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68/311: Zorro
83/311: Daniel Webster
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123/311: Jo's sacrifice in Little Women
159/311: A man who ate locusts (biblical)
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183/311: Fancisco Goya
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225/311: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
226/311: Voltaire
233/311: Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn
249/311: Oliver Twist
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276/311: Judas
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The song is using a river as a metaphor for the amount of peace that one can experience in their life. Peace, like a great roaring river, can flow through your life because of a right relationship with God.
The hymn 'Peace Like a River' conveys a sense of inner calm and tranquility, using the metaphor of a flowing river to represent peace that surpasses understanding. It speaks of a peace that can sustain and comfort individuals through life's challenges and trials, with the assurance that God's peace will always be with them.