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- assigned such property to the state church treasury for school and church purposes. (The Mennonite properties were set up as landed properties earning income70 KB (10,889 words) - 19:13, 29 April 2020
- seemed to promise a great change for the better. Churches were opened, and properties were restored, and normal community life began to function again. But6 KB (958 words) - 06:59, 5 May 2015
- Warendorp, a native of Aachen, Germany, purchased a lot on the Singel for 5,000 gilders, beside the brewery "'t Lam" (i.e., at the sign of the Lamb). There4 KB (597 words) - 00:28, 16 January 2017
- Free State made up 2.5% of the total population. There were three Mennonite delegates in the 1920 legislature of the new city-state (2.5% of the members).43 KB (6,222 words) - 07:25, 31 January 2020
- September. Only about 6.5 per cent of the land does not require irrigation. Much of the farming is done on plateaus at altitudes of 5,000 feet or over. The26 KB (3,381 words) - 13:43, 5 April 2021
- with your own teachers without any interference of the government; (5) regarding property, our laws are liberal and you are free to follow your own rules along44 KB (6,198 words) - 11:28, 24 February 2021
- the country, is located in the center of the fertile Fraser River valley, 2.5 miles (4 km) north of the United States boundary and about 40 miles (65 km)12 KB (795 words) - 15:56, 20 April 2020
- of houses, etc.; (4) perpetual exemption from military and civil service; (5) exemption from payment of taxes for a period of years; (6) free exercise of86 KB (10,056 words) - 14:28, 25 February 2023
- voluntarily, and with eight other Anabaptists was taken to The Hague and beheaded on 5 December 1531. Jan Matthyszoon, the Haarlem baker, soon appeared in Amsterdam54 KB (7,514 words) - 11:39, 21 April 2017
- the College was a self-perpetuating board, but in 1905 ownership of the property was transferred to the Mennonite Board of Education, whose members are16 KB (2,320 words) - 12:31, 8 September 2018
- million (.5 percent); others, 2.7 million (.4 percent). In 2001 the following major religious groups were registered: Hindus, ca. 828 million (80.5 percent);33 KB (4,437 words) - 13:59, 31 March 2021
- 1980s, there were as many "new" congregations (40 with 5,468 members) as "old " ones (41 with 5,867 members). In recent years, many congregations have141 KB (17,966 words) - 14:22, 17 March 2023
- USSR had come to mean the triumph of anarchy, the senseless destruction of property and people, and disregard for civilized values. During their first decade13 KB (1,910 words) - 01:51, 10 March 2019
- afflicted; (4) to carry on relief and service work; and (5) to receive and manage all properties and funds for the above purposes. The MBMC stemed from the13 KB (1,728 words) - 14:43, 29 November 2021
- 1752, when David Koster, the sole surviving member, died, he willed the property of the congregation to the Mennonite Church of Leiden. In 1879 it was apparent9 KB (1,283 words) - 00:29, 16 January 2017
- in 1909. In 1951 the conference was incorporated and could now hold the properties in connection with its institutions. The Finance Committee consisted of9 KB (1,200 words) - 13:08, 15 February 2022
- men and seven women) were imprisoned in the Hexenturm on bread and water. On 5 April they managed to escape. But they were soon captured and subjected to12 KB (2,010 words) - 00:52, 16 January 2017
- now sought to destroy the prosperous settlements by confiscating their property and removing them to uninhabited areas. Only the outbreak of the Revolution41 KB (4,677 words) - 11:09, 12 April 2021
- Board of Missions and Charities for city, rural, and even foreign work, the Property Aid Plan, the Automobile Aid Plan, the organization and supervision of18 KB (1,694 words) - 19:12, 11 March 2024
- stipulations of the mandates. They were thrown into prison, deprived of their property; it was made a criminal offense to shelter them, employ them, feed them;44 KB (2,957 words) - 23:25, 15 January 2017
