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Gospel Ordinances – Free Will Baptists believe the Bible teaches three ordinances for the church to practice: Baptism in water by immersion, the Lord’s Supper, to be perpetuated until His return, and the Washing of the Saints’ feet, an ordinance teaching humility.
Free Will Baptists believe in three church ordinances: baptism, the Lord’s Supper, and Feet-washing. There is no Biblical definition of a church ordinance. This means that we must first decide what the ordinances are and then prepare our definition.
Free Will Baptist doctrine is defined by three ideas: free will, free grace, and free salvation. Our central doctrine 2 is the belief that each person has been created in the image of God and, as a result, has the ability to think, feel, and act.
Pentecostal Free Will Baptist Church, a Free Will Baptist denomination that accepts Holiness Pentecostal doctrine, chiefly a second work of grace (entire sanctification) and a third work of grace (Spirit baptism evidenced by speaking in tongues); it has around 150 congregations.
Central to the theological landscape of Free Will Baptist beliefs are the core principles of free will, salvation by grace through faith, the atoning work of Christ, the authority of the Bible, the significance of the church, and the pursuit of holiness.
The Treatise on the Faith and Practice of the Free Will Baptists is a document that outlines the basic doctrines, faith and practices of Free Will Baptists. The treatise was adopted in 1935 in Nashville, Tennessee.
The Free Will Baptist Treatise is a volume containing the basic doctrines and describing the faith and practices that have characterized Free Will Baptists through the centuries. Download the Treatise (Revised, 2013)