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Dec 2020
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December 10, 1520: Time's Up

LIGONIER MINISTRIES
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Martin Luther has put up a good fight against Pope Leo X. But if the monk does not renounce his teachings now, there can be no turning back. Today, join Luther on the day of reckoning in the snowy streets of Wittenberg.

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