slay</s><sn="846">them</s>. </v>
<vn='34'><sn="1161">Then</s> stood there <sn="450">up</s><sn="5100">one</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="4892">council</s>, a <sn="5330">Pharisee</s>, <sn="3686">named</s><sn="1059">Gamaliel</s>, a doctor of the <sn="3547">law</s>, had in <sn="5093">reputation</s> among <sn="3956">all</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="2992">people</s>, and <sn="2753">commanded</s> to <sn="4160">put</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="652">apostles</s><sn="1854">forth</s> a little <sn="1024 5100">space</s>; </v>
<vn='35'><sn="5037">And</s><sn="2036">said</s><sn="4314">unto</s><sn="846">them</s>, Ye <sn="435">men</s> of <sn="2475">Israel</s>, take <sn="4337">heed</s> to <sn="1438">yourselves</s><sn="5101">what</s> ye <sn="3195">intend</s> to <sn="4238">do</s> as <sn="1909">touching</s><sn="5125">these</s><sn="444">men</s>. </v>
<vn='36'><sn="1063">For</s><sn="4253">before</s><sn="5130">these</s><sn="2250">days</s> rose <sn="450">up</s><sn="2333">Theudas</s>, <sn="3004">boasting</s><sn="1438">himself</s> to <sn="1511">be</s><sn="5100">somebody</s>; to <sn="3739">whom</s> a <sn="706">number</s> of <sn="435">men</s>, <sn="5616">about</s> four <sn="5071">hundred</s>, <sn="4347">joined</s> themselves: <sn="3739">who</s> was <sn="337">slain</s>; <sn="2532">and</s><sn="3956">all</s>, as many <sn="3745">as</s><sn="3982">obeyed</s><sn="846">him</s>, were <sn="1262">scattered</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="1096">brought</s><sn="1519">to</s><sn="3762">naught</s>. </v>
<vn='37'><sn="3326">After</s> this <sn="5126">man</s> rose <sn="450">up</s><sn="2455">Judas</s> of <sn="1057">Galilee</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="2250">days</s> of <sn="3588">the</s><sn="582">taxing</s>, <sn="2532">and</s> drew <sn="868">away</s><sn="2425">much</s><sn="2992">people</s><sn="3694">after</s><sn="848">him</s>: he <sn="2548">also</s><sn="622">perished</s>; <sn="2532">and</s><sn="3956">all</s>, even as many <sn="3745">as</s><sn="3982">obeyed</s><sn="846">him</s>, were <sn="1287">dispersed</s>. </v>
<vn='38'><sn="2532">And</s><sn="3569">now</s> I <sn="3004">say</s> unto <sn="5213">you</s>, <sn="868">Refrain</s><sn="575">from</s><sn="5130">these</s><sn="444">men</s>, <sn="2532">and</s> let them <sn="1439 846">alone</s>: <sn="3754">for</s><sn="1437">if</s><sn="3778">this</s><sn="1012">counsel</s><sn="2228">or</s><sn="5124">this</s><sn="2041">work</s><sn="5600">be</s><sn="1537">of</s><sn="444">men</s>, it will come to <sn="2647">nought</s>: </v>
<vn='39'><sn="1161">But</s><sn="1487">if</s> it <sn="2076">be</s><sn="1537">of</s><sn="2316">God</s>, ye <sn="1410 3756">cannot</s><sn="2647">overthrow</s><sn="846">it</s>; lest <sn="3379">haply</s> ye be <sn="2147">found</s><sn="2532">even</s> to fight against <sn="2314">God</s>. </v>
<vn='40'><sn="1161">And</s> to <sn="846">him</s> they <sn="3982">agreed</s>: <sn="2532">and</s> when they had <sn="4341">called</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="652">apostles</s>, and <sn="1194">beaten</s> them, they <sn="3853">commanded</s> that they should <sn="3361">not</s><sn="2980">speak</s><sn="1909">in</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="3686">name</s> of <sn="2424">Jesus</s>, <sn="2532">and</s> let them <sn="630 846">go</s>. </v>
<vn='41'><sn="3767">And</s><sn="3588">they</s><sn="4198">departed</s><sn="575">from</s> the <sn="4383">presence</s> of <sn="3588">the</s><sn="4892">council</s>, <sn="5463">rejoicing</s><sn="3754">that</s> they were counted <sn="2661">worthy</s> to suffer <sn="818">shame</s><sn="5228">for</s><sn="846">his</s><sn="3686">name</s>. </v>
<vn='42'><sn="5037">And</s><sn="3956 2250">daily</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="2411">temple</s>, <sn="2532">and</s> in every <sn="2596 3624">house</s>, they <sn="3973">ceased</s><sn="3756">not</s> to <sn="1321">teach</s><sn="2532">and</s><sn="2097">preach</s><sn="2424">Jesus</s><sn="5547">Christ</s>. </v>