Acts 2:46

Every day they devoted themselves to meeting together in the Temple Courts, and to the breaking of bread at their homes, while they partook of their food in simple-hearted gladness, praising God, and winning the goodwill of all the people.

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In The King James Version

And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart,

In Context

45they sold their property and their goods, and shared the proceeds among them all, according to their individual needs.

47And the Lord daily added to their company those who were in the path of salvation.

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Cross References

Psalms 86:11Teach me, O Lord, your way, that I may walk in your truth: so my heart shall rejoice in your name.

Matthew 6:22The lamp of the body is the eye. If your eye is unclouded, your whole body will be lit up;

Luke 24:30After he had taken his place at the table with them, he took the bread and said the blessing, and broke it, and gave it to them.

Acts 1:13When they reached Jerusalem, they went to the upstairs room, where they were staying. There were there Peter, John, James, and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, Simon the Zealot, and Judas the son of James.

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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