Audio from the Sabbath School class of 17 March 2013 is available here. In this class we finish our discussion of the armed struggle of the Dutch Patriots in resisting the tyranny and oppression that crushed them nearly to the point of death.

Audio from the Sabbath School class of 10 March 2013 is available here. In this class we continue our discussion of the Dutch Reformation where we left off with the beggars and through the turmoil of the resistance to oppression at the hand of Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, the Duke of Alba (the Iron Duke).

Audio from the Sabbath School class of 3 March 2013 is available here. In this class we discuss a little about the upbringing of William the Silent (Prince of Orange), and the rise of oppression in the Netherlands under Philip II of Spain. We also introduced the Beggars movement (French: Les Gueux; Dutch: Geuzen) and […]

Audio from the Sabbath School class of 24 February 2013 is available here. In this class we discuss the circumstances and events at the beginning of the Reformation in the Netherlands during the time of transition from Charles V to Philip II of Spain.

Audio from the Sabbath School class of 17 February 2013 is available here. In this class we conclude our overview of the French Reformation and turn our attention to the Dutch Reformation.

Audio from the Sabbath School class of 10 February 2013 is available here. In this class we discuss the events surrounding the St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre.

Audio from the Sabbath School class of 3 February 2013 is available here. We discuss the spirited Jeanne d’Albret (Joan III of Navarre), the queen who converted to Calvinism, and her role in this part of the French Reformation leading up to the massacre of St. Bartholomew’s Day.

Audio from the Sabbath School class of 27 January 2013 is available here. We continue our study of the events of the Protestant Reformation in France in the 16 century during the reign of Charles IX.

Audio from the Sabbath School class of 20 January 2013 is available here. In this class we continue our study of the Protestant Reformation in France in the 16 century, transitioning through the persecution under Francis I, Henry II, Francis II, and into the beginning of the reign of Charles IX.

Audio from the Sabbath School class of 13 January 2013 is available here. In this class, John Auxier summarises Sadoleto’s correspondence with the people of Geneva and examines the characteristics of Sadoleto’s appeals and arguments as examples of the style of the false teachers described in Scripture.