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I'll leave out infant baptism from my list of concerns but I will add the grave sin of Jewish believers refusing to eat or go to church with Gentile believers. Those were very real issues the apostles - and Jesus' disciples (who sometimes were on the wrong side) - faced. I believe the early Anabapt...

Jesus said "Judge not lest ye be judged". Also he said "do not swear". Swearing is against the teachings of Jesus. Affirmations are the same thing. To "Affirm" literally makes "more firm" your "yes' and "no". Jesus said "let your yes be ye...

Jesus said "Judge not lest ye be judged". Also he said "do not swear". Swearing is against the teachings of Jesus. Affirmations are the same thing. To "Affirm" literally makes "more firm" your "yes' and "no". Jesus said "let your yes be yes...

If the 1st century church did this (infant baptism), then the Anabaptists are wrong, because the 1st century church would have been that of the apostles themselves who witnessed exactly as Christ did and baptized according to how Christ taught them to. If they did baptize infants (which I do not bel...

To answer directly the OP's question with a side throw.... I believe it is important for Anabaptists to try to emulate the earliest Christians. We are not Protestants. (Who are in protest with Rome) We are not Catholics. (We are not Eastern Orthodox or Roman Catholic) We are not "something else...