Quotes about Community
Parthians, Medes, and Elamites; residents of Mesopotamia, Judea and Cappadocia, Pontus and Asia,
— Acts 2:9
Those who embraced his message were baptized, and about three thousand were added to the believers that day.
— Acts 2:41
They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.
— Acts 2:42
A sense of awe came over everyone, and the apostles performed many wonders and signs.
— Acts 2:43
All the believers were together and had everything in common.
— Acts 2:44
Selling their possessions and goods, they shared with anyone who was in need.
— Acts 2:45
With one accord they continued to meet daily in the temple courts and to break bread from house to house, sharing their meals with gladness and sincerity of heart,
— Acts 2:46
praising God and enjoying the favor of all the people. And the Lord added to their number daily those who were being saved.
— Acts 2:47
The multitude of believers was one in heart and soul. No one claimed that any of his possessions was his own, but they shared everything they owned.
— Acts 4:32
There were no needy ones among them, because those who owned lands or houses would sell their property, bring the proceeds from the sales,
— Acts 4:34
and lay them at the apostles’ feet for distribution to anyone as he had need.
— Acts 4:35
sold a field he owned, brought the money, and laid it at the apostles’ feet.
— Acts 4:37