Acts 5:1
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Acts 5:1 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Acts 5:1 is a verse from the book of Acts in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession," Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Acts 5:1 — KJV
“But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession,”
— Acts 5:1 (KJV)
Acts 5:1 in Context — About the Book of Acts
Acts is volume two of Luke's history: the Spirit falls at Pentecost and a praying church turns the world upside down in one generation. Prison doors open, the gospel jumps every cultural wall, and every advance begins in a prayer meeting. It is the blueprint for Spirit-filled boldness.
Cross-References for Acts 5:1
“There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judaea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abia: and his wife was of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elisabeth.”
Shares key themes with Acts 5:1: certain, named, wife
“And there was a certain disciple at Damascus, named Ananias; and to him said the Lord in a vision, Ananias. And he said, Behold, I am here, Lord.”
Shares key themes with Acts 5:1: certain, named, ananias
“And found a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus, lately come from Italy, with his wife Priscilla; (because that Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome:) and came unto them.”
Shares key themes with Acts 5:1: certain, named, wife
“And after five days Ananias the high priest descended with the elders, and with a certain orator named Tertullus, who informed the governor against Paul.”
Shares key themes with Acts 5:1: certain, named, ananias
“And he said, I will certainly return unto thee according to the time of life; and, lo, Sarah thy wife shall have a son. And Sarah heard it in the tent door, which was behind him.”
Shares key themes with Acts 5:1: certain, wife
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