ISB ~ Acts 5 v4

at your disposal:Donations to the apostolic fund were voluntary, not mandatory. So the couple was entitled to retain some or all of their monetary resources, but apparently they misled the apostles to think they had donated everything and gave the false impression of being honest and generous (5:8).

not lied to men but to God:The parallel statement in 5:3 hints at the personhood and divinity of the Holy Spirit.

• The First Council of Constantinople in 381 declared that the Spirit is the third Divine Person of the Trinity, coequal with the Father and the Son. Its credal formula states that the Holy Spirit is to be “worshiped and glorified” as God (CCC 255, 266).