General Baptist movement
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The General Baptist movement is an early English Baptist tradition distinguished by its belief in general atonement—that Christ died for all people—and its emphasis on religious liberty and congregational autonomy.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| General Baptist | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Baptist tradition
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Christian movement ⓘ Protestant denomination family ⓘ |
| associatedWith | nonconformist churches in England ⓘ |
| baptismMode | baptism of professing believers only ⓘ |
| churchPolity | congregationalism ⓘ |
| contrastsWith | Calvinist limited atonement ⓘ |
| coreBelief | general atonement ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | England ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom | Particular Baptist movement ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
congregational autonomy
ⓘ
religious liberty ⓘ |
| ethicalEmphasis |
holy living
ⓘ
personal piety ⓘ |
| governancePrinciple | local church self-governance ⓘ |
| hasDenominationalDescendant |
Free Will Baptists
NERFINISHED
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General Association of General Baptists NERFINISHED ⓘ General Baptists (United Kingdom) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDoctrine | believer's baptism ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | early 17th century ⓘ |
| holdsViewOnSalvation | salvation is available to all who believe ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Arminian theology
NERFINISHED
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English Separatism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizationalStructure | associations of autonomous congregations ⓘ |
| originatedIn | early 1600s England ⓘ |
| partOf | Baptist Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| promotes |
evangelism
ⓘ
missionary activity ⓘ |
| recognizesSacraments |
Lord's Supper
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baptism ⓘ |
| rejects | infant baptism ⓘ |
| religiousBranch | Protestantism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scripturalAuthority | Bible NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| soteriologicalView |
conditional election
ⓘ
possibility of falling from grace ⓘ resistible grace ⓘ |
| supports |
freedom of conscience
ⓘ
separation of church and state ⓘ |
| teaches | Christ died for all people ⓘ |
| theologicalOrientation | Arminianism ⓘ |
| usesLanguage | English ⓘ |
| viewOnAuthority | Christ as head of the church ⓘ |
| viewOnChurchMembership | regenerate church membership ⓘ |
| viewOnClergy | ordained ministers recognized by local congregations ⓘ |
| viewOnLordSupper | memorial view of the Lord's Supper ⓘ |
| worshipStyle | congregational worship ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
General Baptist