March 10, 1521: The Goose and the Swan [Rebroadcast]

Luther: In Real Time

Ligonier Ministries

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, History

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🗓️ 26 November 2021

⏱️ 10 minutes

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A message from the city of Worms has just arrived in Wittenberg. If the rumor is true, then what Martin Luther has most hoped--and most feared--is finally happening. Today, Luther prepares to be summoned to stand before the emperor--and likely his executioner.

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0:00.0	March the 10th, 1521.
0:09.0	And Doctor, there's news.
0:12.0	He did it four days ago.
0:14.0	March the 6th, he did it.
0:16.0	Who?
0:17.0	Did what?
0:19.0	His Imperial Majesty charred us the 5th.
0:21.0	A Holy Roman Emperor.
0:23.0	He's done it.
0:24.0	It's in this letter just arrived from Verms.
0:28.0	No imperial seal.
0:30.0	No signature, no herald.
0:32.0	This is no official summons.
0:34.0	It's mere rumor.
0:36.0	But it must be true.
0:38.0	It's dated March the 6th, 1521.
0:40.0	See there, from Verms.
0:43.0	Luther scans the letter.
0:45.0	If the rumor is true, then what Luther has most feared and most hoped
0:50.0	has finally happened.
0:52.0	He's about to be called to defend himself before the Emperor
0:56.0	at the Deat of Verms.
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