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verse 17? Can believers be forced into submission by threats? 3. How is the power of conviction manifest in verses 19, 20? 4. What was the attitude of the disciples toward persecution accord­ ing to their prayer in verses 23-31? 5. What was their doctrine of God? (vv. 24-29.) Did this have any bear­ ing on their courage? Study Questions on Chapters 4 and 5 2. How did G od i n d i c a t e Hi s awareness of the situation and His intention to help His people? (v. 31.) 3. What was the spiritual condi- | tion of the Jerusalem church in those early days? (v. 32.) Do you think that common sharing of material things is intended for all time from I 4:32? What principle z's taught from this account? Remember that these ; were days of famine! 4. What incident precipitated the Ananias and Sapphira episode? (vv. 36, 37.) 5. What was the sin committed by | these two people? (5:1-3.) Study Questions on Chapter 5 ( Continued) 1. | posed on Ananias and Sapphira? (vv. | 5-10.) I 2. Why do you think God was so severe in this situation? 3. What was the result? (v. 11.) 4. What further result is indicated in verse 13? Do you think it is a good thing to discourage some from seeking membership in the church? 5. Did the high standards of the church of that day discourage sin­ ners from coming" to Christ and the church? (v. 14.) Study Questions on Chapter 5 ( Continued) 1. What group again opposed the preaching of the gospel? (v. 17.) 2. What did they do to the dis­ ciples? (v. 18.) 3. How were they delivered? (vv. 19, 20.) 4. What was the effect of this mir­ acle on the religious leaders? (vv. . 21-27.) 5. How is it apparent that the re­ ligious leaders among the Jews were getting pretty worried? (v. 28.) (Continued) i 1. What amazing request do the disciples make of God in 4:29?

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