 | John Newton - 1821 - 686 pages
...that, though they were a multitude of several thousands, it is said, they " were of one heart and of one soul ; neither said any of them, that aught of...possessed was his own, but they had all things common,'"' "and they continued steadfastly in the apostles' doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread,... | |
 | Thomas M'Crie - 1821 - 192 pages
...disciples," the strangers who were collected heard each in his own language the wonderful works of God, and " the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and one soul." Nor is it to be expected, my brethren, that we shall emerge from our confusions, worse than those which... | |
 | 1822 - 486 pages
...and began from Galilee, after the baptism which John preached ; How God anointed Jesus of Naneither said any of them that aught of the things which he...possessed was his own ; but they had all things common. And with great power gave the apostles witness of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus : and great grnce... | |
 | William Gilpin - 1822 - 476 pages
...benevolence in the early state of Christianity, when the multitude that believed were of one heart and of one soul : neither said any of them, that aught of the things which he possessed were his own. Of course it followed, as we read farther, that there was none among them that lacked.... | |
 | Hugh Worthington - 1822 - 556 pages
...availeth much. Their petition was heard, and a shaking of the house was the signal of of acceptance. " And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and one soul, and had all things in common." Among those who sold their possessions, to add to their general stock,... | |
 | 1857 - 1196 pages
...— FIFTH SERIES. 2 M mnd Sapphira, as well as from that of the inspired historian : " Neither •aid any of them that aught of the things which he possessed was his •wn." * Under the influence of the belief that property was given in trust for the good of the... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1822 - 384 pages
...passage in • Acts, iv. 32. " 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 he possessed was his " own, Intt that they had all things common." Being thus associated, the Society... | |
 | Shakers - 1823 - 346 pages
...their temporal support. The primitive church at Jerusalem, was also founded on a united interest. " And the multitude of them that believed were of one...^possessed was his own; but they had all things com"mon."* Thus they divested themselves of all selfishness, and like a band of disinterested brethren and sisters,... | |
 | Shakers - 1823 - 348 pages
...their temporal support. The primitive church at Jerusalem, was also founded on a united interest. " And the multitude of them that believed were of one...that aught of the things " which he possessed was his own ; but they had all things com" mon."* Thus they divested themselves of all selfishness, and... | |
 | Abner Kneeland - 1823 - 440 pages
...God with freedom. 32 AND the multitude of believers were in heart and soul, one : nor did any one say that aught of the things which he possessed was his own ; but they had all things common. 33 And with great power the apostles gave witness of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus : and there... | |
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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. 
