Menno Simons Christian Quotes and Sayings (Showing 1-7 of 7)

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We have not a single command in the Scriptures that infants are baptized, or that the apostles practiced it. Therefore we confess with good sense that infant baptism is nothing but human invention and notion.

Menno Simons

#Baptism, #Good, #Nothing, #Scripture,

True evangelical faith is of such a nature it cannot lie dormant, but spreads itself out in all kinds of righteousness and fruits of love.

Menno Simons

#Faith, #Lie, #Love,

The regenerated do not go to war, nor engage in strife. They are children of peace who have beat their swords into plowshares and their spears into pruning forks, and know no war.

Menno Simons

#Children, #Peace, #War, #Sword,

True evangelical faith, cannot lie dormant, it clothes the naked, it feeds the hungry, it comforts the sorrowful, it shelters the destitute, it serves those that harm it, it binds up that which is wounded, it has become all things to all creatures.

Menno Simons

#Faith, #Lie, #True, #Destitute,

We who were formerly no people at all, and who knew of no peace, are now called to be...a church...of peace. True Christians do not know vengeance. They are the children of peace. Their hearts overflow with peace. Their mouths speak peace, and they walk in the way of peace.

Menno Simons

#Christian, #Peace, #People, #Speak,

I can neither teach nor live by the faith of others. I must live by my own faith as the Spirit of the Lord has taught me through His Word.

Menno Simons

#Faith, #Live, #Teach, #Word,

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Fellow Menno Simons

Date of Birth/Born » Wed 01, January 1496
Died » Tue 31, January 1561
Occupation » Priest
Brief Note/Biography » Was a former Catholic priest from the Friesland region of the Low Countries who became an influential Anabaptist religious leader.
Country » Germany
Total Quotes » 7

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