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On This Day: An army led by Grand Marshal Las Heras crosses the Andes to join San Martín in... (1817) - Illustration on freedom | IllustrateTheWord

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On This Day: An army led by Grand Marshal Las Heras crosses the Andes to join San Martín in... (1817)

Source: Today in History (history.muffinlabs.com) - CC BY-SA 3.050 words

On February 8, 1817: An army led by Grand Marshal Las Heras crosses the Andes to join San Martín in the liberation of Chile from Spain.

This historical event can serve as a powerful sermon illustration about the gift of freedom and liberation. Consider using it when preaching about freedom, hope.

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