Menno Simons · 73 of 109
‹ Complete Works of Menno Simon Volume 2
A BRIEF AND CLEAR CONFESSION
A BRIEF AND CLEAR CONFESSION
109 chapters
PREFACE.REPLY TO A PUBLICATION GELLIUS FABER.OF THE MISSION OR CALLING OF THE PREACHERS. · Part 1OF THE MISSION OR CALLING OF THE PREACHERS. · Part 2OF THE MISSION OR CALLING OF THE PREACHERS. · Part 3OF THE MISSION OR CALLING OF THE PREACHERS. · Part 4CONCERNING BAPTISM. · Part 1CONCERNING BAPTISM. · Part 2CONCERNING BAPTISM. · Part 3CONCERNING BAPTISM. · Part 4THE LORD'S SUPPER.EXCOMMUNICATION, BAN OR SEPARATION.CONCERNING THE CHURCH, AND AN INSTRUCTIVE COMPARISON HOW WE MAY DISTINGUISH BETWEEN THE CHURCH OF CHRIST, AND THE CHURCH OF ANTI‑CHRIST.THE SIGNS BY WHICH BOTH CHURCHES MAY BE KNOWN.THE TRUE SIGNS BY WHICH THE CHURCH OF CHRIST MAY BE KNOWN.THE TRUE SIGNS BY WHICH THE CHURCH OF ANTI‑CHRIST MAY BE KNOWN.CONCERNING SOME ACCUSATIONS AGAINST US.THE CONFESSION OF THE LEARNED CONCERNING CHRIST.CONCLUSION.A VERY HUMBLE SUPPLICATION OF THE POOR, DESPISED CHRISTIANSA VERY HUMBLE SUPPLICATION OF THE POOR, DESPISED CHRISTIANS.A LETTER OF CONSOLATION, ADDRESSED TO AN AFFLICTED WIDOW.A BRIEF Complaint or Apology OF THE DESPISED CHRISTIANS AND EXILED STRANGERSA BRIEF COMPLAINT OR APOLOGY.DESCRIPTION OF A TRUE PREACHER.A TREATISE ON, AND Scriptural Explanation OF EXCOMMUNICATIONA SCRIPTURAL EXPLANATION OF EXCOMMUNICATION.A CLEAR INCONTROVERTIBLE CONFESSION AND DEMONSTRATIONPREFACE.A CLEAR, INCONTROVERTIBLE CONFESSION, &C. PART FIRST.OUR CONFESSION. PART SECOND.THE CONFUTATION, PART THIRD.SCRIPTURAL REFERENCES UPON THE FOREGOING SUBJECT.CONCLUSION.PREFACE.A CONFESSION OF THE TRIUNE, ETERNAL, AND TRUE GOD, FATHER, SON, AND HOLY GHOST.MENNO SIMON'S SALUTATION.PREFACE.CHRISTIAN BAPTISM.TEACHINGS OF THE HOLY APOSTLES CONCERNING BAPTISM IN THE WATER. · Part 1TEACHINGS OF THE HOLY APOSTLES CONCERNING BAPTISM IN THE WATER. · Part 2TEACHINGS OF THE HOLY APOSTLES CONCERNING BAPTISM IN THE WATER. · Part 3TEACHINGS OF THE HOLY APOSTLES CONCERNING BAPTISM IN THE WATER. · Part 4HOW THE HOLY APOSTLES PRACTICED BAPTISM IN THE WATER.A LETTER OF CAUTION ON DISCORD.ANOTHER LETTER.THE REASON WHY MENNO SIMON DOES NOT CEASE TEACHING AND WRITING. · Part 1THE REASON WHY MENNO SIMON DOES NOT CEASE TEACHING AND WRITING. · Part 2THE REASON WHY MENNO SIMON DOES NOT CEASE TEACHING AND WRITING. · Part 3THE REASON WHY MENNO SIMON DOES NOT CEASE TEACHING AND WRITING. · Part 4A FUNDAMENTAL CLEAR CONFESSION OF THE POOR AND DISTRESSED CHRISTIANSPREFACE.A FUNDAMENTAL AND CLEAR CONFESSION OF THE POOR, AFFLICTED CHRISTIANS.HEARING THE PREACHERS.OF BAPTISM.INFANT BAPTISM.THE LORD'S HOLY SUPPER.THE SUPPER OF THE PREACHERS.THE SWEARING OF OATHS.CONCLUSION.QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.CONCLUSION.A THOROUGH ANSWER TO THE