baptist : Idioms & Phrases

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american baptist convention

  • noun an association of Northern Baptists
    American Baptist Convention.
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arminian baptist

  • noun group of Baptist congregations believing the teachings of the Dutch theologian Jacobus Arminius (who opposed the doctrine of strict predestination of the Calvinists)
    Arminian Baptist.
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baptist church

  • noun any of various evangelical Protestant churches that believe in the baptism of voluntary believers
    Baptists.
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baptist denomination

  • noun group of Baptist congregations
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calvinistic baptist

  • noun group of Baptist congregations believing the teachings of the French theologian John Calvin who believed in strict predetermination
    Calvinistic Baptist.
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Freewill Baptists

  • a sect of Baptists who are Arminian in doctrine, and practice open communion.
Webster 1913

general baptist

  • noun group of Baptist congregations believing the teachings of the Dutch theologian Jacobus Arminius (who opposed the doctrine of strict predestination of the Calvinists)
    Arminian Baptist.
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john the baptist

  • noun (New Testament) a preacher and hermit and forerunner of Jesus (whom he baptized); was beheaded by Herod at the request of Salome
    John the Baptist.
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northern baptist

  • noun a member of the American Baptist Convention
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northern baptist convention

  • noun an association of Northern Baptists
    American Baptist Convention.
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particular baptist

  • noun group of Baptist congregations believing the teachings of the French theologian John Calvin who believed in strict predetermination
    Calvinistic Baptist.
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Seventh-day Baptists

  • a sect of Baptists who keep the seventh day of the week, or Saturday, as the Sabbath. See Sabbatarian. The Dunkers and Campbellites are also Baptists.
Webster 1913

southern baptist

  • noun a member of the Southern Baptist Convention
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southern baptist convention

  • noun an association of Southern Baptists
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st. john the baptist

  • noun (New Testament) a preacher and hermit and forerunner of Jesus (whom he baptized); was beheaded by Herod at the request of Salome
    John the Baptist.
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