Question 37
Pentecost and the Early ChurchWhat was the offence of Ananias and Saphira?
- A.They kept all the proceeds of the sold land.
- B.They kept some of the proceeds of the sold land.
- C.They did not sell the land as earlier promised.
- D.They sold another person's land.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (They kept some of the proceeds of the sold land.)
Explanation
They kept back part of the money but pretended to bring all of it, lying to the Holy Spirit (Acts 5:1-4).