Resolutions Reaffirming the Faith and Practice
of the Old-Line Primitive Baptists
Resolutions Against the Modern Mission System
(19th Century)
To read the History of the Rise of the Modern Mission System in America, and Case Studies of its Rise (and Rejection) in the Illinois Association, in 1824, and the Wabash District Association, of Illinois and Indiana, in 1823, Click Here
The Kehukee Declaration
The Kehukee Declaration, 1827
.
The Black Rock Address
The Black Rock Address, Black Rock, Maryland, 1832
. Also, on this page are links to articles written by leaders of the liberal movement, past and present, and replies by old-line Primitive Baptists.
Resolutions Adopted by Churches and Associations
Resolutions were adopted by scores of churches, and then by the associations of which they were a part. Here are some examples, from Illinois, which are typical of others all across the country:
Sangamon Association of Illinois, 1823,1836
Bethel Association of Illinois, 1832
Morgan Association of Illinois, 1832
Concord Association of Illinois, 1838
Apple Creek Association of Illinois, 1830
Spoon River and Salem Associations of Illinois, 1832 and 1835, and an early Circular Letter on Missions
Kaskaskia Association of Illinois, 1830
First Northwestern Association of Illinois and Wisconsin, 1848
The Division Over the Gospel as Means of Regeneration, Caused by Burnam, Pence, Bradley, Lee, and others, 1882-1892
Divisions in Churches and Associations over the Means Doctrine
Trial and Decision of Mt. Carmel Church, Luray, Virginia
Resolution of Mt. Carmel Church, Luray, Virginia
Resolution of Chappawamsic Church, Chappawamsic, Virginia
Resolution of Bethel Church, Vienna, Fairfax County, Virginia
Resolution of Thumb Run Church, Marshall, Fauquier County, Virginia
Resolution of Greenwood Church, Minnieville, Prince William County, Virginia
The Debate Between Elder Lemuel Potter and Elder W. T. Pence, over the Gospel As a Means of Regeneration, at Luray, Virginia, 1890
Resolutions Against the Progressive Movement
(Early 20th Century)
Click here to read History, Resolutions, and Actions taken against the Progressive Movement early in the 20th Century:
Historical Facts Relative to the Fulton, Kentucky and St. Louis, Missouri Conventions, 1900 and 1904
Some of the Causes of the Division Over Progressivism
Actions of the Greenfield-Philesic Association of Tennessee, 1905
Actions of the Predestinarian Association of Tennessee, 1905
Actions of the Forked Deer Association of Tennessee, 1905
Actions of the Big Sandy Association of Tennessee, 1905
Corresponding Letter of the Salem Association of Indiana, 1905
Action of Olive Branch Church of Southern Indiana, 1906
A Loving Appeal to the Primitive Baptists, by Elder John R. Daily, 1906
The Churches' Plain Duty, by Elder W. C. Arnold, 1905
Churches led off into the Progressive Movement in about 1905-1910, in Indiana, included: Mt. Tabor (Fayette), Danville (Danville), Second Fall Creek (Lynnville), Nettle Creek (Lorantville), Harvey's Creek, White River, Providence (Princeton), et al. In Illinois, several churches in the Concord Association, and in the Wabash District Association, were led off into the Progressive Movement about the same time.
Recommendations of the "Peace Meetings"
(Mid-20th Century)
Recommendations of the Nashville Peace Meeting, 1937
Recommendations of the Donaldson, Arkansas Peace Meeting, 1953
Corresponding Letter of the South Arkansas Association, 1959
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