And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul; neither said any of them that aught of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common. The Christian Disciple - Page 821816Full view - About this book
| 1841 - 538 pages
...toward another." " And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul ; neither said any of them that aught of the things which he...possessed was his own, but they had all things common." "With one mind and one mouth glorify God." "Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in... | |
| John Bird Sumner (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1838 - 520 pages
...them, and brought the price of the things that were sold, and laid them down at the apostles' feet : and distribution was made to every man according as he had need. They had discovered a new country : there, from this time, were their thoughts, their affections fixed... | |
| Joseph Stevens Buckminster - Congregational churches - 1839 - 486 pages
...that none of them lacked. " For as many as were possessors of houses, or lands, sold them ; neither said any of them that aught of the things, which he...had all things common ; and distribution was made unto every man, according as he had need." It has been supposed, that, in this primitive circle of... | |
| Emanuel Swedenborg - Cosmology - 1839 - 136 pages
...the first Christian church, where it is written, " They were of one- heart, and of one soul; neither said any of them, that aught of the things which he...possessed was his own; but they had all things common."! We are well aware that many readers, even among such as are well-disposed, if they are unacquainted... | |
| Saint John Chrysostom - Bible - 1839 - 380 pages
...Father tvhich is in heaven*. 5< 16- And, Tliey were all of one heart and one soul, neither said any man that aught of the things which he possessed was his...had all things common ; and distribution was made 3Acts4.w«fo every man, according as he had need3; and they lived ' ' an angelic life. And if the same... | |
| Great Britain - 1841 - 880 pages
...believed," says St. Luke in the Acts of the Apostles, " were of one heart and of one soul — neither said any of them that aught of the things which he...possessed was his own, but they had all things common." "We, being many," says St. Paul, arguing upon the Lord's Supper, " We being many, are one oread, and... | |
| John Newton - Theology - 1839 - 510 pages
...multitude of several thousands, it is said (Acts iv. 32,) they were of one heart and of one soul : neither said any of them, that aught of the things which he possessed was his own, but they had all things corniTion; and they continued steadfastly in the apostles' doctrine... | |
| England - 1839 - 684 pages
...society, in that state of the Christian Church when the Apostles had all things in Common, neither said any of them, that aught of the things which he possessed was his own. Strange that men should reason from peculiar circumstances as if they were universal, and... | |
| Thomas Williams - Sermons, American - 1839 - 178 pages
...devoted themselves to God. Of the early converts to the Lord Jesus Christ, it is written, " Neither said any of them, that aught of the things, which he possessed, was his own." God is the supreme object of his faithful servants ; and they submit all things to him. 3.... | |
| Charles Pettit McIlvaine - Families - 1839 - 672 pages
...houses and lands for the kingdom, then, " as many as were possessors of houses or lands, sold them, and distribution was made to every man according as he had need." The world only waits for a corresponding spirit to return to the Chureh, to see the hand of the Lord... | |
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