October 10, 1520: Damnable Heretic

October 10, 1520: Damnable Heretic

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October 16, 1520: The Wild Boar

In the eyes of Pope Leo X, Martin Luther is a boar running wild in his vineyard, and this pest needs to be hunted down. Today, Leo turns to Luther's patron, Frederick, to help him take the rebel captive. A donor-supported outreach of Ligonier Ministries. Donate: https://gift.ligo ...  Show more

October 23, 1520: Luther vs. Eck

Two weeks have passed since Martin Luther was called to renounce his teachings. Remembering his debate with Germany's leading theologian, Luther knows that backing down now would mean surrendering the truth of Scripture. Today, Luther writes his response, and he doesn't mince wor ...  Show more

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