Baptist Confessions, Covenants, and Catechisms

by John Albert Broadus, Timothy George (Editor), Denise George (Editor)

These confessions show that Baptists have historically adhered to the great tenets of Christian orthodoxy while maintaining important Baptist distinctives such as a commitment to religious liberty, believer's baptism, and congregational church order.

Genres: Reference, Theology, History

282 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1996

About the author

John Albert Broadus was an American Baptist pastor, and a professor of New Testament interpretation at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky.

For a brief time during the Civil War, Pastor Broadus served as a chaplain to Robert E. Lee's army in Northern Virginia.

Reviews

[Bradley · Rating 3 out of 5]

The selection of the confessions, covenants, and catechisms is excellent. My only complaint is that the scripture proofs are not included for the confessions.

[Greg Mathis · Rating 5 out of 5]

A very helpful compilation of Baptist documents.