Abstract of Principles
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The Abstract of Principles is a historic doctrinal statement adopted by Southern Baptist theologians in the 19th century that outlines core Reformed Baptist beliefs and has shaped later Baptist confessions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Abstract of Principles canonical | 2 |
Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Baptist confession of faith
ⓘ
Reformed Baptist doctrinal standard ⓘ doctrinal statement ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | Southern Baptist Theological Seminary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithInstitution | Southern Baptist Theological Seminary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bindingOn | faculty of Southern Baptist Theological Seminary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| confessionalType | institutional confession ⓘ |
| contributor |
Basil Manly Jr.
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
John A. Broadus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dateAdopted | 1858 ⓘ |
| denominationalContext | Southern Baptist Convention NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| draftedBy | James P. Boyce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArticleOn |
Baptism
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Election ⓘ God NERFINISHED ⓘ Justification ⓘ Liberty of Conscience ⓘ Perseverance of the Saints NERFINISHED ⓘ Providence NERFINISHED ⓘ Regeneration ⓘ Repentance and Faith NERFINISHED ⓘ Sanctification ⓘ Scripture ⓘ The Church ⓘ The Judgment NERFINISHED ⓘ The Lord's Day NERFINISHED ⓘ The Lord's Supper NERFINISHED ⓘ The Resurrection NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDoctrinalEmphasis |
Calvinistic soteriology
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Lord's Supper as an ordinance ⓘ Trinitarian theology ⓘ believers' baptism ⓘ biblical inerrancy ⓘ church discipline ⓘ effectual calling ⓘ final judgment ⓘ justification by faith ⓘ local church autonomy ⓘ particular redemption ⓘ perseverance of the saints ⓘ resurrection of the dead ⓘ total depravity ⓘ unconditional election ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| influenced |
Reformed Baptist theology in the American South
ⓘ
later Southern Baptist confessional documents ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Philadelphia Baptist Confession of Faith
NERFINISHED
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Second London Baptist Confession of 1689 NERFINISHED ⓘ Westminster Confession of Faith NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| placeAdopted | Greenville, South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryAuthor | James P. Boyce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
to articulate core Reformed Baptist beliefs
ⓘ
to define doctrinal boundaries for seminary faculty ⓘ |
| regionOfOrigin | American South NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Baptist ⓘ |
| requiresSubscriptionFrom | professors at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary ⓘ |
| status | foundational doctrinal standard of Southern Baptist Theological Seminary ⓘ |
| theologicalOrientation | Reformed ⓘ |
| yearDrafted | 1857 ⓘ |
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