Acts 2:44

And all the believers were together, and had all things in common.

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

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

In Context

43And awe came upon every soul, and many wonders and signs were wrought by the apostles.

45They would sell their lands and other property, and distribute the proceeds among all, just as any one from time had need.

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Cross References

Acts 5:4"While it remained unsold, was it not your own? And after it was sold, was not the price at your own disposal? How could you conceive this act in your heart? You have not lied unto men, but unto God."

2 Corinthians 8:9For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, how though he was rich, for your sakes he became poor, that you through his poverty might become rich.

2 Corinthians 9:6Mark this; he who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly; and he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.

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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