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First ordained as a Roman Catholic priest, Menno Simons later rejected the Catholic Church and joined with the Anabaptists in 1536. For the next twenty-five years, Menno’s writings and sermons on adult baptism, piety, and nonviolence would become so influential; other leaders began referring to the Dutch Anabaptists as Mennonites. Volume one of The Complete Works of Menno Simon contains the...

Having briefly noticed the Lord’s command, and the apostolic doctrine, practices and signification of baptism; that it is and will be the true baptism to the end of time, we will also, now, through the grace of God, as a duty, refer and reply to some scriptural passages of which the learned wrongfully make use, to make void the ordinance of the Lord, and place in its stead their own. In the first place, they teach that we are all the children of wrath, and
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