GOD ACTS! (Chapter 5) - True Faith and its Counterfeits

Awake Us Now · Jun 21, 2026 · 25m

In Chapter 5 we see three types of individuals.

Hypocrites

Disciples

Religionists

Scene 1 - (Acts 5:1-11)

Hypocrites - ("an actor" appearances matter most)

Then:

Ananias and Sapphira sold property to give to the group and made it look like they gave it all to the apostles'. But without letting the group know Ananias and Sapphira held back a portion of the sale for themselves. (This wasn't wrong - but what was wrong was making everyone thing they had given it all) Somehow Peter knew Ananias and his wife had lied about giving it all to the group and Peter tells Ananias that he has lied not just…