Timelines Home Page

The following represents one all-inclusive timeline. As this page gets too large to be workable, themed timelines (for example, General Conference Statements of Belief) may be created on new pages.

1595 Nicholas Bownde? wrote The Doctrine of the Sabbath.
1618 John Traske imprisoned by English authorities.
1628 Theophilus Brabourne? wrote Discourse Upon the Sabbath Day?.
1671 First Seventh Day Baptist church organized in North America.
1802 Seventh Day Baptist General Conference organized.
1833 General Conference adopts its first Expose of Sentiments.
1880 General Conference adopts Expose of Faith.
1888 James Bailey? writes his Sabbath Commentary.
1937 General Conference adopts Statement of Belief.
1940 Board of Christian Education consolidates
1987 General Conference adopts Statement of Belief.

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