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Acts 4:32

Origen Against Celsus Book VIII

And if any should from these words be afraid of our going over to the side of those who deny that the Father and the Son are two persons, let him weigh that passage, "And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul,"[23]

Cyprian Epistle VII

and we read in the Acts of the Apostles, "And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul."[10]

Cyprian Treatise I On the Unity of the Church

Divine Scripture proves this, when it says, "But the multitude of them which believed were of one heart and of one soul."[68]

Cyprian Treatise VIII On Works and Alms

Such, then, was the abundance in labours, as was the agreement in love, as we read in the Acts of the Apostles: "And the multitude of them that believed acted with one heart and one soul; neither was there any distinction among them, nor did they esteem anything their own of the goods which belonged to them, but they had all things common."[63]

Cyprian Treatise XII Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews

Of this same thing in the Acts of the Apostles: "But the multitude of them that had believed acted with one soul and mind: nor was there among them any distinction, neither did they esteem as their own anything of the possessions that they had; but all things were common to them."[383]

Didache

Thou shalt not turn away from him that is in want, but thou shalt share all things with thy brother, and shalt not say that they are thine own; for if ye are partakers in that which is immortal, how much more in things which are mortal?[49]

The Epistle of Pope Urban First

And Joseph, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas (which is, being interpreted, the son of consolation), a Levite, and of the country of Cyprus, having land, sold it, and brought the money, and laid it at the apostles' feet; "[6]

The Second Epistle of Pope Fabian

Besides, as you read in the Acts of the Apostles, "There was at that time among them that believed one heart and one soul; neither said any of them that ought of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common."[2]

Origen Commentary on Matthew Book XIV

and who strove after the goal, "the soul and theheart of all the believers were one."[19]

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