- all things, concerning the sonship of Christ and His sufficient atonement; (5) concerning possible recantation. If they recanted they had to give up all32 KB (4,637 words) - 16:12, 6 April 2020
- communication, finances, development and constituency relations, human resources, property management, and annual assembly planning. The church paper of MC Canada9 KB (1,086 words) - 13:34, 30 October 2019
- Olgafeld, 28 farms; No. 3, Michelsburg, 35 farms; No. 4, Rosenbach, 18 farms; No. 5, Alexandertal, 23 farms; No. 6, Sergeyevka, 20 farms. In 1923 the village Karlovka4 KB (604 words) - 20:58, 12 September 2023
- pioneer custom of naming a church after the family from whose land the property was secured, either by purchase or donation. These congregations are First14 KB (1,577 words) - 19:24, 25 January 2023
- included, besides imprisonment for longer or shorter periods, confiscation of property and expulsion from Zürich territory. Bullinger in particular had great35 KB (5,028 words) - 11:13, 21 January 2019
- obliged to give their possessions to the common good, and shall have no property; (5) If one partner in a marriage is a true believer and the other is not19 KB (2,856 words) - 00:52, 16 January 2017
- built a large two-story building on the Vtoroy Vsvos in Mokraya. All of his property was confiscated during the Revolution of 1917. In 1902 Johann P. Isaak4 KB (573 words) - 17:16, 19 July 2016
- what the parents have saved through their labor, and also that inherited property may be administered poorly or in bad faith by relatives or friends, it11 KB (1,777 words) - 16:30, 14 June 2016
- the emigration movement. The German authorities kept 10 per cent of the property of those leaving the country. For a while passports were refused. Also44 KB (3,974 words) - 15:48, 13 February 2021
- level, corresponding to village commune and district volost in Russia, and (5) a series of subsidiary institutes such as school, Waisenamt, and fire insurance19 KB (3,088 words) - 13:59, 23 August 2013
- "appointments," with ordained ministers. The total value of church property was $5,072,000, and annual per capita giving was $142.07. For the history of10 KB (1,440 words) - 17:35, 27 July 2015
- with Bestvater making him the owner of the school property on condition that he teach at the school for 5 successive winters. The school reopened in November8 KB (1,037 words) - 11:24, 24 February 2021
- attached to the British cause and had suffered, as a consequence, the loss of property, and other abuses. The claim was accepted when supported by a single witness36 KB (4,699 words) - 00:26, 21 April 2023
- were established about six miles (10 km) apart, each being about three miles (5 km) from the business district of the city. The winter of 1944-1945 brought7 KB (964 words) - 19:17, 8 August 2023
- settled in the villages 1-5 and 9. Some help was received from American Mennonite Relief. Many homes, churches, and other property had been destroyed. C.8 KB (1,334 words) - 21:20, 14 July 2016
- (Ephesians 2:8, 9; Titus 3:5), baptism on confession of faith (Mark 16:16; Acts 2:38), the avoidance of oaths (Matthew 5:34-37; James 5:12), the Biblical doctrine66 KB (7,634 words) - 14:26, 25 February 2023
- adjust to the Communist philosophy of education. In 1914 the estimated property of the settlement (population of some 3,500) amounted to 11,145,000 rubles9 KB (1,336 words) - 23:08, 21 January 2022
- goods (communism) among Christians are the chapters in the Book of Acts 2, 4-5, where the economic practices of the primitive church in Jerusalem are described27 KB (4,285 words) - 00:04, 16 January 2017
- for "fist"; the term meant the more prosperous peasants). Confiscation of property, arrests, exile, banishment to concentration camps—these were the common5 KB (895 words) - 19:08, 20 August 2013
- obligation of military service derived from the ownership of property. Accordingly, the purchase of property by Mennonites, whose number was constantly increasing47 KB (6,535 words) - 07:01, 16 January 2017
