1829 BAPTIST CONFESSION OF FAITH. Very Rare American Imprint of the 1742 Baptist Confession.

A very rare early edition of the 1742 Baptist Confession adopted in Philadelphia, plus additional material in this updated issue. No copies on the market at any price.

A Confession of Faith, Put Forth by the Elders and Brethren of Many Congregations of Christians, (Baptized upon Profession of their Faith,) in London and the Country. Adopted by the Philadelphia Association. Met at Philadelphia, September 25, 1742. With Two Additional Articles, Viz. Of Imposition of Hands, and Singing of Psalms in Public Worship. Also, A Treatise of Church Discipline. Philadelphia. Published at the Tract Depository. 1829. 108pp.

Original signers of the 1689 London Confession [here reprinted and adopted in 1742] include Hanserd Knollys, William Kiffin, Benjamin Keach, etc. 

Original calf, worn, front board all but detached, textually very clean. A tender, but very much worth preserving copy.