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RISK TAKERS AND LION CHASERS (4)

by Donald Cantrell

Scripture: 1 Chronicles 11:22-23
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Risk Takers and Lion Chasers (4)
Series: David's Mighty Men
Donald Cantrell
1 Chronicles 11: 22 - 23


1Ch 11:22 KJV - Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, the son of a valiant man of Kabzeel, who had done many acts; he slew two lionlike men of Moab: also he went down and slew a lion in a pit in a snowy day.

1Ch 11:23 KJV - And he slew an Egyptian, a man of great stature, five cubits high; and in the Egyptian's hand was a spear like a weaver's beam; and he went down to him with a staff, and plucked the spear out of the Egyptian's hand, and slew him with his own spear.

I - The Tremendous Fame of Benaiah (22a, 22b)

II - The Thrilling Feats of Benaiah (22c - 23)

III - The Three Foes of Benaiah (22c - 23)

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Theme: Benaiah faced extreme odds, but refused to wilt or to waiver''

Cooperstown, NY. Those of you who are baseball fans know that it is the home of the Baseball Hall of Fame. Ten years ago, back in July of 1998, my son Joel and I visited Cooperstown. We had tickets to the Hall of Fame game at Doubleday Field. The Baltimore Orioles played the Toronto Blue Jays and beat them 7 to 1 in an exhibition game. The Orioles are my son's favorite team so it was a special treat to see them play. Before the game, we visited the Hall of Fame. We had a great time looking at all the exhibits. The Hall of Fame includes ...

- 35,000 bats, balls, uniforms, and gloves

- 130,000 baseball cards

- 500,000 photographs

At the Hall of Fame, you can view such treasures as ...

- Jackie Robinson's 1956 Brooklyn Dodgers jersey

- The bat Babe Ruth used to hit his record setting 60th home run back in 1927

- The most valuable baseball card in the world-the T206 Honus Wagner card-worth 2.8 million dollars

By the way, if you come across some old baseball cards in a trunk in your attic, you might want to find out what they're worth before you sell them at a yard sale for 50 cents!

Well, th ...

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