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Katherine von Bora, Wife of Luther

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This article provides a historical account of how Katherine von Bora, a nun in her late teens, was rescued from a convent together with eight other nuns by the help of Martin Luther. Later Katherine got married to Luther himself. The rest of the account details how Katherine was instrumental in Martin Luther's work as a pioneering Reformer in the face of the many dangers and oppositions of their time.

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Idelette de Bure, Wife of Calvin

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This article is an account of the marriage of John Calvin to Idelette de Bure, a lady who had lost her first husband to a plague. The article details how she spent the rest of her life in the ministry with Calvin, noting her instrumentality in his ministry, in Strasburg and then later in Geneva.

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Marjorie Bowes: Wife of Knox

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This article is a biography of Marjorie Bowes, the wife of John Knox, a Reformer who worked in the towns of Berwick, Edinburg, and Geneva. Together they went through difficult challenges, some of which were a result of the Reformation of their time.

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Katherine von Bora: Wife of Luther

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This article is a biography of Katherine von Bora, wife of Martin Luther.

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Idelette de Bure: Wife of Calvin

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This article gives the biography of Idelette de Bure, the wife of John Calvin.

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In thanking God, we fasten upon his favors to us; in praising and adoring God, we fasten upon his perfections in himself. Matthew Henry
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