Acts 4:34
For neither was there among them any who lacked, for as many as were owners of lands or houses sold them, and brought the proceeds of the things that were sold,
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In Context
35and put them at the apostles' feet, and distribution was made to each, according as anyone had need.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 2:7For the Lord your God has blessed you in all the work of your hand; he has known your walking through this great wilderness: these forty years the Lord your God has been with you; you have lacked nothing.
Matthew 19:21Jesus said to him, "If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you have, and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me."
Luke 12:33Sell that which you have, and give gifts to the needy. Make for yourselves purses which do not grow old, a treasure in the heavens that does not fail, where no thief approaches, neither moth destroys.
Luke 22:35He said to them, "When I sent you out without purse, and wallet, and shoes, did you lack anything?"They said, "Nothing."
Acts 4:37having a field, sold it, and brought the money and put it at the apostles' feet.
1 Timothy 6:19laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold of that which is truly life.
Matthew Henry on Acts 4:33-37
The Prosperity of the Church; The Liberality of the Disciples. 32 And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul: neither said any of them that ought of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common. 33 And with great power gave the apostles witness of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus: and great grace was upon them all. 34 Neither was there any among them that lacked: for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the… Read the whole commentary →