November 21 – 1705 = Emperor Franz Joseph I gives Reformed freedom of worship again in Germany Romans 11:4 “But what is God’s reply to him? “I have kept for myself seven thousand men who have not bowed the knee to Baal’.” The Simultaneum was... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
November 20 – 1531 = Anna Bullinger left behind to house 30 Romanist soldiers Matthew 24:20 Pray that your flight may not be in winter or on a Sabbath. Anna Adlischweiler was a nun before she married Henry Bullinger and became Anna Bullinger. ... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
November 19 – 1590 = Jerome Zanchius dies Ephesians 1:4-5 even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him. In love he predestined us for adoption through Jesus Christ, according to the... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
November 18 – 1534 = Poille the bricklayer martyred in Paris for believing the gospel Romans 14:11 for it is written, “As I live, says the Lord, every knee shall bow to me, and every tongue shall confess1 to God.” The gospel of the... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
November 17 – 1523 = Zwingli’s Short Christian Instruction Mark 1:15 and saying, “The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent and believe in the gospel.” Ulrich Zwingli was mainly responsible for the... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
November 16 -1894 = Death of James McCosh Psalm 19:2 Day to day pours out speech, and night to night reveals knowledge. James McCosh was a Scottish minister in the Church of Scotland, but left to help found the Free Church of Scotland in 1843. He... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
November 15 – 1541 = Margaret Blaurer dies of the plague. Romans 16:1 I commend to you our sister Phoebe, a servant of the church at Cenchreae, The Reformation was not just moved forward by pastors or even men. Many women stand tall in the... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
November 14 – 1528 = Confession of East Friesland Preachers Ephesians 6:14 Stand therefore, having fastened on the belt of truth, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness, Early in the Reformation on the German and Netherland boarder... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
November 13 – 1618 = Synod of Dort opens Acts 15:28 For it has seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us to lay on you no greater burden than these requirements: November 13, 1618 the Synod of Dort opened. It was called by the government of... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
November 12 – 1562 = Peter Martyr Vermigli dies. Hebrews 4:10 for whoever has entered God’s rest has also rested from his works as God did from his. Peter Martyr Vermigli is a reformer that is often forgotten. Perhaps because he was... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]