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Ye have agreed together (συνεφωνηθη υμιν). First aorist passive indicative of συμφωνεω (to voice together, symphony), impersonal w…

Agreed together. Conspired, or laid a plan. From this, it seems that Sapphira was as guilty as her husband.
To tempt. To t…

To tempt the Spirit of the Lord—that is, to try, or test, whether the Spirit that lived in the Apostles could truly disce…

“About three hours later” the tragic episode was repeated with Sapphira. Just as Ananias and his wife were united in their conspiracy, so they were…

To tempt the Spirit. He expresses the same thing in other words that he had said before: namely, that they mocked God irreverently and con…

Then Peter said to her, how is it that you have agreed
together
For husband and wife …

The sin of Ananias and Sapphira was that they were ambitious to be thought eminent disciples when they were not true disciples. Hypocrites may deny…
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A.T. Robertson
A.T.Robertson