GCEChristian Religious StudiesThe Early Church2023

Ananias and Sapphira were struck dead in the early church because they

Arefused to sell their property for the church
Blied to the Holy Spirit about the proceeds of their landCORRECT
Cworshipped idols secretly while attending church
Dblasphemed against the apostles in the temple
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Why the answer is B, and why the others tempt you.
According to Acts 5:1-11, Ananias and Sapphira sold a piece of property but secretly kept back part of the proceeds while claiming they had given the full amount. Peter rebuked them for lying not to men but to the Holy Spirit. Their sin was deceit and hypocrisy, not the refusal to sell their property.
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