Five Against a Hundred: Divine Multiplication and Human Fear
Leviticus 25:8 promises supernatural multiplication of strength: "Five of you shall chase an hundred." This covenant blessing finds stark illustration in military history. During the...
This is historical examples on divine protection and provision and consequences of apostasy, drawing on Leviticus 25:8.
Leviticus 25:8 promises supernatural multiplication of strength: "Five of you shall chase an hundred." This covenant blessing finds stark illustration in military history. During the Italian campaigns, five Austrian soldiers—cut off from retreat—rode into a French reserve encampment intending surrender. Yet when villagers cried "The Austrians are coming!" panic seized the entire corps d'armée. Horse, foot, and dragoons fled pell-mell for fifteen miles, abandoning wounded soldiers and all order.…
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