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Category: Doctrine

"...to make ready a people prepared for the Lord."

What Baptists Believe

B.A.P.T.I.S.T.S. Biblical Authority – We believe that the Bible is the final authority in all matters of belief and practice and further, that the Bible is the inspired, holy, inerrant and preserved Word of God. (2 Timothy 3:15-17, 1 Thessalonians 2:13, 2 Peter 1:20, 21) Autonomy of the Local Church – We believe that the…
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Covenant Theology

by Bro. K.D. Ward Introduction While allowing for some variance of interpretation of Scripture in dealing with Covenant Theology, it is important that we agree at least on certain basics which help to define a workable model in sustaining a continuity of the Scriptures. We recognize room for speculation, but there is a need to…
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Calvinism

by Bro. K.D. Ward 1 Timothy 2:4 “Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth.” Introduction During the reformation period John Calvin, once a Catholic priest, and also schooled as a lawyer, was a central figure in religious thinking. Calvin took the doctrines of Augustine, who…
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