- town in the Dutch province of Friesland (coordinates: 53.05611, 5.40321 [53° 3′ 21″ N, 5° 24′ 11″ E]), close to the dike which shuts off the former Zuiderzee6 KB (851 words) - 07:32, 16 January 2017
- Basel, Switzerland. The Ailsa Craig (Ontario) Boys Home was also owned property (since 1955). Three mental hospitals were owned and operated through an41 KB (5,673 words) - 08:52, 8 January 2024
- 21.9% of the population in China are folk religionists, 18.2% are Buddhist, 5.1% are Christians, 1.8% are Muslims, 0.8% are of other religions, while unaffiliated18 KB (2,581 words) - 11:56, 23 June 2016
- been 15-20 per cent. In 1640 the Mennonite population was estimated at nearly 5,000 baptized members. The city was known as "the Mennonite Haarlem" because25 KB (3,540 words) - 07:28, 16 January 2017
- all service in the army or court, or any other pertaining to the sword; but (5) they should pay their annual rental fee and other taxes, according to the18 KB (2,591 words) - 23:25, 15 January 2017
- Lichtenau-Petershagen Mennonite Church (Molotschna Mennonite Settlement, Zaporizhia Oblast, Ukraine)Petershagen, Ladekopp, some from Ohrloff and Tiege, making a total of approximately 5,000. The first meetinghouse at Lichtenau was built in 1826, a second and larger5 KB (662 words) - 00:34, 16 January 2017
- good of all. In some wings of Anabaptism, property was to be held in common, while in others private property was permissible, but it was to be at the disposal29 KB (4,146 words) - 22:58, 15 January 2017
- took charge of the Buenos Aires congregation. The mission bought its first property in Buenos Aires in June 1946. Because of governmental regulations which6 KB (1,044 words) - 07:55, 27 October 2013
- Ministries, a discipleship and counselling center in Plain City, Ohio. The property of the former Sunnyhaven Childrens' Home was given to the Fellowship in10 KB (777 words) - 13:00, 21 April 2020
- Kansas 6, with 343 members: Reno 5, Anderson 1; Ontario 5, with 260(?) members: Perth and Waterloo 3, Elgin 1, Grey 1; Michigan 5, with 226 members: St. Joseph42 KB (5,898 words) - 14:36, 17 March 2023
- matter. Suddenly the sharpest persecution set in against the Anabaptists. On 5 March 1528, the unstable Elector Ludwig V, 1508-1544, upon the insistence of45 KB (5,948 words) - 12:32, 15 May 2019
- of their faith; their property was also seized by the authorities. In the Netherlands during the time of persecution the property of martyrs who were sentenced8 KB (1,374 words) - 00:24, 16 January 2017
- Salzburg. Indications of this are seen in the Neue Zeitung of 1528, whose author claims to have been an eyewitness: "Here (in Salzburg?) the guest Brethren15 KB (2,324 words) - 07:35, 16 January 2017
- although not as much as some of the Mennonites of the Ukraine. Requisitions of property, grain, horses, etc., were common. In 1921 the Settlement experienced a25 KB (3,660 words) - 00:54, 16 January 2017
- values of neighborliness, honesty, self-reliance, and reverence for life and property were most persistently developed. It is in this respect that Mennonite31 KB (4,471 words) - 18:26, 8 September 2021
- beheaded there 13 August 1585; Leonhard Sumerauer, beheaded at Burghausen 5 July 1585; Christian Geiger, beheaded at Munich 13 September 1586 (Oesterreichisches19 KB (2,363 words) - 18:19, 19 April 2021
- the east. The Congo Free State was formed in 1885 as the personal private property of King Leopold II of Belgium. Belgium took over the free state as a Belgian19 KB (2,435 words) - 14:16, 15 September 2021
- Dutch province of North Holland, east of Amsterdam (coordinates: 52° 18′ 0″ N, 5° 13′ 48″ E), formerly the seat of a Mennonite congregation, sometimes also3 KB (394 words) - 01:18, 16 October 2014
- minimization of the role of the state, and the institution of private property . . ." (Hoover, 294-5). Adam Smith (1723-90) proposed that the seeds of capitalism10 KB (1,414 words) - 22:58, 15 January 2017
- debate with the Anabaptists in his home (Loserth gives the date erroneously as 5 June in the church of St. Mary). He published an account of it, Gespräch etlicher10 KB (1,469 words) - 07:33, 16 January 2017