SLANDER, DEFAMATION, BACKBITING, UNSEASONED AND BITTER WORDS OF Zylis and LemmekesTHOROUGH ANSWER, REPLETE WITH Instruction and Admonition.A HUMBLE AND CHRISTIAN JUSTIFICATION AND REPLICATION, CONCERNING THE BITTER, ENVIOUS LIES AND FALSE ACCUSATIONS OF OUR ENVIERSTO THE READER.PREFACE.A HUMBLE AND CHRISTIAN DEFENSE. · Part 1A HUMBLE AND CHRISTIAN DEFENSE. · Part 2A HUMBLE AND CHRISTIAN DEFENSE. · Part 3A HUMBLE AND CHRISTIAN DEFENSE. · Part 4CONCLUSION.A BRIEF AND CLEAR CONFESSIONPREFACE.A TRUE CONFESSION AND SCRIPTURAL DEMONSTRATION OF THE MOST HOLY INCARNATION OF OUR BELOVED LORD JESUS CHRIST. WRITTEN TO JOHN A'LASCO AND HIS FELLOW‑LABORERS AT EMDEN.OBJECTIONS.AN ADMONISHING CONFESSION AND CLEAR DEMONSTRATIONCONCLUSION.A VERY PLAIN AND POINTED REPLY TO THE Anti-Christian DoctrinePREFACE.A VERY PLAIN AND DISCREET ANSWER TO MARTIN MICRON'S ANTI‑CHRISTIAN DOCTRINE, AND UNTRUE ACCOUNT OF THE DISCUSSION OF 1553, ACCORDING TO THE TRUTH AND POWER OF THE HOLY, DIVINE SCRIPTURES.HOW THE ENGLISH CAME INTO DISCUSSION WITH US.DISCUSSION BETWEEN HERMAN AND MYSELF.HOW PARTIALLY MICRON NARRATED OUR FIRST DISCUSSION; HOW SILENT HE IS ON THE PRINCIPAL POINTS; HOW HE GARBLES MY WORDS AND HOW HE ADORNS HIS OWN.HOW AND WHAT MICRON CONFESSED DURING OUR SECOND DISCUSSION, AND HOW UNFAITHFULLY HE HAS NARRATED IT.THIRTY‑ONE ARTICLES AHD DIFFERENCES, PRESENTED TO THE READER, TO SHOP THAT MICRON SAYS THIS, WITHOUT THE SCRIPT URES, AND WE THAT, ACCORDING TO SCRIPTURE.FORTY‑FIVE UNSCRIPTURAL CONFESSIONS,CONCLUSION.FOURTEEN INCONSISTENCIES, WHICH MUST RESULT AND FOLLOW FROM THE FOUNDATION AND DOCTRINE OF OUR OPPONENTS.THE FOUNDATION AND FAITHOUR DOCTRINE AND FAITH IN JESUS CHRIST,OF GEN. 3:15, I WILL PUT ENMITY BETWEEN THEE AND THE WOMAN, AND BETWEEN THY SEED AND HER, SEED.MICRON'S CONFESSION, IN HIS NARRATIVE, THAT CHRIST IS THE SON OF GOD, AND OF MAN.HOW CHRIST, THE SON OF GOD, IS ALSO THE SON OF ABRAHAM AND DAVID, ACCORDING TO THE SCRIPTURES.CONCERNING THE TWO NATURES IN CHRIST, HOW IT SHOULD BE RIGHTLY UNDERSTOOD ACCORDING TO THE SCRIPTURES.THAT GOD THE FATHER IS THE TRUE FATHER OF THE WHOLE CHRIST, HIS SON; AND THAT THE WHOLE CHRIST IS A TRUE SON OF GOD, HIS FATHER, WHICH MICRON CONTRADICTS IN MANY PLACES, AND SAYS THAT IT IS NOT SO.HOW THE DIVINE WORD, IN THE FULLNESS OF TIME, ACCORDING TO THE SCRIPTURES, WAS MADE FLESH.CONCLUSION.A VERY SINCERE EPISTLE TO MARTIN MICRONA VERY SINCERE EPISTLE TO MARTIN MICRON. · Part 1A VERY SINCERE EPISTLE TO MARTIN MICRON. · Part 2A VERY SINCERE EPISTLE TO MARTIN MICRON. · Part 3A HUMBLE PRAYER TO THE READER.A PLAIN AND CONVINCING PROOFTESTIMONY AGAINST JOHN VAN LEYDEN.HOW A CHRISTIAN SHOULD BE DISPOSED, AND CONCERNING THE SHUNNING AND SEPARATION OF THE UNFAITHFULA KIND ADMONITION.A LETTER.PROVIDENTIAL DELIVERANCES OF MENNO SIMON.