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Baptist Foundations: Church Government for an Anti-Institutional Age is unavailable, but you can change that!

Ours is an anti-polity age, perhaps more than any other time in the history of the church. Yet polity remains as important now as it was in the New Testament. What then is a right or biblical polity? The contributors to this volume make an exegetical and theological case for a Baptist polity. Right polity, they argue, is congregationalism, elder leadership, diaconal service, regenerate church...

forgiveness is realized in the death of Jesus. Jesus declared at the Last Supper, “For this is My blood that establishes the covenant; it is shed for many for the forgiveness of sins” (Matt 26:28; see also Mark 14:24; Luke 22:20). The Eucharist is a feast of thanksgiving because it recalls and rejoices in a once-for-all cleansing of sin. Believers remember that they cannot rescue themselves, and that Jesus gave his life so that their sins will be forgotten forever. Jesus experienced the penalty that sinners
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