Acts 2:44

Now all who believed were together and had all things in common;

Family 35 New Testament

In The King James Version

And all that believed were together, and had all things common;

In Context

43Fear came upon every soul—many wonders and signs were taking place through the Apostles.

45they started selling both possessions and goods and were distributing to all according as anyone had need.

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Cross References

Acts 5:4While it remained unsold was it not yours, and once sold was it not in your power? How is it that you have conceived this thing in your heart? You did not lie to men but to God.”

2 Corinthians 8:9For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though He was rich, yet for our sakes He became poor, so that you through His poverty might become rich.

2 Corinthians 9:6Now then, whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously.

Matthew Henry on Acts 2:43-47

The Fellowship of the Disciples. 42 And they continued stedfastly in the apostles' doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers. 43 And fear came upon every soul: and many wonders and signs were done by the apostles. 44 And all that believed were together, and had all things common; 45 And sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as every man had need. 46 And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat… Read the whole commentary →

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