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The American Baptist Historical Society was organized at the Spruce Street Baptist Church on the evening of May 5, 1853. Appendix F in Ministers of the Philadelphia Baptist Association gives an accoun … read more

When John Asplund published his very important Annual Register of the Baptist Denomination in 1791, it contained in a concise form the following “abstract of principles held by the Baptists in general … read more

Appendix D in Ministers of the Philadelphia Baptist Association is a Table of the moderators and clerks of the annual meetings, preachers and topics of the opening sermons, authors and subjects of the … read more

Appendix C: "Becoming slaves for the sake of the Gospel: the story of James Burrows, Samuel Bivins, and John Bivins," by Terry Wolever:"One of the great testimonies of self-denial for the Gospel’s sak … read more

An excerpt from Appendix B: "The exceptional case of Eugene M. Buyrn, 1868" from Ministers of the PBA. In 1868, the Twelfth Baptist Church, Philadelphia, called E. M. Buyrn to be their pastor. Buyrn … read more