The Baptist Particular Podcast

Hyper-Calvinism: Modern Definition – Historical Controversy (Episode 3)

The Baptist Particular Podcast serves as an analysis of Particular Baptist history and theology from a Hyper-Calvinist point of view.

This Episode: A one-hundred year controversy broke out during the 18th century between the Moderate-Calvinists and the Hyper-Calvinists. The controversy reached beyond Denominational lines, with supporters of both teachings belonging to the Anglican, Congregational and Particular Baptist denominations. Jared Smith provides a summary of the controversy, highlighting the theological frameworks for both sides of the conflict. Special attention is given to the controversy sparked by Andrew Fuller, whose teachings were responsible for dividing the Particular Baptist churches into two distinct denominations.

(0:02) Introduction

(11:40) Chapter 1—First Controversy: Moderate Calvinist Matthias Maurice Vs Hyper Calvinist Lewis Wayman

(28:42) Chapter 2—Second Controversy: Moderate Calvinist Abraham Taylor Vs Hyper-Calvinist John Brine

(55:17) Chapter 3—Third Controversy: Moderate Calvinist Alverey Jackson Vs Hyper Calvinists John Brine And John Johnson

(01:24:07) Chapter 4—Fourth Controversy: Modified Calvinist Andrew Fuller Vs Arminian Daniel Taylor, Moderate Calvinist Abraham Booth And Hyper-Calvinists William Button, John Martin, John Stevens, William Rushton, William Garrard, Job Hupton And John Foreman

(01:51:47) Conclusion: Tying It All Together