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- noun group of Baptist congregations believing the teachings of the French theologian John Calvin who believed in strict predetermination
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Eventually agreement was reached, and in 1644 a Confession of Faith was published in the names of the Particular Baptist churches of
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" Various
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Towards the end of the 18th century many of the Particular Baptist churches became more moderate in their Calvinism, a result largely attributable to the writings of Andrew Fuller.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" Various
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He was a damned dissenter -- called himself a Particular Baptist.
The Tysons (Mr. and Mrs. Nevill Tyson) May Sinclair 1904
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Well, my dear, of all men, that Particular Baptist
The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore Collected by Himself with Explanatory Notes Thomas Moore 1815
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