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Arminian Baptist

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Noun1.Arminian Baptist - group of Baptist congregations believing the teachings of the Dutch theologian Jacobus Arminius (who opposed the doctrine of strict predestination of the Calvinists)
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Baptist denomination - group of Baptist congregations


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On one end of the spectrum, some Arminian Baptists emerged in the later part of the colonial era as Free Will Baptists, and two types of General Baptists continued to distinguish themselves from the "United Baptists" resulting from the loose merger of Regular and Separate Baptists.
The influence of Calvinism on colonial Baptists: an ongoing argument ... by Williams, Michael E., Sr. / Baptist History and Heritage
In general, the Calvinistic Baptists grew more rapidly during the seventeenth century than did the Arminian Baptists, in part because Calvinism "was more widely acceptable to the majority of earnest Christians of the day than Arminianism.
Baptists and their theology by Humphreys, Fisher / Baptist History and Heritage
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