The early church showed that it was not prepared to condone the sin of hypocrisy and greed with the story of

Assessment: WAEC SSCE - Christian Religious Studies - 2001 (Objective) Subject: Christian Religious Studies

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The early church showed that it was not prepared to condone the sin of hypocrisy and greed with the story of
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The story of Ananias and Sapphira is a demonstration of the early church's stance against the sin of hypocrisy and greed. Ananias and Sapphira, members of the church in Jerusalem, sold a piece of property but kept back some of the proceeds for themselves while pretending to give the full amount to the apostles. When Peter confronted them about their deceit, they both fell down dead. This story serves as a warning against hypocrisy and greed, and emphasizes the importance of honesty and integrity in the Christian faith.

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