| NEW
TESTAMENT CHURCH |
BAPTIST
CHURCH |
| Members
called "Christians" (Acts 11:26)
|
Members
called "Baptists" |
| Baptized
before salvation (Mk. 16:16)
|
Baptized
AFTER salvation
|
| No
religious titles worn (Mt. 23:1-12)
|
Religious
titles worn |
|
Lord's
Supper observed each week (Acts 20:7) |
Lord's Supper not
observed each week
|
|
Faith comes by hearing
(Rom. 10:17)
|
Faith comes by direct
operation of Holy Spirit
|
|
Make melody with heart
(Eph. 5:19)
|
Make melody with
mechanical instruments |
|
Possible to fall from
grace (Gal. 5:4)
|
Impossible to fall
from grace |
|
Not justified by faith
alone (James 2:24)
|
Justified by faith
alone |
|
Baptism does save (1
Pet. 3:21)
|
Baptism does not save |
|
Common meals at home
(1 Cor. 11:34)
|
Common meals at church |
