MORE SPOKEN ENGLISH -- JESUS’ FOLLOWERS:  #28 Two Try to Cheat (part 2)

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Acts 5:6-10



V V V V JESUS’ FOLLOWERS  (jf-28.txt / jf-28.mp3) V V V V


The young men came in,  (The young men came in,)

wrapped up his body,  (wrapped up his body,)

carried him out,  (carried him out,)

and buried him.  (and buried him.)

The young men came in, wrapped up his body, carried him out, and buried him.  (The young men came in, wrapped up his body, carried him out, and buried him.)

About three hours later  (About three hours later)

his wife, not knowing what had happened,  (his wife, not knowing what had happened,)

came in.  (came in.)

About three hours later his wife, not knowing what had happened, came in.  (About three hours later his wife, not knowing what had happened, came in.)

Peter asked her,  (Peter asked her,)

Tell me,  (Tell me,)

was this the full amount you and your husband received for the property?  (was this the full amount you and your husband received for your property?)

Peter asked her, Tell me, was this the full amount you and your husband received for the property?  (Peter asked her, Tell me, was this the full amount you and your husband received for your property?)

Yes, she answered, the full amount.  (Yes, she answered, the full amount.)

So Peter said to her,  (So Peter said to her,)

Why did you and your husband decide  (Why did you and your husband decide)

to put the Lord's Spirit to the test?  (to put the Lord's Spirit to the test?)

So Peter said to her, Why did you and your husband decide to put the Lord's Spirit to the test?  (So Peter said to her, Why did you and your husband decide to put the Lord's Spirit to the test?)

The men who buried your husband  (The men who buried your husband)

are at the door right now,  (are at the door right now,)

and they will carry you out too.  (and they will carry you out too.)

The men who buried your husband are at the door right now, and they will carry you out too.  (The men who buried your husband are at the door right now, and they will carry you out too.)

At once she fell down at his feet and died.  (At once she fell down at his feet and died.)

The young men came in  (The young men came in)

and saw that she was dead,  (and saw that she was dead,)

so they carried her out  (so they carried her out)

and buried her beside her husband.  (and buried her beside her husband.)

The young men came in and saw that she was dead, so they carried her out and buried her beside her husband.  (The young men came in and saw that she was dead, so they carried her out and buried her beside her husband.)


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VOCABULARY  (Suggestion: To understand the meaning better, read  Acts 5:6-10 from a Bible written in your language.)

about
amount
and
answered (to answer)
are (to be)
asked (to ask)
at
beside
body
buried (to bury)
came (to come)
carried (to carry)
carry (to carry)
dead
decide (to decide)
did (to do)
died (to die)
door
down
feet (foot)
fell (to fall)
full (full, fuller, fullest, fully)
had (to have)
happened (to happen)
her
him
his
hour
husband
in
knowing (to know)
later (later, latest)
Lord = a title of Jesus
me
men (man)
not
now
once
out
Peter = a man’s name
property
put (to put)
received (to receive)
right
said (to say)
saw (to see)
she
so
spirit (Holy Spirit = a name)
tell (to tell)
test (to test)
that
the
they
this
three (3)
to
to answer
to ask
to be
to bury
to carry
to come
to decide
to die
to do
to fall
to happen
to have
to know
to put
to receive
to say
to see
to tell
to test
to wrap
too
up
was (to be)
what
who
why
wife
will
wrapped (to wrap)
yes
you
young (young, younger, youngest)
your