Acts 5:3

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But Peter said: "Ananias, why has Satan tempted your heart, so that you would lie to the Holy Spirit and be deceitful about the price of the land?

Cross References

Job 22:13

And you say: "Well, what does God know?" and, "He judges, as if through a fog,"

Proverbs 20:25

It is ruin for a man to devour what is holy, or, after making vows, to retract them.

Ecclesiastes 5:4

And it is much better not to make a vow, than, after a vow, not to fulfill what was promised.

Isaiah 29:15

Woe to you who use the depths of the heart, so that you may hide your intentions from the Lord. Their works are done in darkness, and so they say: "Who sees us?" and "Who knows us?"

Jeremiah 23:24

If a man is hidden in concealed places, do I not see him, says the Lord? Do I not fill up heaven and earth, says the Lord?

Hosea 11:12

Ephraim has besieged me with denials, and the house of Israel with deceit. But Judah went down as a witness before God and the holy ones of faith.

Numbers 30:2

And he said to the leaders of the tribes of the sons of Israel: "This is the word, which the Lord has instructed:

Matthew 13:19

With anyone who hears the word of the kingdom and does not understand it, evil comes and carries away what was sown in his heart. This is he who received the seed by the side of the road.

Luke 22:3

Then Satan entered into Judas, who was surnamed Iscariot, one of the twelve.

John 13:2

And when the meal had taken place, when the devil had now put it into the heart of Judas Iscariot, the son of Simon, to betray him,

John 13:27

And after the morsel, Satan entered into him. And Jesus said to him, "What you are going to do, do quickly."

Acts 5:2

and he was deceitful about the price of the field, with his wife's consent. And bringing only part of it, he placed it at the feet of the Apostles.

Acts 5:4

Did it not belong to you while you retained it? And having sold it, was it not in your power? Why have you set this thing in your heart? You have not lied to men, but to God!"

Acts 5:9

And Peter said to her: "Why have you 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 shall carry you out!"

Deuteronomy 23:21

When you have made a vow to the Lord your God, you shall not be late in paying it. For the Lord your God demands it. And if you delay, it shall be imputed to you as a sin.

James 4:7

Therefore, be subject to God. But resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

1 Peter 5:8

Be sober and vigilant. For your adversary, the devil, is like a roaring lion, traveling around and seeking those whom he might devour.