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why has Satan filled your heart
Peter used this rhetorical question to rebuke Ananias. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)
did it not remain your own … was it not in your control
Peter used these rhetorical questions to remind Ananias of things he should have already known: that the money still belonged to Ananias and that it was still in Ananias's control.
How is it that you thought of this thing in your heart?
Peter used this rhetorical question to rebuke Ananias.
The young men came forward
Literally, "The young men rose...". This is an expression for initiating action.
they carried him out and buried him.
When one dies, there normally is a process of preparing the body for burial. It appears that this was not the case for Ananias.