Benjamin West, 1800

Joshua passing the River Jordan with the Ark of the Covenant
Benjamin West, 1800

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  • Do you recognize any elements from the sermon text this week in the painting?
  •  What stands out to you?
  •  Is there movement in the painting, where?
  • Is there light?  darkness?  Can you infer why the painter chose those elements?
  • Does anything about the painting surprise you?
  • What is the most important aspect of the painting?  Why?

Dear God, help us to remember your everlasting and steadfast omnipotence and that You always go with us and before us.  Amen

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