What is the portion of the abundance that the Lord has given us that we are required to give to the poor and the needy? First it is tithing, and honest tenth; and beyond that, it is liberal contributions in time and labor on welfare services projects and a liberal fast offering.
Marion G. Romney, Pure Religion: The Story of Church Welfare Since 1930 by Glen L. Rudd. 1995. P.245. Originally found in 'Learning for the Eternities, comp. George J. Romney [Salt Lake City: Deseret Book Co., 1977], p. 206. D&C 104:18
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