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Toward a Practical Theology of Good Works: Communal Good Works in Acts 2:42-47 and 4:31-37
Acts 2 and 4 portray believers sharing life, possessions, worship, meals, and responsibility for one another until no needy person remained among them. This post asks whether their practice was temporary or normative, then relates it to Jesus’ teaching, the Old Testament, the epistles, and the post-apostolic church’s enduring witness.
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This is a beautiful and well-grounded exposition of good works for every Christian. Thank you, brother. (Please note: the quote ascribed to John 3:16-18 is actually 1 John 3:16-18.)