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God's absolute sovereignty, covenant theology, and Westminster Confessional standards.
Key question: “How does this text display God's sovereign grace and purpose, and ultimately bring glory to His name?”
24,437 sermon illustrations through the Reformed/Presbyterian lens
11/22 (1975): Juan Carlos is declared King of Spain following the death of Francisco Franco.
8/6 (1926): First public screening using the Vitaphone process
7/20 (1903): The Ford Motor Company ships its first automobile.
4/9 (1994): Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Endeavour is launched on STS-59.
1/20 (250): Pope Fabian is martyred during the Decian persecution.
2/14 (1912): The U.S. Navy commissions its first class of diesel-powered submarines.
12/25 (336): First documentary sign of Christmas celebration in Rome.
8/6 (1661): The Treaty of The Hague is signed by Portugal and the Dutch Republic.
7/4 (1534): Christian III is elected King of Denmark and Norway in the town of Rye.
2/12 (1541): Santiago, Chile is founded by Pedro de Valdivia.
11/1 (1981): Antigua and Barbuda gains independence from the United Kingdom.
6/19 (325): The original Nicene Creed is adopted at the First Council of Nicaea.
6/6 (1674): Shivaji is crowned as the first Chhatrapati of the Maratha Empire at Raigad Fort.
5/8 (1821): Greek War of Independence: The Greeks defeat the Turks at the Battle of Gravia Inn.
12/25 (1130): Count Roger II of Sicily is crowned the first king of Sicily.
7/20 (1799): Tekle Giyorgis I begins his first of six reigns as Emperor of Ethiopia.
1/20 (1649): The High Court of Justice for the trial of Charles I begins its proceedings.
11/22 (2004): The Orange Revolution begins in Ukraine, resulting from the presidential elections.
11/11 (1926): The United States Numbered Highway System is established.