The Baptist Covenant Theology Collection dives into seventeenth-and eighteenth-century covenant theology, emphasizing the implications God’s covenants with man have for modern-day believers, particularly regarding baptism. One of the largest divisions facing the Baptist church in the seventeenth century was the stance on paedobaptism.

With nearly 5,000 texts spanning from 1640 to 1800, this library comprises the foundational documents and publications of colonial and revolutionary-era American culture.

Considered part of the “pulpit of the American Revolution,” and a leading advocate of the separation of church and state in Revolutionary-era America, Baptist pastor Isaac Backus was a pillar of early American evangelical thought. His works such as Appeal to the Public for Religious Liberty and Government and Liberty Described and Ecclesiastical Tyranny Exposed open a valuable window into early America and the development of the ideals of religious liberty.

These biblical sermons, from a variety of traditions and homiletic approaches, open up Scripture so you can see how centuries of preachers before you have handled the verse you’re studying or preparing to preach from. Featuring over one hundred preachers, this collection is the best library builder for sermons ever released. If you are searching for insights from the great preachers of history, either for personal growth or for inspiration in your own preaching, the Sermon Finder Collection is ideal for diving deep into thousand of expository and topical sermons.

Isaac Backus was an advocate of separating government and church, and ardent voice for the protection of religious liberty in early America. This, one of his most important treatises, defines and examines the role of government and the protection of freedom of religion, and the importance of separate churches.

In this treatise, Isaac Backus, an important voice in the “pulpit of the American Revolution,” discusses the problems of church-state relations, rallying the cry for religious liberty. Noting the unique roles of ecclesiastical and civil government, Backus argues for their separation and the protection of freedom of conscience. Backus argues that the “true liberty of man is, to know, obey, and enjoy his Creator, and to do all the good unto, and enjoy all the happiness with and in his fellow creat...

Isaac Backus’ history of religious development in New England offers a valuable window into early America and the rise of religious traditions, particularly the Baptists. Primarily created to remedy the lack of attention paid to Baptists and religious oppression in other Puritan histories, Isaac Backus presents a detailed account of important figures and events related to the Baptists.

Better understand the doctrine of universal salvation and the historical debate surrounding it. Early American Baptist preacher Isaac Backus examines this doctrine and refutes it with Scripture. Particularly, Backus responds to the writings of Relly and Winchester, and argues against their claims.

The Logos 8 Baptist Legacy Libraries reintroduce the classic libraries of Logos 8. This library is offered without features and datasets, making it the perfect standalone collection of resources to help grow your library with study Bible notes, Bible dictionaries, devotionals, and a few key commentaries. The Logos 8 Baptist Diamond Legacy Library provides essential resources for anyone just getting started with serious Bible study.

In this discourse, American Baptist pastor Isaac Baptist examines Acts 13:27, offering insights for understanding why Jews did not recognize Jesus as the Messiah, and fulfilled prophecy by rejecting him. Backus first offers a brief survey of “the voices of the prophets of the Old Testament, which were exactly fulfilled in Jesus,” and then considers the “reason why the Jews did not receive him, though they had so often heard these plain predictions.”

These biblical sermons, from a variety of traditions and homiletic approaches, open up Scripture so you can see how centuries of preachers before you have handled the verse you’re studying or preparing to preach from. Featuring over one hundred preachers, this collection is the best library builder for sermons ever released. If you are searching for insights from the great preachers of history, either for personal growth or for inspiration in your own preaching, the Sermon Finder Collection is ideal for diving deep into thousands of expository and topical sermons.

This volume contains Isaac Backus’ description of the bond-woman, the free woman, and the condition of each of their children. The text uses Scripture to break down the implications for believers, and provides a response to a letter concerning baptism.

Study the controversy over Separatist and Baptist churches in early New England with this response to Joseph Fish’s nine sermons on Matthew 16:18. Fish’s work argues that the “ ‘Standing Churches’ in New England, are built upon the Rock, and upon the same principles with the first fathers of this country: and that separates and Baptists are joining with the Gates of Hell against them.” Backus responds to these claims with this treatise in which “many of his mistakes are corrected; the constituti...

Study faith and its influence with this discourse from Isaac Backus. In this volume Backus opens dialogue about “the nature of faith, and its powerful influence on the heart and life; together with the contrary nature and effects of unbelief and answers to various objections.” He also includes “a brief view of the present state of the present state of the Protestant world, with some remarks on the writings of Mr. Sandeman.”