Of Christian mens goodes, which are not common

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1. The ryches and goodes of Christians are not common, as touching the ryght, title, and possession of the same, as certayne Anabaptistes do falsely boast. Notwithstandyng euery man ought of suche thinges as he possesseth, liberally to geue almes to the poore, accordyng to his habilitie.

Commentary

Gilbert Burnet, An Exposition of the Thirty-Nine Articles of the Church of England (1699), on this paragraph
Thomas Rogers, The Faith, Doctrine, and Religion, Professed, and Protected in the Realm of England, Expressed in Thirty-Nine Articles (1607), on this paragraph

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