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Definition of Baptist church
1. Noun. Any of various evangelical Protestant churches that believe in the baptism of voluntary believers.
Terms within: Baptist Denomination
Generic synonyms: Protestant Denomination
Member holonyms: Baptist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Baptist Church
Literary usage of Baptist church
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1908)
"1727 a baptist church was formed out. ш northern North Carolina under the leadership
... A baptist church (probably General) was constituted a little later. ..."
2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1890)
"and that this certificate is made, signed and sealed for the purpose of obtaining
corporate rights and privileges for the said 'Fifth baptist church,' a ..."
3. The Baptist Missionary Magazine by Executive Committee, Baptist General Convention, American Baptist Missionary Union, Board of Managers (1844)
"Charles Street baptist church,— Daniel Sharp, Solomon Peck, John Cookson, Irah
Chase, ... Federal Street baptist church,— William Hague, Heman Lincoln, ..."
4. The Journal of Negro History by Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, inc (1922)
"Pioneer Negro preachers and churches, therefore, first appeared in the Baptist
Church. The development of the attitude of the baptist church toward the ..."
5. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"On his return he baptized the others, and thus the first baptist church in the
full meaning ... The first baptist church in the United States did not spring ..."
6. The Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science by Johns Hopkins University (1900)
"Together they constituted' the first Separate baptist church north of James River.
... They baptized sev- " The Constitution of a baptist church. ..."
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