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

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Were together (ησαν επ το αυτο). Some MSS. ησαν κα (were and). But they were together in the same place as in 2:1.

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

All that believed. This means those who believed that Jesus was the Messiah; for that was the distinguishing point by which they were know…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

All that believed were together. . . .—The writer dwells with a manifest delight on this picture of what seemed to him th…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls. And they continu…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

Regarding the phrase And all, while I have translated it as joined together, the wording is, word for word in Saint Luke, Int…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And all that believed were together
Not in one place, for no one house could hold them all, their number was now so …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

In these verses, we have the history of the truly primitive church, of its first days; this was indeed its state of infancy, yet, like infancy itse…

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