Category: History
Close Communion and Baptists
J.H. Grime
107 pages – Paperback
Item # 886
Restricted communion by the Baptists has long been a subject called in question by other denominations which practice open communion. Biblical baptism by immersion further separated the Baptists from other denominations and even caused a great wave of persecution, separating them from all other sects of believers.
Following the Bible and the belief of a close (or closed) Communion as opposed to an open Communion brought God’s blessing on the Baptist Churches in America and Wales in the late 1800′s.
History of the King James Bible & the People Called Baptist
William R. Byers
170 pages – Paperback
Item # 585
This series of messages will make you appreciate the King James Bible, and your Baptist heritage afresh and anew. In this book, Dr. Byers covers the inspiration of the Word of God, God’s Word in your life, the History of the Bible and the Baptist People through the centuries.
Cross and Crown
J.B. McC., Jr.
619 pages – Hardback
Item # 543
“The spectacle of human beings suffering for the truth is the sublimest sight that can be witnessed on earth. It was thus with Christianity in the days of the primitive Church, the history of which is an almost unbroken record of martyrdom….Let us then cherish the memory of these Saints.” You will be amazed and blessed to read of the heroics of the Vaudois in Italy, the Huguenots in France, and the English Martyrs in Great Britain.
The Compendium of Baptist History
J. A. Shackelford
320 pages – Hardback
Item # 539
This reference book shows the origin and history of the Baptists from the days of the Apostles to the present time, enhanced with an original chart, giving a comparative view of some of the denominations of Christians. A must read for those wanting an accurate knowledge of church history.
The Writings of John Leland
L.F. Greene
745 pages – Hardback
Item # 547
The author was born near Boston in the year 1754. This volume chronicles his life and the happenings of his time period. It tells of his salvation at the age of 18, his conviction that turned him to preaching and teaching the word of God. It includes some of his sermons and letters, and hymns he wrote. This beautiful hard bound book will open your mind and heart to learn of a truly great man of God.
Baptist Encyclopedia (Two Volume Set)
William Cathcart
1,323 pages – Hardback
Item # 865
The Baptist Encyclopedia is a Dictionary of the doctrines, ordinances, usages, confessions of faith, sufferings, labours, and successes, as well as the general history of the Baptist denomination in all lands. The editor has aimed to give biographical sketches of distinguished American and foreign Baptists in addition to an immense number of purely historical and doctrinal articles. Complete with some pictures, this is a must have for the serious student of Baptist history.
The Bible Makes Us Baptist
Mary E. Bamford
351 pages – Paperback
Item # 530
A real life account of an Anabaptist family in England running for their lives because of their faith in the Bible. This persecution takes place during the 1550’s by the hand of Rome. When you see how these Christians suffered, you will have a greater appreciation for the freedom we have today.






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