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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1935
Page
7
A sermon on King David from 1 Samuel and 2 Samuel passages highlights David’s restraint when faced with killing Saul. It contrasts David’s mercy with other leaders, and links magnanimity to true greatness, citing editorial integrity and the temptation to seek personal revenge.
Biblical passages recount David sparing Saul at his camp while Abishai urges him to kill. David refuses, upholds the Lord's anointed, and departs with Saul's spear and water flask as they sleep. The text connects to Jesus teaching against personal vengeance and Christian ethics.
President Ed ward C. Elliott of Purdue addressed 168 University of Iowa graduates at mid summer commencement. Degrees were presented by President Eugene A. Gilmore. A final fragment notes eaters use tails as blankets when sleeping.
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