By Jady W. Copeland On the subject of a direct line of churches from apostolic times, Baptists are divided. Thomas Armitage, Baptist historian, denies it. Generally speaking the Landmark Baptists admit it and many of them say it is essential to sound doctrine. Bob L. Ross in Old Landmarkism And The Baptists tells of four positions …
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By Bill Lavender “A Short History Of The Baptists” by Henry C. Vedder, printed by “The American Baptist Publication Society,” Philadelphia, 1892, has undergone many printings since, but is little known and little read among Baptists. Vedder was a faithful Baptist, but many Baptists did not like the truth he told about their history. A few …
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By J.F. Dancer, Jr. The issue of Guardian of Truth is devoted to a study of the Baptist Church. It is the aim of this article to see when this church came into existence. This is to be done by a study of history. Inspired history (the New Testament) does not mention such a church by …
By Earl E. Robertson “And blessed is he, whosoever shall not be offended in me” (Matt. 11:6). What Jesus said offended others. The multitude had followed Him after the miracles of the loaves and fishes, but many “went back and walked no more with him” when He taught them that He was the spiritual bread of …
