Thursday, October 14, 2021

Today in History - October 14

1586 - Mary, Queen of Scots, goes on trial for conspiracy against Queen Elizebeth I of England  (Source)

John Knox has been quoted as saying (About Mary, Queen of Scots): "If you strike not the root, the branches will grow again."

For information on Mary's more well-known relatives, Mary Tudor (ada Bloody Mary), Queen Elizabeth I, check out the following:

Church History: English Reformation, by Matt Powell
Antichrist Rages in England: Bloody Mary: God's Tool of Reformation, by W. J. Mencarow [Text: Revelation 11, 18]
Bloody Mary, Part 1, by Rev. John Sawtelle
Bloody Mary, Part 2, by Rev. John Sawtelle
Elizabeth I, Part I, by Joe Morecraft III
Elizabeth I, Part II, by Joe Morecraft III

1758 - Seven Year's War: Frederick the Great suffers a rare defeat at the Batle of Hochkirch  (Source)

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

The Colonial Wars of America and Providential Significance, by Historian Bill Potter

1964 - Martin Luther King, Jr. receives the Nobel Peace Prize for combating racial inequality through nonviolence (Source)

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

Will Libs Take Down MLK Jr.'s Statute? - Caution With Media Darlings, by Pastor Kevin Swanson

1979 - The first National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights draws approximately 100,000 people (Source)

Recommended sermon:

A Biblical Response to the Supreme Court Decision, by Dr. David P. Murray (2015)

How I Found Christ?

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