Excerpt from History of the Baptists and Their Distinctive Principles and Practices: From the "Beginning of the Gospel" To the Present Time
This book professes to be Part First of a Brief History of the Baptists in all ages. It is also an independent work; containing a compendious ao count of the History and of the Distinctive Princi ples and Practices of the Apostolic and Early Bap tisi Church. Another volume, bringing the His tory down to our own day, will be added in due time, if found advisable.
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