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Shield of Faith (2): Faith as a Weapon

Tricia Mingerink·2016-09-01
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Danny, his sister Becky, and their mother leaned over the library book on Roman armor. Their mother pointed at a picture of a line of Roman soldiers charging into battle. “One of the interesting things about the Roman shield is that the soldiers used it not only to protect themselves, but also as a weapon.” “Really? I thought shields were only for protection?” Becky frowned at the picture. Danny frowned too. How did a person use a shield as a weapon? “Not the Roman scutum. It was designed to...

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Author
Tricia Mingerink
Date

2016-09-01

Source
Beacon Lights
Scripture References
Ephesians 6:16James 2:14-26
Confessional References
HC Lord's Day 32
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