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11 illustrations for sermon preparation
Exell's Victorian commentary on Proverbs 25:15 illuminates what seemed paradoxical to ancient minds: that meekness, courteousness, and kindness possess greater persuasive force than harshness, bitterness, or clamour.
The proverb's geography matters—the north wind's effect depends on terrain, just as righteous anger's effect depends on its proper object.
The ruined city in Solomon's metaphor depicts precisely this condition.
We inhabit a world of separations and farewells, where distance divides families and loved ones across continents.
The wealthy preserved winter ice and snow in cisterns to cool summer beverages.
"It is not good to eat much honey," Solomon warns.
Along the windswept shore of Lyme Regis, Dorset, twelve-year-old Mary Anning gripped her hammer against the cold limestone cliffs in 1811. Her brother Joseph had...
Solomon's image cuts sharply: when we bite down on what we believed was solid, we suffer.
"Pictures of silver" refers to the creamy-white flowers that frame the golden harvest.
In 1905, a twenty-six-year-old clerk at the Swiss Federal Patent Office in Bern submitted a paper to the journal *Annalen der Physik* that would reshape...
On the evening of March 24, 1882, Robert Koch stood before the Berlin Physiological Society and changed the course of medicine forever. Tuberculosis had ravaged...
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