 | 1858 - 860 ページ
...representatives of that Lord whose stewards they were. When it is added, "they sold their possessions, and distribution was made to every man according as he had need," we understand that a common chest was provided, from which the wants of the poorer members of the church... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1811 - 396 ページ
...them, aw) brought the prices 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. 36" And Joses, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas, (which is, being interpreted, The son of... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 644 ページ
...sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold, and laid them at the apostles' feet. And distribution was made to every man according as he had need." But a certain man named Ananias, and Sapphira his wife, when they had sold a possession, brought a part... | |
 | 1816 - 408 ページ
...any of them that aught of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common, and distribution was made to every man according as he had need. It has been supposed that in this primitive circle of converts at Jerusalem, there was a literal community... | |
 | John Mason Duncan - 1826 - 64 ページ
...as were possessors of houses or lands, sold them, and laid down the proceeds at the apostles' feet; and distribution was made to every man according as he had need. It was over this daily ministration, where no fraud could be practised without lying to the Holy Ghost,... | |
 | 1840 - 538 ページ
...disciples were comparatively few in number, and they threw their whole property into one common fund, and " distribution was made to every man according as he had need." (Acts, iv. 34, 35.) But this they were not bound to do ; " whilst it remained," said the Apostle to... | |
 | Stephen Laidler, James William Massie - 1827 - 440 ページ
...them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold, and laid them down at the apostle's feet: and distribution was made to every man according as he had need." Religion was made by them the business of their lives, " so mightily grew the word of God, and prevailed."... | |
 | Thomas White - 1828 - 492 ページ
...sold them and brought the price of the things they sold, and laid it down at the feet of the apostles; and distribution was made to every man according as he had need. (Acts iv. 32, 34, 35.) Even in our degenerate days, when the fervour of the first believers has almost... | |
 | Robert Taylor - 1829 - 466 ページ
...them, and brought the prices 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." — Acts iv. 35. An ill construction was put upon their union, and it proved very fatal to them. That... | |
 | Samuel Wood (B.A.) - 1832 - 244 ページ
...sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold, and laid them at the apostles' feet ; and distribution was made to every man according as he had need. And Joses, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas, (that is, the Son of Consolation,) a Levite,... | |
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Neither was there any among them that lacked : for as many as were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold, and laid them down at the apostles' feet : and distribution was made to every man according... 
