Thursday, June 13, 2019

Today in History - June 13 & 14

313 - The Edict of Milan, signed by Constantine the Great and co-emperor Valerius Licinius granting religious freedom throughout the Roman Empire, is posted in Nicomedia (Source)

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

Constantine, The Christian Emperor, by Timothy Schmidt
Origin, Constantine and Nicea, by Dr. James White
Is Donald Trump the Next Constantine? 501c3 and the Donald's Decree, by Pastor Jason Cooley

1524 - Martin Luther Marries Katharina von Bora, against the celibacy rule decreed by the Roman Catholic Church for priests and nuns (Source)

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

What Can Katherin von Bora Teach Us? God's Hand in History, by Pastor Kevin Swanson
Katerine von Bora Luther, by BJU Students and Faculty



1977 - Convicted Martin Luther King Jr. assassin James Earl Ray is recaptured after escaping from prison 3 days before (Source)

Recommended sermons and podcasts:


1645 - English Civil War: Battle of Naseby: Twelve thousand Royalist forces are beaten by 15,000 Parliamentarian soldiers (Source)

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

Charles I and the Scotch-Irish, by Joe Morecraft III, Part 1,
Charles I: Tyrant and Oppressor, by Joe Morecraft III, Part 2,
Charles I: Tyrant and Revolutionary, by Joe Morecraft III, Part 3,
Charles I and the Westminster Assembly, by Joe Morecraft III, Part 4
Charles I and Oliver Cromwell, by Joe Morecraft III, Part 5

1690 - King William III of England (William of Orange) lands in Ireland to confront the former King James II (Source)

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

The Glorious Revolution: William and Mary, Part 1, by Joe Morecraft III
The Glorious Revolution: William and Mary, Part 2, by Joe Morecraft III

1940 - Seven hundred twenty-eight Polish political prisoners from Tarnow become the first inmates of the Auschwitz concentration camp (Source)

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

Auschwitz: A Foreshadowing of Hell, by Rev. Ian Brown [Text: Psalm 116:3 (Audio); Psalm 137:7 (Audio)]
The Holocaust of Hell, by Dr. David P. Murray [Text: I Thessalonians 1:7-9 (Audio)]
Who Brought the Holocaust to America and the World? - Planned Parenthood's 100th by Pastor Kevin Swanson

How I Found Christ?

 How I Found Christ? by Charles Spurgeon (1834-1892)