The fact that the proceeds from the sale of housing and land was placed at the apostles' feet indicates that the apostles had the responsibility of overseeing the distribution of the money.1 It is likely that this money was collected on regular occasions as the apostles were teaching in Solomon’s Portico, an easily accessible section of the temple court.2
34 Car il n'y avait parmi eux aucun indigent: tous ceux qui possédaient des champs ou des maisons les vendaient, apportaient le prix de ce qu'ils avaient vendu,