Acts 2:45

And they continued daily with one accord in the temple,.... Every day they went up to the temple, at the time of prayer, or whenever any religious service was to be performed; this was their constant…

And sold - That is, they sold as much as was necessary in order to procure the means of providing for the needs of each other. Possessions - Property, particularly real estate. This word, κτήματα…

We often speak of the primitive church, and appeal to it, and to the history of it; in these verses we have the history of the truly primitive church, of the first days of it, its state of infancy…

And sold their possessions, &c. For the money which resulted from such sales would be the most convenient form in which their bounty could be bestowed on those who needed it.

as every man had need…