The Masks We Wear

Sunday, June 1, 2025

BIG IDEA: The Masks We Wear (A Lesson In Honesty)

Acts 5:1-11

Acts 5:1-2 – The

• On the surface… They did some things

  • They sold property in order to
  • They to the church
  • In reality… They did something very

• The problem is not they gave

  The problem was what they they gave

Galatians 6:7

Being Truthful Is When Our And Our Match

Acts 5:3-10 – The

• Peter Ananias
  • There was a problem
  • There was a problem
• Peter Sapphira
  • She tried to fool
  • She could not fool

Acts 5:11 – The

• It shook up the
  • Their dropped by two
  • God is interested in church , but never at the expense of church
• It shook up the
  • It was a day that no one would forget

Lessons To Learn

1. God takes sin and so must we

• At the cross, Jesus endured the
• God isn’t (we define)… He is (He defines)

2. We cannot from God (take inventory)
3. The closer we are to grace, the greater the of sin