devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching, to fellowship, to breaking bread, and to praying together (v. 42). They shared their lives and their possessions (v. 44). They even sold off property in order to give the proceeds to believers in need (v. 45). They prayed and ate together daily (v. 46). The fruit of their commitment to one another was a rich, inviting communion with one another, a communion that inspired awe in outsiders (v. 43). And the means by which they committed to one another was