Chinese Jugglers

Some preachers are like the Chinese jugglers. One stood against a wall and the others threw knives at him. They’d hit above his head, close by his ear, under his armpit, and between his fingers. They could throw within a hair’s breadth and never strike.

N.T. Images of Preaching—J. R. W. Stott, Between Two Worlds, pp. 135-6