- membership in 1956 were as follows in chronological order: Franconia (1725), 5,404; Lancaster (1775), 15,046; Washington County, Maryland, and Franklin County91 KB (9,318 words) - 19:09, 11 March 2024
- torture and to sentences of death, imprisonment, exile, or confiscation of property. Such incessant pressure eventually broke the dynamism of many Anabaptist26 KB (3,493 words) - 01:20, 1 December 2014
- Kohlhof, though the Wagners were no longer Mennonites. In 1806 it became the property of the inhabitants. As a congregation Kohlhof is first mentioned in 17904 KB (601 words) - 00:29, 16 January 2017
- themselves in the country. An extraordinarily sharp mandate issued by Ferdinand on 5 July 1561 complained about the negligence and carelessness of his subordinates51 KB (7,917 words) - 23:58, 15 January 2017
- permission to establish a fund for the purchase of camp property provided that the property would not have swimming facilities. The onus soon shifted7 KB (1,084 words) - 07:14, 23 November 2022
- hold title to real estate and other property, to lease, operate, maintain, and sell or otherwise dispose of the same. (5) For the aforesaid purpose to solicit4 KB (601 words) - 15:49, 30 March 2024
- five years. The estimated replacement value of the buildings on the Eden property was $1,335,000. During the 1960s the average dorm population was around7 KB (1,139 words) - 12:14, 27 February 2020
- study of the Spanish language in April 1945. The mission acquired its first property when the Board purchased an unoccupied, independent mission station at15 KB (2,184 words) - 16:34, 26 January 2023
- upkeep and management of this property were met by interest from investments and by voluntary contributions. The church property suffered some damage during22 KB (2,841 words) - 16:03, 12 February 2021
- Mennonite Johann Cornies), where for about 40 years it practiced private property. In 1859-60 some leader dared to re-establish communal life as of old,126 KB (6,564 words) - 00:19, 5 August 2023
- most extensive (104,094 sq. mi./269,837 sq. km.) and 22nd most populous (est. 5,116,796 – July 2011) of the 50 states of the United States. Colorado is nicknamed31 KB (4,108 words) - 16:19, 6 April 2020
- (Hufen) of land were from Heubuden, and of the total sum of 30,624 guilders, 5,343 were from Heubuden. In the village of Heubuden, 67 Mennonite homes occupied37 KB (5,194 words) - 16:04, 23 June 2020
- outlook and set out to destroy any order and to punish those who possessed property. The settlements of Molotschna, Chortitza, Borozenko, and Zagradovka suffered15 KB (2,138 words) - 23:00, 15 January 2017
- Service. The Board of Business and Administration was responsible for properties and financial transactions. In 1990 the membership of EMMC was 3,470 in12 KB (1,189 words) - 15:33, 20 April 2020
- widely: it was right to deal in property, it was not right to traffic in human life. Property insurance made merchandise of property; while life insurance made21 KB (3,118 words) - 19:15, 8 August 2023
- administrative involvement in the mother colony. In 1863 they rented a property known as Markusland in Ekaterinoslav province and established two villages27 KB (2,833 words) - 10:45, 12 November 2019
- house, the inn, the wine cellars, and the woods were still held as communal property by the present-day Habaner. The mill, erected in 1739, was still working9 KB (1,400 words) - 01:16, 17 January 2023
- Den Burg, pop. (1950 5,000; 2001 6,000), principal town on the Dutch island of Texel, where soon after 1530 Anabaptism gained a foothold. On 15 September6 KB (813 words) - 23:17, 15 January 2017
- council, following Zürich's example, sharpened exile by confiscation of property. About 1616 a small group of Swiss Brethren gathered in the house of Fridli36 KB (5,511 words) - 00:00, 16 January 2017
- vehicles. Those families not in agreement with this decision sold their properties and left, leaving North American families as a minority within the settlement15 KB (1,977 words) - 19:14, 8 August 2023
