It says in paragraph 5: When Paul was entered into the house of Onesiphorus, there was great joy,bowing of knees,breaking of bread, and the word of God concerning continence and the resurrection.

第五段说：,“保罗走进阿尼色弗的房子，里面一片欢腾，曲膝致敬，献上面包，并传播神对自制和复活的话

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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.

他们天天同心合意，恒切的在殿里且在家中擘饼，存着欢喜诚实的心用饭。

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"Breaking bread" with someone became a common symbol of friendship. The French even used to bring baguettes home as a symbol of love to the family.

和某人一起“掰面包”成为一种常见的友谊象征。法国人曾以带法棍面包回家作为热爱家庭的标志。

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Outside the villa, the main piazza of Castel Gandolfo was packed Saturday with well-wishers hoping to catch a glimpse of history: two popes breaking bread together and presumably discussing the future of the Catholic Church.

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The act of giving thanks and breaking bread together renews, restores, and refreshes our precious bonds.

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The source of engagement has nothing to do with breaking bread (or bread sticks) and everything to do with the extent to which trust, values and mission actually inspire and drive daily activities and interactions.

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