Matthew Poole and continuators on Acts 2:46

46 And they continuing daily with one accord in the temple , and breaking bread from house to house , did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart.

In the Court and porches of the Temple, whether the people did use to resort, at the time of the Morning and Evening Sacrifice, and Prayers; that by means of the great concourse at such times, they might have the better opportunity to Preach the Gospel amongst [illegible: 1 letter]hem; casting that net where they found most fish.

Not onely Celebrating the Eucharist, but their Love-feasts which they usually had at that time, as 1 Cor. 11.21, 22.

now here, now there▪ as they could convenienely; the Richer also entertaining their Poorer brethren at their Tables.

If the former words be understood of the Sacrament of the Lords Supper, then these words speak the great Spiritual strength, cheer and comfort they got by it: if we understand them of the ordinary meats which they willingly bestowed one upon another, the Rich were more than recompenced with inward peace and satisfaction, for what they gave unto their poor brethren.

Marginal references: Or, At home.