## Acts 5 Translation Questions ##

Q? What sin did Ananias and Sapphira commit?

A. Ananias and Sapphira lied, saying that they were giving the entire sale price of their property, but actually only giving a part of the sale price. [5:1-2]

Q? To whom did Peter say Ananias and Sapphira had lied?

A. Peter said that Ananias and Sapphira had lied to the Holy Spirit. [5:3]

Q? What was God's judgment on Ananias?

A. God killed Ananias. [5:5]

Q? What was God's judgment on Sapphira?

A. God killed Sapphira. [5:10]

Q? What was the reaction of the church and all who heard about Ananias and Sapphira?

A. Great fear came upon the church and all who heard about Ananias and Sapphira. [5:11]

Q? What were some people doing to have the sick healed?

A. Some were carrying the sick into the streets so Peter's shadow might fall on them, and others brought the sick from other towns to Jerusalem. [5:15-16]

Q? How did the Sadducees react to all of the sick being healed in Jerusalem?

A. The Sadducees were filled with jealousy and put the apostles in jail. [5:17-18]

Q? How did the apostles get out of jail?

A. An angel came and opened the doors of the jail and let them out. [5:19]

Q? What did the officers of the high priest find when they went to the jail?

A. The officers found the jail securely shut, but no one inside. [5:23]

Q? Why did the officers bring the apostles back to the high priest and council without violence?

A. The officers feared that the people might stone them. [5:26]

Q? When questioned about why they were teaching in Jesus' name when they had been charged not to, what did the apostles say?

A. The apostles said, "We must obey God rather than men". [5:29]

Q? Who did the apostles say was responsible for killing Jesus?

A. The apostles said that the high priest and council members were responsible for killing Jesus. [5:30]

Q? How did the council members react to the statement that they were responsible for killing Jesus?

A. The council members were furious and wanted to kill the apostles. [5:33]

Q? What was Gamaliel's advice to the council?

A. Gamaliel advised the council to leave the apostles alone. [5:38]

Q? What did Gamaliel warn the council they might end up doing if they tried to overthrow the apostles?

A. Gamaliel warned the council that they might end up fighting against God. [5:39]

Q? What did the council finally do with the apostles?

A. The council beat them and commanded them not to speak in the name of Jesus, and let them go. [5:40]

Q? How did the apostles react to the treatment they received from the council?

A. The apostles rejoiced that they were counted worthy to suffer dishonor for Jesus' name. [5:41]

Q? What did the apostles do every day after their meeting with the council?

A. The apostles preached and taught every day that Jesus was the Christ. [5:42]

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