Acts 2:46

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart,

Daily

Breaking

Acts 2:42

Acts 20:7

From house to house

Acts 1:13

1 Corinthians 11:20

Did

1 Corinthians 10:30

Singleness

Colossians 3:22

General references

Luke 2:20

Hebrews 13:1

Bible References

Daily

These all with one mind were continually devoting themselves to prayer, along with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with His brothers.

Now Peter and John were going up to the temple at the ninth hour, the hour of prayer.

And every day, in the temple and from house to house, they kept right on teaching and

preaching Jesus as the Christ.

and were continually in the temple praising God.

Breaking

They were continually devoting themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and

to prayer.

On the first day of the week, when we were gathered together to break bread, Paul began talking to them, intending to leave the next day, and he prolonged his message until midnight.

From house to house

When they had entered the city, they went up to the upper room where they were staying; that is, Peter and John and James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James the son of Alphaeus, and Simon the Zealot, and Judas the son of James.

Therefore when you meet together, it is not to eat the Lord’s Supper,

Did

And he brought them into his house and set food before them, and rejoiced greatly, having believed in God with his whole household.

There also you and your households shall eat before the Lord your God, and rejoice in all your undertakings in which the Lord your God has blessed you.

and you shall rejoice before the Lord your God, you and your son and your daughter and your male and female servants and the Levite who is in your town, and the stranger and the orphan and the widow who are in your midst, in the place where the Lord your God chooses to establish His name.

Then he said to them, “Go, eat of the fat, drink of the sweet, and send portions to him who has nothing prepared; for this day is holy to our Lord. Do not be grieved, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.”

Go then, eat your bread in happiness and drink your wine with a cheerful heart; for God has already approved your works.

But give that which is within as charity, and then all things are clean for you.

If I partake with thankfulness, why am I slandered concerning that for which I give thanks?

Singleness

Teach me Your way, O Lord;

I will walk in Your truth;

Unite my heart to fear Your name.

“The eye is the lamp of the body; so then if your eye is clear, your whole body will be full of light.

or he who exhorts, in his exhortation; he who gives, with

liberality; he who leads, with diligence; he who shows mercy, with cheerfulness.

For our proud confidence is this: the testimony of our conscience, that in holiness and godly sincerity, not in fleshly wisdom but in the grace of God, we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially toward you.

But I am afraid that, as the serpent deceived Eve by his craftiness, your minds will be led astray from the simplicity and purity of devotion to Christ.

Slaves, be obedient to those who are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in the sincerity of your heart, as to Christ;

Slaves, in all things obey those who are your masters on earth, not with external service, as those who merely please men, but with sincerity of heart, fearing the Lord.

General references

The shepherds went back, glorifying and praising God for all that they had heard and seen, just as had been told them.

Let love of the brethren continue.