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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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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