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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...

of one spirit and one faith with Christ and his church. For the Lord’s Supper is a communion of the flesh and blood of Christ, which is not to be given to the ungodly and obdurate, but to the sincere, penitent, christian believers, as a pledge of reconciliation. If any one has a good appearance before men, and is inwardly proud, avaricious, carnal and without the Spirit of God, he is not judged of the church, but of the Lord himself, the Searcher and Trier of men’s hearts and reins, as the Scripture
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