A Concise History of Foreign Baptists: Taken From the New Testament, The First Fathers, Early Writers, and Historians of All Ages

This is a reprint of a work published in 1838 regarding Baptist History. The reason for the following work by Dr. Orchard was to counter comments by respectable men that Baptists did not originate until Dr. William Carey or the Reformation. After considerable research, he became fully satisfied; and established the proof of what Robinson conjectured, that "the English Baptists, contending for the sufficiency of Scripture, and for Christian liberty to judge of its meaning, can be traced back...