A. Know Why Something Is Done - Acts 4:32-35
1. The church at Jerusalem had all things in common. This is not how the church was commanded to operate. It was never done again in scripture. It was done to fill a temporary need.
B. Know That Something is Done - Acts 4:36-37
1. Barnabas sold an extra piece of land, not his home.
2. He was motivated to help promote the revival that had begun in the city.
3. As a result, he received recognition.
a. This did not take away his reward.
b. Recognition wasn't his motivation for what he did.
C. Should I Know Why Too? - Acts 5:1-11
1. Ananias and Sapphira desired to help, but they also desired something more.
2. While the property and money remained in their hands, it was under their control. They
could have given part or all of it.
What motivated Ananias and Sapphira to lie?
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