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Distribution was made (διεδιδετο). Imperfect passive of διαδιδωμ, late omega form for διεδιδοτο (the stem vowel ο displaced by ε).…

And laid them down, etc. That is, they entrusted the money received for their property to the apostles, to distribute it as was necessary …

And laid them down at the apostles’ feet,—The words are a vivid picture of one phase of Eastern life. When gifts or offer…

The acts Luke alludes to here were extraordinary and voluntary acts of Christian concern that were done “from time to time” in response to special …

And laid them down at the apostles' feet
Showing great veneration and respect to the apostles, and a sort of neglect…

The disciples loved one another. This was the blessed fruit of Christ's dying precept to his disciples, and his dying prayer for them. So it was th…
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A.T. Robertson
A.T.Robertson