Act 5:1
But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession,
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And Nadab and Abihu, the sons of Aaron, took either of them his censer, and put fire therein, and put incense thereon, and offered strange fire before the LORD, which he commanded them not.
But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some to honour, and some to dishonour.
Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind:
All that the Father giveth me shall come to me; and him that cometh to me I will in no wise cast out.
Now Jericho was straitly shut up because of the children of Israel: none went out, and none came in. {was...: Heb. did shut up, and was shut up}
So likewise, whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple.
But cursed {be} the deceiver, which hath in his flock a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth unto the Lord a corrupt thing: for I {am} a great King, saith the LORD of hosts, and my name {is} dreadful among the heathen. {which...: Heb. in whose flock is}
Israel hath sinned, and they have also transgressed my covenant which I commanded them: for they have even taken of the accursed thing, and have also stolen, and dissembled also, and they have put {it} even among their own stuff.
He also that received seed among the thorns is he that heareth the word; and the care of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, choke the word, and he becometh unfruitful.
Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind:
He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight. {shall not tarry: Heb. shall not be established}
Then when lust hath conceived, it bringeth forth sin: and sin, when it is finished, bringeth forth death.
And he brought his household man by man; and Achan, the son of Carmi, the son of Zabdi, the son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah, was taken.
Having land, sold {it}, and brought the money, and laid {it} at the apostles' feet.
For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.
Then he saith, I will return into my house from whence I came out; and when he is come, he findeth {it} empty, swept, and garnished.
The altar also was rent, and the ashes poured out from the altar, according to the sign which the man of God had given by the word of the LORD.
Some men's sins are open beforehand, going before to judgment; and some {men} they follow after.