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On This Day: The Ashantis defeat British forces in the Gold Coast during the First... (1824) - Illustration on discovery | IllustrateTheWord

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On This Day: The Ashantis defeat British forces in the Gold Coast during the First... (1824)

Source: Today in History (history.muffinlabs.com) - CC BY-SA 3.041 words

On January 21, 1824: The Ashantis defeat British forces in the Gold Coast during the First Anglo-Ashanti War.

This historical event can serve as a powerful sermon illustration about God's creation and human discovery. Consider using it when preaching about discovery.

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