Baptist Why and Why Not (1900) Chapter 11: Why Close Communion and Not Open Communion By O. L. Hailey, D. D. Editor Arkansas Baptist Little Rock, Arkansas Then they that gladly received his word were baptized; and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls. And they continued steadfastly in the [...]
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Why Close Communion and Not Open Communion
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Baptist Testimony on Baptism, Church Membership and the Lord’s Supper
Posted in Baptism, Baptist Distinctives, church history, church membership, close communion, confessions, ecclesiology, Lord's Supper, Regenerate Church Membership, SBC on December 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
1st London Baptist Confession (1644) XXXIX BAPTlSM is an ordinance of the New Testament, given by Christ, to be dispensed upon persons professing faith, or that are made disciples; who upon profession of faith, ought to be baptized, and after to partake of the Lord’s Supper. Matt.28:18,19; John 4:1; Mark 16:15,16; Acts 2:37.38, 8:36,37,etc. XL [...]
