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I remembered reading that when Savonarola was offered an office in the church he responded something to this effect;
"No red dye hat will I wear except that which is stained with the blood of a martry."
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Rehoboth Reformed Church (RCUS)
La Habra, CA
"Indeed, one might say that as far as the doctrine of justification
is concerned, if you are not on the road to Wittenberg or Geneva, then the old proverb is indeed true: all roads lead to Rome." Carl Trueman
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