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Jaroslav Pelikan, one of the most well-respected scholars in the history of Christianity, brings you an insightful and well articulated commentary on Acts. This distinctly theological commentary focuses more on the themes and dogmas of Acts, rather than the text itself.

5:3–4 Why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit?… You have not lied to men but to God. With a parallel phraseology in the Gospel of John (John 13:27), Luke has described in his Gospel (Luke 22:3) how “Satan entered into Judas called Iscariot” (→10:38; →13:8–11). Thereby he defines the sin of Ananias and Sapphira as one of not giving the glory to God (→12:21–23)—and therefore of not acknowledging, in the later formula of the
Acts 5:3–4
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