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42 They spent their time learning from the apostles, and they were like family to each other. They also broke bread[a] and prayed together.

Life among the Lord's Followers

43 Everyone was amazed by the many miracles and wonders that the apostles worked. 44 (A) All the Lord's followers often met together, and they shared everything they had. 45 They would sell their property and possessions and give the money to whoever was in need. 46 Day after day they met together in the temple. They broke bread[b] together in different homes and shared their food happily and freely, 47 while praising God. Everyone liked them, and each day the Lord added to their group others who were being saved.

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Footnotes

  1. 2.42 broke bread: They ate together and celebrated the Lord's Supper.
  2. 2.46 broke bread: See the note at 2.42.

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