Acts 5 Verse References

Each verse below shows all confession links that cite it, including citations where the verse appears inside a larger grouped reference.

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• Acts 5:3

  Then Peter said, “Ananias, how is it that Satan has filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and withhold some of the proceeds from the land?

  1 confession link from 1 scripture reference

  • BC Belgic Confession Article 11: The Holy Ghost is True and Eternal God

• Acts 5:4

  Did it not belong to you before it was sold? And after it was sold, was it not at your disposal? How could you conceive such a deed in your heart? You have not lied to men, but to God!”

  4 confession links from 2 scripture references

  • BC Belgic Confession Article 11: The Holy Ghost is True and Eternal God
  • 1LBCF First London Baptist Confession of Faith (1644) Article 35: The Church is a Community of Service
  • LBCF London Baptist Confession of Faith (1689) Chapter 27, paragraph 2: Of the Communion of the Saints
  • WCF Westminster Confession of Faith (1646) Chapter 26, paragraph 3: Of the Communion of Saints

• Acts 5:13

  Although the people regarded them highly, no one else dared to join them.

  2 confession links from 1 scripture reference

  • 1LBCF First London Baptist Confession of Faith (1644) Article 34: The Church is a Community of Blessings
  • LBCF London Baptist Confession of Faith (1689) Chapter 26, paragraph 6: Of the Church

• Acts 5:14

  Yet more and more believers were brought to the Lord—large numbers of both men and women.

  2 confession links from 1 scripture reference

  • 1LBCF First London Baptist Confession of Faith (1644) Article 34: The Church is a Community of Blessings
  • LBCF London Baptist Confession of Faith (1689) Chapter 26, paragraph 6: Of the Church

• Acts 5:17

  Then the high priest and all his associates, who belonged to the party of the Sadducees, were filled with jealousy. They went out

  1 confession link from 1 scripture reference

  • 1LBCF First London Baptist Confession of Faith (1644) Article 49: Obeying God rather than Men

• Acts 5:18

  and arrested the apostles and put them in the public jail.

  1 confession link from 1 scripture reference

  • 1LBCF First London Baptist Confession of Faith (1644) Article 49: Obeying God rather than Men

• Acts 5:19

  But during the night an angel of the Lord opened the doors of the jail and brought them out, saying,

  1 confession link from 1 scripture reference

  • 1LBCF First London Baptist Confession of Faith (1644) Article 49: Obeying God rather than Men

• Acts 5:20

  “Go, stand in the temple courts and tell the people the full message of this new life.”

  1 confession link from 1 scripture reference

  • 1LBCF First London Baptist Confession of Faith (1644) Article 49: Obeying God rather than Men

• Acts 5:21

  At daybreak the apostles entered the temple courts as they had been told and began to teach the people. When the high priest and his associates arrived, they convened the Sanhedrin—the full assembly of the elders of Israel—and sent to the jail for the apostles.

  1 confession link from 1 scripture reference

  • 1LBCF First London Baptist Confession of Faith (1644) Article 49: Obeying God rather than Men

• Acts 5:28

  “We gave you strict orders not to teach in this name,” he said. “Yet you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching and are determined to make us responsible for this man’s blood.”

  1 confession link from 2 scripture references

  • 1LBCF First London Baptist Confession of Faith (1644) Article 49: Obeying God rather than Men

• Acts 5:29

  But Peter and the other apostles replied, “We must obey God rather than men.

  3 confession links from 3 scripture references

  • BC Belgic Confession Article 36: The Magistrates
  • 1LBCF First London Baptist Confession of Faith (1644) Article 49: Obeying God rather than Men
  • WCF Westminster Confession of Faith (1646) Chapter 20, paragraph 2: Of Christian Liberty, and Liberty of Conscience

• Acts 5:30

  The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom you had killed by hanging Him on a tree.

  3 confession links from 2 scripture references

  • 1LBCF First London Baptist Confession of Faith (1644) Article 19: Christ is King
  • 1LBCF First London Baptist Confession of Faith (1644) Article 25: Saving Faith without Qualifications
  • 1LBCF First London Baptist Confession of Faith (1644) Article 49: Obeying God rather than Men

• Acts 5:31

  God exalted Him to His right hand as Prince and Savior, in order to grant repentance and forgiveness of sins to Israel.

  3 confession links from 3 scripture references

  • 1LBCF First London Baptist Confession of Faith (1644) Article 19: Christ is King
  • 1LBCF First London Baptist Confession of Faith (1644) Article 25: Saving Faith without Qualifications
  • 1LBCF First London Baptist Confession of Faith (1644) Article 49: Obeying God rather than Men

• Acts 5:32

  We are witnesses of these things, and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God has given to those who obey Him.”

  1 confession link from 1 scripture reference

  • 1LBCF First London Baptist Confession of Faith (1644) Article 49: Obeying God rather than Men

• Acts 5:33

  When the Council members heard this, they were enraged, and they resolved to put the apostles to death.

  1 confession link from 1 scripture reference

  • 1LBCF First London Baptist Confession of Faith (1644) Article 49: Obeying God rather than Men