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Alexander Henderson
1583–1646
Alexander Henderson. Scottish Covenanter. Chief framer of the National Covenant (1638) and the Solemn League and Covenant (1643). Key commissioner at Westminster Assembly.
Works in the Library 4
The Government and Order of the Church of Scotland 1641
A foundational work defining the Presbyterian system of church government, order, and ecclesiastical discipline in Scotland.
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The Unlawfulness and Danger of Limited Prelacy 1641
A polemical treatise arguing against episcopal church governance and perpetual ecclesiastical presidency as unbiblical and dangerous.
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A Sermon Preached to the Honourable House of Commons at Their Late Solemn Fast 1644
A sermon to Parliament expounding biblical principles of faith and repentance during England's religious and political crisis.
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The Sermon Before the House of Lords 1645
A sermon to the House of Lords on national humiliation and divine judgment during the English Civil War period.
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