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“Only Those Who Reform”: The First Adult Baptisms in Zürich and the Birth of the Free Church (1525)

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Conrad Grebel, Felix Manz, George Blaurock, and a few others kneeling in prayer On a cold January night in 1525, a handful of young believers gathered in a house in Zürich to pray. They had been students and allies of the reformer Huldrych Zwingli, but now they were disillusioned. The city council moved slowly. Infant baptism continued. Church reform seemed chained to politics. So they opened the New Testament. They read of people who repented, …
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Story of Grace broke the news on Monday, July 6, 2026.
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