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NASB | Acts 2:44 And all those who had believed were together and had all things in common; |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Acts 2:44 And all those who had believed [in Jesus as Savior] were together and had all things in common [considering their possessions to belong to the group as a whole]. |
Bible Question: why do modern churchs not follow the example left by the first christian church as recorded in Acts 2:44? |
Bible Answer: rcreasy, After what happened to Ananias and Sapphira Acts 5:1-11, it might have seemed a little risky for those not yet perfected in charity. There are some groups that still attempt this, such as the Hutterites in North Dakota and Canada Emmaus |