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Particular Baptist

Particular Baptist noun: a member of an English Baptist sect arising in the seventeenth century which believed in particular redemption.

Noun

Particular Baptist (plural Particular Baptists)

  1. (historical) A member of an English Baptist sect arising in the seventeenth century which believed in particular redemption.
    • By particular Baptists, I suppose to be chiefly intended, those that hold the doctrines of personal election, and of the final perseverance of the Saints, according to the calvinistical notion of them.1740, Thomas Crosby, The History of the English Baptists
    • From the early 1650s there was a rapid expansion of Particular Baptists in Wales and of Quakers all over the North of England.1972, Christopher Hill, The World Turned Upside Down, Folio Society, published 2016, page 56

Forms of Particular Baptist

pluralParticular Baptists

Questions about Particular Baptist

What does Particular Baptist mean?
Particular Baptist means a member of an English Baptist sect arising in the seventeenth century which believed in particular redemption.
What part of speech is Particular Baptist?
Particular Baptist is a noun.
What is the plural of Particular Baptist?
The plural of Particular Baptist is Particular Baptists.

Words near Particular Baptist in the dictionary

  1. particracies
  2. particracy
  3. particular
  4. particular average
  5. particular averages
  6. Particular Baptist
  7. Particular Baptists
  8. particular church
  9. particular churches
  10. particular council
  11. particular councils

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