Acts 2:42

And they continued stedfast in the apostles doctrine, and fellowship, and in the breaking of bread, and in prayers.

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

And they continued stedfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.

In Context

41They therefore that received his word with readiness were baptized: and in that same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls.

43And fear came upon all the people: and many miracles and signs were wrought by the apostles.

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Cross References

Mark 4:16And in like manner, they that are sown as on stony grounds are such, as when they hear the word,

John 8:31Therefore said Jesus to the Jews that believed on Him, If ye continue in my word, ye are indeed my disciples.

Acts 2:46And continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, they partook of their food with gladness and simplicity of heart,

Acts 4:31And when they had prayed, the place in which they were assembled was shaken; and they were all filled with the holy Spirit, and they spake the word of God with freedom.

Acts 6:4but we will constantly attend to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.

Acts 14:22confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and telling them that through many afflictions we must enter into the kingdom of God.

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 →

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