Menno Simons (1496-1561) was the most outstanding Anabaptist Christian leader of the Low Countries during the 16th century. His followers became known as Mennonites (Mennisten).
Menno Simons was a prolific expounder of Christian and specifically Anabaptist doctrines and teachings and here you can read a collection of his thoughts and explanations on a number of crucial subjects and problems of Christian living and Religious practice.
Here are altogether 42 subjects on 8 pages, depending on your interests - you can read them through from beginning to the end or just click and see what interests you more....
=> If you would like to read the Biography of Menno Simons, it was published earlier...
Index of Subjects:
- Preliminary
- The Authority and Inerrancy of the Scriptures.
- The Trinity of God
- Christ; His Deity and Humanity
- His Office
- The Incarnation
- The Holy Ghost
- Sin
- The Law
- The Atonement
- Repentance
- Faith
- Justification by Faith
- Regeneration
- The New Life
- Predestination
- The Church
- The Ordinances
- Baptism
- Import of Baptism
- Infant Baptism
- Salvation of Infants
- The Name "Anabaptists" Repudiated
- The Lord's Supper
- On the Doctrine of the Corporeal Presence of Christ in the Bread and Wine
- The Washing of the Saints' Feet
- Discipline
- Qualification of Ministers
- Support of the Ministry
- The Social Message of the Church
- The Dangers and the Right Use of Riches
- Non-conformity to the World
- The Doctrine of Non-resistance
- Capital Punishment
- Swearing of Oaths
- Duties toward the Magistracy
- Liberty of Conscience
- Higher Education
- Worldly Titles
- Anti-Secrecy
- Duties to Children
- The Glorious Hope