Acts 2:42
And they persevered stedfastly in the doctrine of the apostles, and in communion, and in breaking bread, and in prayers.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
43And on every soul there was an awe: and many miracles and signs were done by the apostles.
Cross References
Mark 4:16and these in like manner are they who were sown on the rocky soil; who when they have heard the word, instantly with joy receive it;
John 8:31Then said Jesus to those Jews who believed on him, If ye abide in my word, assuredly ye are my disciples;
Acts 2:46And daily continuing with one mind at the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, they partook of their food with great joy and simplicity of heart,
Acts 4:31And while they were praying, the place in which they were assembled was shaken; and they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and they spake the word of God with boldness.
Acts 6:4But we will devote ourselves constantly to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.
Acts 14:22strengthening the souls of the brethren, exhorting them to abide firm in the faith, and that through many afflictions we must pass into the kingdom of heaven.
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 →