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 Yahweh God called to the man and said to him, "Where [are] you?"

And he summoned him [and] said to him, 'What is this I hear about you? Give the account of your management, because you can no longer manage.'

Now we know that whatever the law says, it speaks to those under the law, in order that every mouth may be closed and the whole world may become accountable to God.

Have

And he said, "The Jews have agreed to ask you that you bring Paul down to the Sanhedrin tomorrow, as [if they] were going to inquire somewhat more accurately concerning him.

"If your brother, the son of your mother or your son or your daughter {or your wife whom you embrace} or {your intimate friend} in secrecy {says}, 'Let us go and let us serve other gods!' [gods] that you and your ancestors have not known,

{Rest assured}, the wicked will not go unpunished, but the offspring of the righteous will escape.

An abomination of Yahweh [are] all who are arrogant of heart; {rest assured}, he will not go unpunished.

When you see a thief, then you are pleased with him, and your association [is] with adulterers.

Their hands [are] upon evil, to do [it] well; the official and the judge ask for the bribe, and the great [man] utters the evil desire of his soul; and they weave [it] together.

To tempt

But Peter said, "Ananias, for what [reason] has Satan filled your heart, [that] you lied to the Holy Spirit and kept back for yourself [some] of the proceeds of the piece of land?

And the people quarreled with Moses, and they said, "Give us water so that we can drink." And Moses said to them, "Why do you quarrel with me? Why do you test Yahweh?"

But because all the men who have seen my glory and my signs that I did in Egypt and in the desert yet tested me these ten times and did not listen to my voice,

And they tested God in their heart [by] asking food {for their craving}.

"Do not harden your heart as [at] Meribah, as [in] the day of Massah in the wilderness,

Jesus said to him, "On the other hand it is written, 'You are not to put the Lord your God to the test.'"

nor put Christ to the test, as some of them tested [him], and were destroyed by snakes,

The feet

So the young men stood up, wrapped him up, and carried [him] out [and] buried [him].

Now Elisha [was] sitting in his house and the elders [were] sitting with him, and [the king] dispatched a man from before him, but before the messenger came to him, he said to the elders, "Did you see that this son of a murderer has sent to remove my head? Look, when the messenger comes, close the door; and you must {hold the door closed against him}. [Is] not the sound of the feet of his master behind him?"

And how will they preach, unless they are sent? Just as it is written, "How timely [are] the feet of those who bring good news of good things."

General references

Where I can go from your Spirit, or where can I flee from your presence?