Foreword / Bill Pitts -- Introduction -- Acknowledgments -- Thomas Helwys : life and times -- The English Reformation and the rise of Puritanism -- Separatism -- The Helwys family -- Thomas Helwys -- Helwys's church in Spitalfields -- A lasting legacy -- Extant Helwys documents -- Letter on church order -- Letter of Thomas Helwys and church to the consistory of the United Mennonite Church at Amsterdam -- A vindication of the position assumed by the English Baptists -- Confession of faith of the "true English church" under Thomas Helwys at Amsterdam in nineteen articles presented to the Waterlanders, with thanks for their already given information and recommending themselves for the future -- A declaration of faith of English people remaining at Amsterdam in Holland -- A short and plaine proof by the word and works of God that God's decree is not the cause of any of man's sins or condemnation -- An advertisement or admonition unto the congregations, which men call the New Fryelers in the Lowe Countries -- A short declaration of the mystery of iniquity.
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Early English Baptist texts The James N. Griffith series in Baptist studies
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