Confessions and Covenants

Baptist Confessions of Faith

 

Carmichael Baptist Church - Articles of Faith


(Taken from J. E. Cobbs "Baptist Church Manual" copyright 1954)

 

 

The New Hampshire Confession of Faith 1833

 

(As adopted by the New Hampshire Convention and later printed in Pendelton's "Baptist Church Manual")

 

 

First London Baptist Confession of Faith - 1644


(The Confession of Faith of those Churches  which are commonly (though falsely) called Anabaptists)

 

 

Downloadable Word document - First London Baptist Confession 1644


(click the above name and save or open and print as a word file)

 

 

First  London Baptist Confession of Faith - 1646


(With Epistle Dedicatory and Preference to the 2nd Edition)

 

 

An Appendix to A Confession of Faith by Benjamin Cox 1646


(This is an appendix to the 2nd Edition London Baptist Confession)

 

 

1689 London Baptist Confession of Faith


(Includes the signators and preface to this document)

 

 

Philadelphia Confession of Faith - 1742


(With the motion to reprint included)

 

 

The Goatyard Declaration of Faith - 1729


(A Declaration of the Faith and Practice of the Church of Christ at Horsely-down, under the Pastoral Care of Mr. John Gill, &c.)

 

 

Somerset Confession of Faith


("Epistle Dedicatory" of this confession can be accessed through a link at the bottom of this document)

 

 

A Waldenisan Confession of Faith 1120 A.D.

 

Baptist Church Covenants

 

1697 Church Covenant

(Written and used by Benjamin Keach - London, England)

 

1732 Church Covenant

(Printed by Morgan Edwards in 1734)

 

1895 Church Covenant

(Probably written by J. R. Graves)

 

1968 Carmichael Baptist Church Covenant

(Taken from J. N. Brown's Baptist Church Manual 1833)

 

 

Articles of Some Antiquity

 

Tracts on Liberty of Conscience and Persecution 1616-1666
Edited for Hanserd Knollys Society 1836
with an historical introduction by Edward Bean Underhill
(This file is in PDF format - very large file 43.4 MB)

 

Confessions of Faith and Other Public Documents
Illustrative of the History of the
Baptist Churches of England
in the 17th Century
Edited for Hanserd Knollys Society 1854
(This file is in PDF format - very large file 33.2 MB)

 

The Church: Its Polity and Ordinances 1879
By H. Harvey, D. D.
Professor in Hamilton Theological Seminary
American Baptist Tract Publication

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By faith the harlot Rahab perished not with them that believed not, when she had received the spies with peace. HEB 11