Backus, Isaac, 1724-1806
Isaac Backus American theologian, preacher, missionary, writer, and biblical scholar (1724-1806)
Backus, Isaac
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- 500 1 _ ‡a Baldwin, Thomas ‡d 1753-1825)
- 500 1 _ ‡a McLoughlin, William Gerald
- 500 1 _ ‡a Stillman, Samuel ‡d 1738-1807)
- 500 1 _ ‡a Wallin, Benjamin ‡d 1711-1782)
- 500 0 _ ‡a Warren Baptist Association
- 500 1 _ ‡a Warren Baptist Association
- 500 1 _ ‡a Weston, David ‡d 1836-1875
Works
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An address to the inhabitants of New-England,concerning the bloody controversy therein. | |
All true ministers of the Gospel | |
An appeal to the public for religious liberty, against the oppressions of the present day : [Three lines from Galatians] | |
Baptists in early North America: An abridgment of the Church history of New-England from 1602 to 1804 | |
Church history of New England from 1620 to 1804 : containing a view of the principles and practice, declensions and revivals, oppression and liberty of the churches, and a chronological table | |
diary of Isaac Backus | |
The doctrine of sovereign grace opened and vindicated: and also the consistency and duty of declaring divine sovereignty, and mens impotency, while yet we address their consciences with the warnings of truth, and calls of the Gospel | |
The doctrine of universal salvation examined and refuted : Containing, a concise and distinct answer to the writings of Mr. Relly, and Mr. Winchester, upon that subject. By Isaac Backus, Preacher of the Gospel. [Three lines from Jude] | |
A door opened for equal Christian liberty, and no man can shut it : This proved by plain facts. [Five lines of Scripture texts] | |
Evangelical ministers described, and distinguished from legalists : A sermon, the substance of which was delivered October 30. 1771. at the ordination of Mr. Asa Hunt, to the pastoral charge of the Third Baptist-Church in Middleborough. (Published at their request.) By Isaa Backus, Pastor of the First Church of that denomination in said town. [One line from Psalms] | |
Family prayer not to be neglected : A discourse, wherein is opened, the nature of prayer in general, and the warrant for family prayer in particular: with answers to sundry excuses for the neglect thereof: and addresses to several sorts of persons. By Isaac Backus, Pastor o a church in Middleborough. [Two lines from Psalms] | |
A fish caught in his own net : an examination of nine sermons, from Matt. 16. 18. published last year, by Mr. Joseph Fish of Stonington : wherein he labours to prove, that those called 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 : in answer to which, many of his mistakes are corrected, the constitution of those churches opened, the testimonies of prophets and apostles, and also of many of those fathers are produced, which as plainly condemn his plan, as any separate or Baptist can do | |
Godliness excludes slavery : [Two lines from I Corinthians] | |
A good minister of Jesus Christ : a sermon, preached in Boston, September 15, 1797, at the ordination of the Rev. Mr. Stephen Smith Nelson | |
Gospel comfort for mourners : a sermon, delivered at Middleborough, February 5, 1769, upon hearing of the death of a godly mother : to which is added, some memoirs of her life | |
Gospel comfort, under heavy tidings | |
Government and liberty described; and ecclesiastical tyranny exposed. | |
A great faith described and inculcated : a sermon, on Luke VII. 9 | |
history of New England with particular reference to the denomination of Christians called Baptists | |
Hymns and anthems: composed on divine subjects, agreeable to sacred Scripture : By Thomas Nichols. Inspected and approved by the Rev. Isaac Backus. [Three lines of Scripture texts] | |
Importance of Gospel discipline. | |
The infinite importance of the obedience of faith, and of a separation from the world, opened and demonstrated. | |
Isaac Backus on church, state, and Calvinism : pamphlets, 1754-1789 | |
A letter to a gentleman in the Massachusetts General Assembly, concerning taxes to support religious worship : [One line from Elihu] | |
A letter to the Reverend Mr. Benjamin Lord, of Norwich; occasioned by some harsh things which he has lately published against those who have dissented from his sentiments about the ministry, the church, and baptism. | |
The liberal support of Gospel ministers opened and inculcated | |
Mr. Backus's discourse shewing the nature and necessity of an internal call to preach the everlasting Gospel | |
Policy, as well as honesty, forbids the use of secular force in religious affairs. | |
A reply to a piece wrote last year, by Mr. Israel Holly, Pastor of a church in Suffield : entitled "The New-Testament interpretation of the Old, relative to infant baptism." Wherein another short attempt is made toward bringing that controversy to a happy issue. By Isaac Backus, Pastor of a church in Middleborough. [Two lines of Scipture texts] | |
A seasonable plea for liberty of conscience, : against some late oppressive proceedings; particularly in the town of Berwick, in the county of York. [Four lines from Goddard] | |
A short description of the difference between the bondwoman and the free, as they are the two covenants. With the characters and condition of each of their children. | |
Spiritual ignorance causeth men to counter-act their doctrinal knowledge. A discourse from Acts xiii. 27. | |
The substance of an address to an assembly in Bridgewater, March 10, 1779 | |
The testimony of the two witnesses, explained and vindicated. | |
Tracts. | |
True faith | |
True faith will produce good works : a discourse, wherein are opened 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 : to which are perfixed [sic] a brief view of the present state of the Protestant world, with some remarks on the writings of Mr. Sandeman | |
Truth is great, and will prevail : [Two lines of Scripture texts] |