41 On that day about 3,000 believed his message and were baptized. 42 They spent their time learning from the apostles, and they were like family to each other. They also broke bread2.42 broke bread: They ate together and celebrated the Lord’s Supper. and prayed together.
Life among the Lord’s Followers
43 Everyone was amazed by the many miracles and wonders that the apostles worked. 44 Ac 4.32-35.All the Lord’s followers often met together, and they shared everything they had. 45 They would sell their property and possessions and give the money to whoever was in need. 46 Day after day they met together in the temple. They broke bread2.46 broke bread: See the note at 2.42. together in different homes and shared their food happily and freely, 47 while praising God. Everyone liked them, and each day the Lord added to their group others who were being saved.