 Now the company of those who believed were of one heart and soul, and no one said that any of the things which he possessed was his own, but they had everything in common.  Modern Political Philosophy - Page 50by Richard Hudelson - 1999Limited preview - About this book
 | Joseph A. Grassi - 2003 - 292 pages
...possessions, as at Qumran, became an important feature of the early church at Jerusalem: "The whole group of those who believed were of one heart and soul, and no one claimed private ownership of any possessions, but everything they owned was held in common" (Acts 4:32).... | |
 | Brian Howe, Paul Oslington, Alan Nichols, Ray Cleary, Maureen Postma - 2002 - 102 pages
...struggle to realise these themes was central to the practice of the early church. Now the whole group of those who believed were of one heart and soul and no one claimed private ownership of any possessions, but everything they owned was held in common. There was... | |
 | Fenton Johnson - 2004 - 344 pages
...as an attempt at a literal imitation of the life of Christ, citing Acts 4:32, "Now the whole group of those who believed were of one heart and soul, and no one claimed private ownership of any possessions, but everything they held was in common" — though this... | |
 | 2003 - 706 pages
...my soul is quieted within me. R Psalm 131 A reading from the Acts of the Apostles. The whole group of those who believed were of one heart and soul, and no one claimed private ownership of any possessions, but everything they owned was held in common. With great... | |
 | Cathy C. Campbell - 2003 - 338 pages
...early Jerusalem church is repeated almost immediately but with subtle differences. Now the whole group of those who believed were of one heart and soul, and no one claimed private ownership of any possessions, but everything they owned was held in common. With great... | |
 | Scott W. Gustafson - 2004 - 188 pages
...dominator system. Acts 4: 32-35 is an important example: 125 Now the company of those who believed was of one heart and soul, and no one said that any of...possessed was his own, but they had everything in common. And with great power the apostles gave their testimony to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and great... | |
 | Bernd Wannenwetsch - 2004 - 428 pages
...which—surely hardly by chance—we find related to each other in Luke in a completely different way: 'The company of those who believed were of one heart...said that any of the things which he possessed was his own (idion), but they had everything in common (koina)' (Acts 4: 32). Is Luke not also pointing... | |
 | John Barkley Rosser - 2004 - 668 pages
...that is your neighbor's. —Exodus 20: 17, Holy Bible Now the company of those who believed were afone heart and soul, and no one said that any of the things...possessed was his own, but they had everything in common. —Acts of the Apostles 4: 32, Holy Bible // is evident that, unlike both capitalism and socialism,... | |
 | Marcello Del Verme - 2004 - 326 pages
...the so-called critical exegetes. And the supposed contradiction between the statements of Acts 4:32 ("and no one said that any of the things which he...possessed was his own, but they had everything in common") and 4:36f. ("Thus Joseph who was surnamed by the apostles Barnabas [which means Son of encouragement],... | |
 | David A. deSilva - 2004 - 980 pages
...all things in common") is actualized.13 Especially noteworthy is Acts 4:32-35: Now the whole group of those who believed were of one heart and soul, and no one claimed private ownership of any 'See Aristotle Eth. Nit. 8.9.1 possessions, but everything they owned... | |
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