Children Quote by Menno Simons
“We who were formerly no people at all, and who knew of no peace, are now called to be...a church...of peace. True Christians do not know vengeance. They are the children of peace. Their hearts overflow with peace. Their mouths speak peace, and they walk in the way of peace.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: Anabaptist teachings, 16th century
True Christians embody peace, rejecting vengeance, and let peace guide speech and actions.
In simple terms: Christians should live peacefully, not vengeful.
Key Takeaway
Practice peace in words and deeds.
Themes
peace
nonviolence
faith
Mood
hopeful
reflective
serene
Type
spiritual
inspirational
When to use this quote
- conflict resolution
- community building
- personal conduct
Key Concepts
theology
ethics
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you foster peace amid conflict?
- What does peace look like in daily life?
A Different Perspective
Peace may be challenged by injustice.
