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Baptist denomination — noun group of Baptist congregations • Hypernyms: ↑Protestant denomination • Hyponyms: ↑Arminian Baptist, ↑General Baptist, ↑Calvinistic Baptist, ↑Particular Baptist, ↑Church of the Brethren, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Baptist — is a term describing individuals belonging to a Baptist church or a Baptist denomination. The name is derived from a conviction that followers of Jesus Christ are commanded to be baptised (by being immersed in water) as a public display of their… … Wikipedia
Baptist Union of Scotland — Logo of the Baptist Union of Scotland. Classification Protestant Orientation Baptist Polity … Wikipedia
Baptist — Bap tist (b[a^]p t[i^]st), n. [L. baptista, Gr. baptisth s.] [1913 Webster] 1. One who administers baptism; specifically applied to John, the forerunner of Christ. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. One of a denomination of Christians who deny the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Baptist — /bap tist/, n. 1. a member of a Christian denomination that baptizes believers by immersion and that is usually Calvinistic in doctrine. 2. (l.c.) a person who baptizes. 3. the Baptist. See John the Baptist. adj. 4. Also, Baptistic. of or… … Universalium
Baptist Union of Denmark — The Baptist Union of Denmark ( da. Baptistkirken i Danmark) is a national organization of Baptists in Denmark for promoting cooperation in missions, benevolence, and education.The first work in Denmark generally considered Baptist began in 1839… … Wikipedia
1689 Baptist Confession of Faith — The 1689 Baptist Confession of Faith was written by Calvinistic Baptists in England to give a formal expression of the Reformed and Protestant Christian faith with an obvious Baptist perspective. This confession, like The Westminster Confession… … Wikipedia
Continental Baptist Churches — Part of a series on Baptists … Wikipedia
1833 New Hampshire Baptist Confession of Faith — Part of a series on Baptists … Wikipedia
regular baptist — noun Usage: usually capitalized R&B 1. : a member of a moderately Calvinistic Baptist sect that is found chiefly in the southern U.S., represents the original English Baptists before the division into Particular and General Baptists, and observes … Useful english dictionary
