NEW TESTAMENT

Acts 2:44

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All who believed were together, and had all things in common.

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Verse 44. This living in common is not a precept for all Christians, but a life of perfection and counsel, for such as are called to it by heaven. See S. Augustin in Psalm cxii. and ep. cix. the practice of which is a striking proof of the one true Church, which has come down from the apostles.

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