The Silas Zone

  Acts 5:1-5 But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession, 2 And kept back part of the price, his wife also being privy to it, and brought a certain part, and laid it at the apostles’ feet. 3 But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land? 4 Whiles it remained, was it not thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thine own power? why hast thou conceived this thing in thine heart? thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God. 5 And Ananias hearing these words fell down, and gave up the ghost: and great fear came on all them that heard these things. Ananias and Saphira is a pretty sad story when you think about it.  I mean how would you like to see on Sunday a guy just die on the floor because he was dishonest with his tithes.  But when we read this story of Ananias and Saphira, I would like to point out a hidden problem they had.  Now when we r...