Symbolism, Setting, and Objects from God's Trombones: Seven Negro Sermons in Verse

Object Descriptions

This section provides a short description of all the major objects in the book. This can be printed out as a study guide for students, used as a "key" for leading a class discussion, or you can jump to the quiz/homework section to find worksheets that incorporate these descriptions into a variety of question formats.

Objects

Empty Pitchersappears in Listen, Lord--A Prayer - Those waiting to hear the preacher's sermon are described as these, wanting to be filled by the Lord.

Heavenappears in Listen, Lord--A Prayer - This is the place where people hope to spend eternity with God after their death.

Milk-white Horseappears in Listen, Lord--A Prayer - The Lord is depicted as riding on this.

Hellappears in Listen, Lord--A Prayer - This is where those who do not profess a belief in Christ will spend their eternity in pain and sorrow.

Bread of Lifeappears in Listen, Lord--A...
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