The key of Scripture-prophecies: or, A glass of some new discoveries. Being an answer to a book published by Mr John Elmestone. Wherein is resolved, 1. Whether a true constituted church, with true office and visible membership, together with the ordinances proper to such a Gospel-stating, continued true by a line of succession from the primitive time downward to our times: or whether it were not interrupted by the apostacie. 2. If they did there intermit, when they return again to their first glory, whether now, or hereafter; and what is the dispensation now approved by the Spirit. By Simon Henden.
Henden, Simon.
London : printed by Ja. Cottrel, for Giles Calvert, at the Black Spread-Eagle at the West-end of Pauls,
1652.
A reply to an unidentified work by John Elmeston.
The words "1. Whether a true .. Spirit." are bracketed together on title page.
The last four pages are misnumbered 91, 90, 95, 94.
Annotation on Thomason copy: "June. 23".
Wing (2nd ed.)
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Elmeston, John
Continuity of the church
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