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A CONCISE HISTORY OF THE BAPTISTS
By G.H. Orchard
Baptist Minister,
Steventon, Bedfordshire, England, 1838, 1855
Way of Life Literature electronic edition, January
2000
Taken from the New Testament, the first fathers, early writers, and historians of all ages; chronologically arranged; exhibiting their churches with their order in various countries under different names from the establishment of Christianity to the present age: with correlative information, supporting the early and only practice of believers’ immersion: also observations and notes on the abuse of the ordinance, and the rise of minor and infant baptism thereon, intended for juvenile branches of their churches.
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Catholic crusaders destroying Bible-believing Christians in the sixteenth century
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTORY
The Life of G.H. Orchard
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CHAPTER ONE
Section I: Primitive Baptists
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II: Primitive Baptists Continued
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III: Primitive Baptists Continued
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IV: Primitive Baptists Continued
CHAPTER TWO
Section I: Churches in Italy
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II: African Churches
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III: African Churches Continued
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IV: Oriental Churches
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V: Oriental Churches Continued
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VI: Churches in Italy Resumed
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VII: Churches in Gaul
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VIII: Churches in France Continued
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IX: Churches in France Continued
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X: Churches in Bohemia
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XI: Churches in Piedmont
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XII: German and Dutch Baptists
A Select Bibliography of Baptist History
"in all things that I said
unto you, be circumspect." -- Exod. 23:13
"Now I praise you, brethren, that he keep the ordinances, as I delivered
them to you." -- 1 Cor. 9:2