Church, and secret societies, 276, note 3.
Church officers, 83-118: two orders
only, 84; Pastors, office and duties,
85-109; deacous, office and duties,
109-114; deacons' wives, 115, note 10;
other officers, 116-118.
Circumcision, 486-488.
Clerk, church, 118, note 4.
Discipline, evils of, 192.
Dismission of members, 79.
Doctrinal belief, 19.
Dropping church-members, 82, note 11.
Dunkards, 519.
Dutch Baptists, 507.
Elders and bishops the same, 91.
Eucharist, 130.
Communion (see Lord's Supper, 130), English Baptists, 509.
Comity of churches, 51.
Consecration of elements, 139, note 5.
Confessions, 28, 525-543.
Congregational singing, 233, notes 6-8.
Conventions, State, 339.
Enon, near to Salim, why sought for
baptism, 401.
Excluded members, 188–191; 82, note 12.
Exclusion, cause for, 180, note 25; 19.
Ex parte councils, 325-328, 204, 205.
First things in church planting, 517.
Foreign Baptists, 521.
Forms and blanks, 585.
Free-Will Baptists, 519.
Councils, Baptist, 311-329: origin of, Facts and figures concerning Baptists,
313; calling and conducting of,
318-329; when and how called, 58,
note 3, 201; for accused ministers,
208-215; ex parte, 205, 4: 325 (26,
28); 326 (31); mutual, 204, 205, 325
(35); 328 (37); powers of, 56, note 1;
193; 208, 1, 4, 8; 214, note 1; 306,
note 18; for recognition of church,
56-58; for ordination, 303; in cases
of discipline, 193–215.
Covenant, form of, 562.
Covenant meetings, 247.
Creeds and Confessions, 525, 543: early
Confessions, 525-529; later Confes-
sions, 531-535; Baptist Confessions,
Glossary of authorities, 567.
Government of churches, 142–159.
Governments, rulers, etc., 12, prop. 7.
Greek church, as to baptism, 417–420.
Hand of fellowship, given and with-
drawn, 78, note 12; 139, note 6; 81,
note 6.
Historic Episcopate, 33, 91.
History, Baptist, 492-514.
Household baptisms, 473.
Immersion, universal for thirteen cen-
turies, 414-417.
Incorporation of churches, 117, note 1.
Incorporation of Association, 338, note 5.
Independency of churches, 145-159, 177,
note 14: limitation of independ
ency, 145-152; evidence of inde
pendency, 145–152.
Infant baptism, 124, 468-491.
Infant communion, 467.
Installation of ministers, 307, 308.
Interdependency of churches, 148–150.
Jordan, where John baptized, 398-402.
Jordan, supply of water in, 430–434.
Lawyers (see Council), 188, note 7.
Officers of the church, 82-118.
Lay-baptism, 129, note 2;. 138, note 1; Open communion, 448.
Optional resolutions, 564.
Laying on of hands, 353-372, 307, note Ordinances, Christian, 119-141; bap-
Leonists, 502.
Letters, church, 75, 80, 81.
Libraries, church, 262, 269, 270.
License, form of, 591.
Licensing ministers, 300, 301.
Lord's Supper, the, 445-467, 130-141:
eucharistic propositions, 445, 446;
open and close communion, 447-
480; baptism a prerequisite, 454;
Baptists and Pedobaptists agree,
458; the question one of baptism,
459; symbolism of the ordinances,
463; objections answered, 465-467.
Ministers as pastors, 293.
tism, 121, 386; the Lord's Supper,
130, 445.
Ordination, 277, 344-385: what is ordi-
nation? 347; what is it in the New
Testament? 345-352; its place
among the churches, 361; by whom
is ordination? 364; what is the
effect of it? 373-381; is it to be re-
peated? 381-385; to insist is sacra-
mentarianism, 384, 3.
Ordination service, form of, 303-306.
Ordination of deacons, 114, note 3.
Ordination of others, 593, note.
Pastors, their office and work, 85-109,
276.
Pastorate and ministry, how related,
Pastors accused 206.
Pastors, ministers, not priests, 85-94.
Pastors' conferences, 341.
Ministers cannot be silenced, 215, notes Paulicians, 499, 505.
New Hampshire Confession of Faith, Sacraments, Baptists reject, 119, 120.
Offenses (see Discipline), 271-291.
Secret societies, 276, note 3.
Sects (see Baptist History), 492.
Separate Baptists, 519.
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