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...organizations is voluntary, and such organizations are not able to dictate the faith and practice of local churches. Reformed Baptist organizations that are global in their membership of churches include: ...

|area = [[wikipedia:United States|United States]] ...eads/covenant-presbyterian-church-new-denomination.14142/|title=History of the Covenant Presbyterian Church|website=Puritan Board|accessdate=January 17, 2 ...

...ots Church Denominations.svg|thumb|500px|Timeline showing the evolution of the churches of Scotland from 1560]] ...|first1=Richard M. |title=Auld Licht, New Licht and Original Secessionists in Scotland and Ulster |journal=Scottish Church History |date=2006 |volume=36 ...

...ain and Ireland]], [[Fellowship of British Baptists]], [[Churches Together in England]] ...|Grace Baptist Assembly]], [[Association of Grace Baptist Churches (United Kingdom)|Association of Grace Baptist Churches]], [[Seventh Day Baptists]], [[Stric ...

...ained minister or pastor known as a ''teaching elder'', or a ''minister of the word and sacrament.'' ...rmation in Switzerland|Swiss]] and [[Scottish Reformation]] movements, and the [[Reformed churches|Reformed]] and [[Presbyterian church]]es. ...

...eader of the 18th century. He is styled ''The Revᵈ.'', an abbreviation of "The Reverend".]] ....com/dictionary/Reverend</ref> The style is also sometimes used by leaders in other religions such as [[Judaism]] and [[Buddhism]].<ref>[https://tricycle ...

'''Christianity''' is the religion founded by [[Jesus Christ]] and spread by his [[Apostles]] and lat ...rmor (Frederiks) Kirke Copenhagen Denmark.jpg|thumb|276x276px|The Cross is the international symbol of Christianity]] ...

...ll Sermons preached by Nonconformist ministers ejected from their parishes in 1662.]] ...{cite book |last1=Sell |first1=Alan P. F. |title=Nonconformist Theology in the Twentieth Century |date=2 December 2020 |publisher=Wipf and Stock Publisher ...

...stoor |first1=Charles |last2=Johnson |first2=Galen K. |title=The A to Z of the Puritans |date=28 September 2009 |publisher=Scarecrow Press |isbn=978-0-810 ...ng settlers from New England into [[New York (state)|New York]], then into the [[Old Northwest]], and further. ...

| honorific_prefix= [[The Reverend]] ...h, England|Epworth]], [[wikipedia:Lincolnshire|Lincolnshire]], [[wikipedia:Kingdom of Great Britain|Great Britain]] ...

...Revelation 20:1–6) in the [[New Testament]], which describes Jesus's reign in a period of a thousand years. ...(Bloomington, IN: WestBow Press, 2010), p. 132.</ref> but occurring before the second coming. ...

...that [[baptism]] is valid only when candidates freely confess their faith in Christ and request to be baptized. Commonly referred to as [[believer's bap ...afterward. Anabaptist groups varied widely in their specific beliefs, but the Schleitheim Confession represents foundational Anabaptist beliefs as well a ...

...''[[sola scriptura]]'' (the [[Bible]] is the sole infallible authority, as the rule of faith and practice) and [[Congregationalist polity|congregationalis ...ontinent.<ref name="ODCC self" /> The largest group of Baptist churches is the [[Baptist World Alliance]], and there are many different groupings of Bapti ...

| name = Unity of the Brethren ...and [[Petr Chelčický]]; later renewed by [[Nicolaus Ludwig Zinzendorf]], [[Christian David]] and [[David Nitschmann der Bischof|David Nitschmann]] ...

| honorific_prefix = [[The Reverend]] | nationality = [[United Kingdom|British]] ...

...He then began to work for the [[Protestant Reformation|Reformation]], with the support of [[Franz von Sickingen]]. ...he [[Wittenberg Concord]], working closely with [[Philipp Melanchthon]] on the latter. ...