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Definition of Baptist denomination
1. Noun. Group of Baptist congregations.
Specialized synonyms: Arminian Baptist, General Baptist, Calvinistic Baptist, Particular Baptist, Church Of The Brethren, Dippers, Dunkers
Generic synonyms: Protestant Denomination
Lexicographical Neighbors of Baptist Denomination
Literary usage of Baptist denomination
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1905)
"If it is made, the church, if received into the baptist denomination, will continue
to be a separate and independent body, with a perfect right to formulate ..."
2. Baptist Missionary Magazine by Massachusetts Baptist Convention, American Baptist Foreign Mission Society (1841)
"... Treasurer of the General Contention of the baptist denomination in the United
States for Foreig-n Missions, ifc., during the year ending April 16, 1841. ..."
3. The Religious Creeds and Statistics of Every Christian Denomination in the by John Hayward (1836)
"Throughout succeeding yeara, few changes comparatively were experienced in the
movements of the baptist denomination on this vast continent. ..."
4. Discovery and Conquests of the North-west, with the History of Chicago by Rufus Blanchard (1881)
"THE baptist denomination IN CHICAGO. THE CHURCHES. The Baptists were among the
first to begin Christian work in Chicago. Indeed, when in the year 1833, ..."
5. The New England Magazine by Making of America Project (1888)
"America, however, with England, constitutes as yet the part of Christendom in
which the baptist denomination is most flourishing. ..."
6. The American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge for the Year edited by Jared Sparks, Johann Schobert, Francis Bowen, George Partridge Sanger (1834)
"Statistical Summary of the baptist denomination in the United States and the
British Possessions in ..."