Acts 5:9

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then Peter said unto her, How is it that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? behold, the feet of them which have buried thy husband are at the door, and shall carry thee out.

How

Genesis 3:9

Luke 16:2

Romans 3:19

Have

To tempt

1 Corinthians 10:9

The feet

Acts 5:6

2 Kings 6:32

Romans 10:15

General references

Psalm 139:7

Bible References

How

And the LORD God called unto Adam, and said unto him, Where are you?

And he called him, and said unto him, How is it that I hear this of you? give an account of your stewardship; for you may be no longer steward.

Now we know that whatsoever things the law says, it says to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God.

Have

And he said, The Jews have agreed to ask you that you would bring down Paul tomorrow into the council, as though they would inquire somewhat of him more exactly.

If your brother, the son of your mother, or your son, or your daughter, or the wife of your bosom, or your friend, who is as your own soul, entices you secretly, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which you have not known, you, nor your fathers;

Though they join hand to hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the descendants of the righteous shall be delivered.

Everyone that is proud in heart is an abomination to the LORD: though they join hand in hand, none shall be unpunished.

When you saw a thief, then you consented with him, and have been partaker with adulterers.

That they may do evil with both hands earnestly, the prince asks, and the judge asks for a bribe; and the great man, he utters his evil desire: so they weave it together.

To tempt

But Peter said, Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit, and to keep back part of the price of the land?

Therefore the people did strive with Moses, and said, Give us water that we may drink. And Moses said unto them, Why do you strive with me? why do you test the LORD?

Because all those men who have seen my glory, and my miracles, which I did in Egypt and in the wilderness, and have put me to the test now these ten times, and have not hearkened to my voice;

And they tested God in their heart by asking food for their lust.

Harden not your heart, as in the provocation, and as in the day of trials in the wilderness:

Jesus said unto him, It is written again, You shall not test the Lord your God.

Neither let us test Christ, as some of them also tested him, and were destroyed by serpents.

The feet

And the young men arose, wrapped him up, and carried him out, and buried him.

But Elisha sat in his house, and the elders sat with him; and the king sent a man from before him: but before the messenger came to him, he said to the elders, See you how this son of a murderer has sent to take away my head? look, when the messenger comes, shut the door, and hold him fast at the door: is not the sound of his master's feet behind him?

And how shall they preach, except they be sent? as it is written, How beautiful are the feet of them that preach the gospel of peace, and bring glad tidings of good things!

General references

Where shall I go from your Spirit? or where shall I flee from your presence?