In this insight into the fellowship of the early church the sincere self-sacrifice of Barnabas is compared with the hypocrisy and greed of Ananias and Sapphira.
- In 4:32-37 what essential of fellowship are demonstrated?
See one result of them in verse 33. - What made the sin of Ananias and Sapphira so grave and what led to it?
Why was such a divine judgment necessary?
What result did it produce? - What example can you follow from the action of Barnabas and what danger can you avoid from the attitude of Ananias and Sapphira?