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I'm reading through an old 1918 Book of Discipline to prove my church nerd'ness. Figured I'd throw some interesting pieces I run across.
XXIV. Of Christian Men's Goods. Paragraph 24. The riches and goods of Christians are not common as touching the right, title, and possession of the same, as some do falsely boast. Notwithstanding, every man ought, of such things as he possesseth, liberally to give alms to the poor according to his ability.