- Brethren Herald (27 May 1988): 24. Address: 32068 King Road, R.R.5, Abbotsford, BC V2S 4N5; located at the corner of King Road and Clearbrook Road Telephone:5 KB (442 words) - 21:15, 1 June 2023
- and was thus banished from his wife and children, for whose support his property was appropriated. Denck swore the oath and left the city a deeply shaken20 KB (3,178 words) - 07:27, 16 January 2017
- Census of Religious Bodies for 1936 listed Apostolic Christians of America with 5,841 members in 57 churches (only 1,300 growth since 1906), and the Nazarene9 KB (1,402 words) - 23:28, 3 June 2019
- Chaco jungle growth. This land was purchased by and in 1955 still was the property of Mennonite Central Committee. By 1 January 1950, 6,340 acres (2,536 ha7 KB (1,055 words) - 03:23, 13 April 2014
- conference, at a special delegate session on 5 November 2011, voted to transfer title of the church property from the conference to the congregation. Canadian7 KB (897 words) - 19:12, 23 October 2020
- forever from the territory of Utrecht, Holland, and Zeeland, and their property was confiscated for the benefit of Philip II. After this occurrence there17 KB (2,350 words) - 17:23, 25 November 2015
- about a heavy tax imposed by the estates. Adam von Dietrichstein had died on 5 February 1590 and had passed on the inheritance to his three sons, Maximilian22 KB (3,476 words) - 05:30, 12 April 2014
- Flemish (25 congregations in Groningen, 10 in Friesland, 4 in Holland, and 5 in East Friesland) had apparently met regularly in the first half of the 17th162 KB (17,876 words) - 18:05, 20 July 2021
- Kota-Nopan—2 families (10 persons); Muara-Sipongi—2 families (10 persons); Pakantan—5 families (21 persons). These congregations have not joined the Battak Church3 KB (428 words) - 20:21, 1 April 2014
- years of existence the mission acquired 28 properties valued at 480,555 Argentine pesos. Among these properties there were 14 churches, 17 pastoral homes7 KB (1,076 words) - 19:25, 26 January 2023
- even a major leader. Hubmaier has been blamed as the originator, and as the author of the Twelve Articles (October 1524) of the peasants, but both charges10 KB (1,519 words) - 23:29, 15 January 2017
- inviting the church to operate the school. The college then became the property of the Mennonite Brethren Church. After temporarily closing its doors for14 KB (1,908 words) - 20:22, 18 November 2023
- in Tyrol, Austria, near St. Lorenzen in the Puster Valley, about 3 miles (5 km) from Bruneck, in a district of the same name, which, though small, played13 KB (2,094 words) - 23:26, 15 January 2017
- published 10 times each year. The Sarasota Christian School, Sunnyside Properties and Nursing Home, World's Attic (Ten Thousand Villages), and the Southern6 KB (557 words) - 19:11, 11 March 2024
- homes and breweries. The people were impoverished; the church mortgaged its property. It would have been small wonder if the congregation had disbanded. The32 KB (4,839 words) - 20:50, 5 February 2024
- including 5 acres of land. The original building was added to many times and then in 1970, a new building was erected on the same property. The sanctuary5 KB (510 words) - 15:34, 20 April 2020
- reference to other regions and times. Emphasis is on attitudes toward private property, mutual aid, poverty, the "call" to a secular vocation, work, saving money12 KB (1,856 words) - 17:24, 20 July 2021
- baptized were ordered to vow under oath that they would not sell their property or leave the city without the knowledge and permission of the city council25 KB (3,662 words) - 00:00, 16 January 2017
- master Leonhard Lutz (Hege, 45). Stephan Böhmerle returned, and was executed on 5 October 1529, as the first martyr of Esslingen. The city council of Esslingen10 KB (1,516 words) - 17:32, 20 July 2021
- to sell their property. If they did not do so within the fixed time, their houses were to be locked, the fire put out, and the property sold. The income54 KB (8,867 words) - 00:31, 16 January 2017