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Acts 2:42

And they were constantly attending on the teaching of the apostles, and the distribution, and the breaking of bread, and prayers.

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

And they continued stedfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.

In Context

41They therefore, having received[2:41] his word, were immersed and on that day there were added about three thousand souls.

43And fear came upon every soul; and many wonders and signs were wrought through the apostles.

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Cross References

Mark 4:16And these are they likewise that are sown on the rocky places; who, when they hear the word, immediately receive it with gladness;

John 8:31Jesus therefore said to those Jews who have believed him: If ye continue in my word, ye are truly my disciples;

Acts 2:46And daily attending with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, they partook of food with gladness and singleness of heart,

Acts 4:31And when they had prayed, the place was shaken where they were assembled; and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and they spoke the word of God with boldness.

Acts 6:4But we will give ourselves to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.

Acts 14:22confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much affliction enter into the kingdom of God.

Matthew Henry on Acts 2:38-42

Peter's Sermon at Jerusalem. 37 Now when they heard this, they were pricked in their heart, and said unto Peter and to the rest of the apostles, Men and brethren, what shall we do? 38 Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost. 39 For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call. 40 And with many other words did… Read the whole commentary →

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