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Roth, John D. and Thomas Yoder Neufeld. “'Believe and Be Baptized': Conversations on Baptism in the Anabaptist-Mennonite Tradition." 2022
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Baptism by Immersion as a Requirement for Ordination to Pastoral Leadership (Mennonite Brethren Church, 1987)
Baptism by Immersion as a Requirement for Ordination to Pastoral Leadership (Mennon ...ference opened the door to full church membership for those who had been [[Baptism|baptized]] upon confession of faith in Jesus Christ by some mode other than

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What Does It Mean to Be Mennonite? Kajungu Mturi, April 2011
...a Mennonite? I will discuss six identities of Mennonites: against infant baptism, Non-violence action, against military service, separation of church from t ...after understanding the real meaning of baptism. Mennonites believe that baptism is a personal decision and not an external force. Through scripture and le

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What Does It Mean to Be a Mennonite in 1999? Kelly J Sauder, April 1999 (United States)
baptism, pacifism, and separatism. These have stemmed from our history as One characteristic of being Mennonite is adult baptism. This was one of

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What Does It Mean to Be Mennonite? Philip Shenk, April 2011
...symbol of the change one has experienced in his or her own life. I see my baptism as significant because that was when I made a conscious commitment to Chris

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Where Are We Now? Anonymous, April 1999 (United States)
pacifists, disagree with infant baptism, and put full importance on family of a non-violent lifestyle and disbelieving in infant baptism, but it also

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What Does It Mean to Be Mennonite? Aspen Schmidt, April 2011
...ople what Mennonite means is more than just a pacifist stance and an adult baptism, but rather a conversation that would take multiple coffee dates and proces ...his, baptism does not save us. We need to continue to learn long after our baptism (Roth). We also follow the gospel in believing that nonviolence is the only

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What Does It Mean to Be Mennonite? Aaron Shelly, April 2011
...liefs consist of a committed life to Christ and his teachings, a voluntary baptism that symbolizes this commitment to a new way of life, non-violence, and so ...e an individual life changing choice not a continuous molding and eventual baptism.

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Why I Am Mennonite, Matt R Rittenhouse, April 1999 (United States)
...nt. They were labeled as Anabaptists because of their rejection of infant baptism. Mennonites then received their name from Menno Simons. ...us decision must be made to follow Christ. This can not be possible as an infant, for they can not understand the meaning of Christianity.

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The Nurture and Evangelism of Children (Mennonite Church, 1955)
...itually safe, and stand in need neither of any ceremony, such as [[Baptism|baptism]], nor of conversion. Prior to the age of accountability, children are not ...hrist in faith, accept Him as Savior and Lord, and receive water [[Baptism|baptism]].

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What Does It Mean to Be Mennonite? Nathan Geiser, April 2011
...to be a Mennonite. I strongly agree with adult baptism instead of infant baptism as a commitment of faith. While I have not gotten baptized yet myself, I a

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The Bern Debate of 1538: Christ the Center of Scripture
...ebate. For example, the argument from Old Testament circumcision to infant baptism, and the Bernese position on the relation of church and civil government re ...''Acta'', 166.</ref> to interpret Scripture. In the argument about infant baptism the clergy employed the following syllogism:

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Menno Simons' Encounter with the Bible
...ions related to the Roman Catholic interpretation of the Lord’s Supper and baptism left an indelible impression upon him. Ever afterward he found it impossibl ...y. This means that the oath may not be used any more, it means that infant baptism cannot be justified, inasmuch as Jesus’ command was to baptize those who

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Matthew
...alling for some of their most distinctive commitments, including believers baptism, peacemaking, and communal discipline. After summarizing the background and ====Believers Baptism====

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The Hermeneutics of the Anabaptists
...bout such matters as the oath and the bearing of the sword, usury, and the baptism of infants. At these points the Anabaptists would insist simply upon the wo ...ribe to the Spirit the motivation for their repentance or their requesting baptism; for their confessing sins; for their going out to preach and to baptize; f

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Anabaptist Hermeneutics: Presuppositions, Principles and Practice
...he charge of literalism came especially in their insistence against infant baptism, the oath, bearing of arms, and usury. Those cannot be said to be unimporta

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Fellowship of Evangelical Bible Churches Articles of Faith (1950)
====2. Baptism==== a. Water baptism expresses the experience of regeneration and union with Christ (Acts 8:36-3

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Anabaptism Sunday School Curriculum for Youth
*Adult Baptism ...e, government began to use religion as an instrument with which to govern. Baptism became a form of census through which governments could maintain tax rolls.

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The Relation of the Old and New Covenants in Pilgram Marpeck’s Theology
...ost of issues including the use of images, war, usury, worship, and infant baptism, all in varying degrees, were supported by reference to the Old Testament. ...m of business and reappears on pp. 19, 44, 45, 87-90. 272 f., 601 f.</ref> Baptism, the oath, bearing of arms, and other issues continued to divide the Anabap

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Schleitheim Confession (source)
...ls on those points of ultimate theological separateness from the Reformed: baptism, relation between ban and the supper, sword, oath. Here the list is so para ...a reminder of the meaning of ''Vereinigung'' for Sattler.</ref> are these: baptism, ban, the breaking of bread, separation from abomination, shepherds in the

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