{"id":26585,"date":"2025-12-11T02:22:52","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T02:22:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/?p=26585"},"modified":"2025-12-11T02:24:24","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T02:24:24","slug":"a-defense-of-particular-baptist-principles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/2025\/12\/a-defense-of-particular-baptist-principles\/","title":{"rendered":"A Defense Of Particular Baptist Principles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>John Mabbatt was a Particular Baptist preacher. During the early 1640s, he and Thomas Gunne organized the church meeting at Glasshouse. He was one of the first PBs to write a defense of the faith (1645) and was a signatory of the 1644 Baptist Confession of Faith.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quod.lib.umich.edu\/e\/eebo2\/A70556.0001.001?view=toc\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-26584\" src=\"https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/John-Mabbatt-Book-Link.001.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/John-Mabbatt-Book-Link.001.jpeg 1920w, https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/John-Mabbatt-Book-Link.001-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/John-Mabbatt-Book-Link.001-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/John-Mabbatt-Book-Link.001-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/John-Mabbatt-Book-Link.001-1536x864.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/John-Mabbatt-Book-Link.001-500x281.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/John-Mabbatt-Book-Link.001-800x450.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/John-Mabbatt-Book-Link.001-1280x720.jpeg 1280w, https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/John-Mabbatt-Book-Link.001-1140x641.jpeg 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"simplefavorite-button\" data-postid=\"26585\" data-siteid=\"1\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"0\" style=\"box-shadow:none;-webkit-box-shadow:none;-moz-box-shadow:none;\"><div class=\"bookmark-off\"><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Mabbatt was a Particular Baptist preacher. During the early 1640s, he and Thomas Gunne organized the church meeting at Glasshouse. He was one of the first PBs to write a defense of the faith (1645) and was a signatory of the 1644 Baptist Confession of Faith.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":628,"featured_media":26583,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[1883],"tags":[1232],"class_list":["post-26585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-john-mabbatt","tag-baptist-history"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26585","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/628"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26585"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26585\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26586,"href":"https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26585\/revisions\/26586"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26583"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}