 | Joshua Dixon - Catechisms, English - 1838 - 268 pages
...the temple of the Holy Ghost f 1 Cor. vi. 19. Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God. Matt . iv. 7. How is it that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord ? Acts v. 9. There is none good but one, that is God. Matt. xix. 17. Thy Spirit is good. Ps. cxliii.... | |
 | Saint Cyril (Bishop of Jerusalem) - Catechetical sermons - 1838 - 370 pages
...Spirit. He is also called the Spirit of the Lord, according to that which Peter spake, Acts 5, Why is it that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord ? He is called also the Spirit of God and Christ, as Rom. 8, Paul writes, But ye are not in the flesh, but... | |
 | 1839 - 650 pages
...fourth and ninth verses of the fifth chapter of Acts, " Thou hast not lied unto men but unto God," — " How is it that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord ?" Even with believing parents, sponsors, and congregations, the statements made in our baptismal office... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - Presbyterian Church - 1838 - 570 pages
...of the land ? — Thou hast not lied unto men but unto God — Then Peter said unto her: rSapphira] How is it that ye have agreed together, to tempt the Spirit of the Lord V They tempted the Spirit of the Lord. They acted, as if they had doubted of the divine omniscience,... | |
 | F. B. Meyer - Bible - 1996 - 196 pages
...illuminated and illuminating utterances: "Why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost... How is it that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord?" (Acts 5:3, 9).What stronger evidence could be given of the personality or deity of the Holy Spirit?... | |
 | 1909 - 498 pages
...answered unto her, Tell me whether ye sold the land for so much. And she said, Yea, for so much. 9 But Peter said unto her. How is it that ye have agreed together to try the Spirit of the Lord? behold the feet of them that have buried thy husband are at the door and... | |
 | Colin D. Standish, Russell R. Standish - Seventh-Day Adventists - 1999 - 180 pages
...thine heart? thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God. Acts 5:4 (24) Humans can tempt the Holy Spirit. Then Peter said unto her, How is it that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? Acts 5:9 (25) The Holy Spirit can be displeased. Of how much sorer punishment, suppose ye, shall he... | |
 | Jonas Clark - Religion - 2000 - 316 pages
...records that Peter too, moved by the Spirit of God, had some harsh words with a couple in the church. "Then Peter said unto her, How is it that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? behold, the feet of them which have buried thy husband are at the door, and shall carry thee out. {10}... | |
 | Religion - 2000 - 268 pages
...that the Holy Ghost may be tempted. We are there informed that Peter said to Ananias and Sapphira, "How is it that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord?" Now, these things could not be emotions which might be ascribed to a quality or an emanation; they... | |
 | John Phillips - Religion - 2001 - 538 pages
...wept and hell laughed. (2) SAPPHIRA'S FEARFUL CONDEMNATION (5:9-10) (a) THE NATURE OF HER SIN (5:9a) Then Peter said unto her, How is it that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? We are not to presume on the grace of God. "Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God" (Matt. 4:7) —... | |
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Then Peter said unto her, How is it that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord ? behold the feet of them which have buried thy husband are at the door, and shall carry thee out. 
