Adding “Believers”

Adding “Believers”

Acts 5:14 “And more than ever believers were added to the Lord, multitudes of both men and women,” As this young Church takes a stand on God’s Word and His principals, more “believers” were added to their number. This hard stand on the holiness of God, and expecting a...
Adding “Believers”

High Esteem

Acts 5:13 “None of the rest dared join them, but the people held them in high esteem.” Ananias and Sapphira’s death has brought a holy fear upon all the people. There is a holy awe that is waking people up to the holiness of God. It meant so much to join this group of...
Adding “Believers”

Oneness

Acts 5:12 “Now many signs and wonders were regularly done among the people by the hands of the apostles. And they were all together in Solomon’s Portico.” These signs and wonders were very important for a time. At this time the church is young, and they do not have...
Adding “Believers”

Great Fear

Acts 5:11 “And great fear came upon the whole church and upon all who heard of these things.” Great fear came upon the whole church. This great fear followed, great power, and great grace. These three characteristics are all important to God’s church today. We have...
Adding “Believers”

Whose King?

Acts 5:10 “Immediately she fell down at his feet and breathed her last. When the young men came in they found her dead, and they carried her out and buried her beside her husband.” We cannot forget that this couple did not die because they did not give God their...
Adding “Believers”

In Sync

Acts 5:9 “But Peter said to her, “How is it that you have agreed together to test the Spirit of the Lord? Behold, the feet of those who have buried your husband are at the door, and they will carry you out.”” The language here for “agreed together” is interesting. It...