London Baptist Confession of 1644

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/London_Baptist_Confession_of_1644
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:confession
gptkb:historical_documents
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:First_London_Baptist_Confession
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:England
gptkbp:denomination gptkb:Particular_Baptist
gptkbp:historicalName gptkb:English_Civil_War_period
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label London Baptist Confession of 1644
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:London_Baptist_Confession_of_1689
gptkbp:influencedBy Reformed theology
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:locationSigned gptkb:London
gptkbp:notableFor defense of believer's baptism
distinction from Anabaptists
early articulation of Baptist beliefs
emphasis on congregational church government
gptkbp:numberOfArticles 53
gptkbp:publicationDate 1644
gptkbp:purpose to define the beliefs of Particular Baptists
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Savoy_Declaration
gptkb:Second_London_Baptist_Confession
gptkb:Westminster_Confession_of_Faith
gptkbp:signedBy seven London Baptist churches
gptkbp:subject gptkb:theology
gptkb:Calvinism
Baptist distinctives
gptkbp:tradition gptkb:Baptist
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Particular_Baptists
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4