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On This Day: The Peace of Augsburg is signed by Emperor Charles V and the princes of the... (1555) - Illustration on peace | IllustrateTheWord

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On This Day: The Peace of Augsburg is signed by Emperor Charles V and the princes of the... (1555)

Source: Today in History (history.muffinlabs.com) - CC BY-SA 3.046 words

On September 25, 1555: The Peace of Augsburg is signed by Emperor Charles V and the princes of the Schmalkaldic League.

This historical event can serve as a powerful sermon illustration about the pursuit of peace in a broken world. Consider using it when preaching about peace.

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