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Acts 2:42

And they were continuing in the teaching of the apostles, and in fellowship, and in the breaking of bread, and in prayers. 1 Life Among the Believers

English Majority Text (NT)

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

41Then those who gladly received his word were baptized; and that day about three thousand souls were added.

43Then fear came upon every soul, and many wonders and signs were taking place through the apostles.

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Cross References

Mark 4:16And these are the ones sown on stony ground; which, whenever they hear the word, immediately they receive it with joy;

John 8:31Then Jesus said to those Jews who had believed Him, “If you abide in My word, truly you are My disciples.

Acts 2:46So continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, they were sharing food with joy and simplicity of heart,

Acts 4:31And when they had prayed, the place where they were gathered was shaken; and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and they spoke the word of God with boldness. 1 The Believers Share Their Possessions

Acts 6:4But we will faithfully engage in prayer and in the ministry of the word.”

Acts 14:22strengthening the souls of the disciples, urging them to continue in the faith, saying, “Through many tribulations we must 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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