Act 5:3 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Acts 5:3-4: 5:3-4 In lying about their property sale, Ananias was not just lying to others but to the Holy Spirit —that is, to God . His actions compromised the transparent sincerity, unity, and integrity of the church at its very foundation, and thus he fell under the direct judgment of God (cp. Lev 10:1-5 ; Josh 7:16-26 ).

bLev 10:1-5►

cJosh 7:16-26►

‏ Acts 5:3

Summary for Acts 5:3-4: 5:3-4 ^a In lying about their property sale, Ananias was not just lying to others but to the Holy Spirit—that is, to God. His actions compromised the transparent sincerity, unity, and integrity of the church at its very foundation, and thus he fell under the direct judgment of God (cp. Lev 10:1-5 ^b; Josh 7:16-26 ^c).