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Strict Baptist

Extracted from the Wikipedia article Reformed Baptists.
Gospel Standard Baptists
Gospel Standard Baptists, also called Strict and Particular Baptists, are Particular Baptists that practice closed communion and generally prefer a more congregationalist polity, differentiating from other Reformed Baptist groups that share the same Calvinist soteriology. The Strict Baptists arose in England in the 18th century, led by the radicalitinerantministerWilliam Gadsby. Their religious beliefs continue in the Gospel Standard magazine and affiliated Church institution.