Judges

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July 8, 2012

Judges

Volume 15 Lesson 5

Parkway Baptist Church – Bible Discovery Purpose To record Israel’s disobedience to God and demonstrate God’s divine judgment of apostasy Author

Stepping Out Staggering Back

God Hears, Saves & Restores

Peace & Prosperity

Confession & Repentance

Apathy & Compromise

Most likely Samuel

Judges 6:1 – 8:35

Time Period Approx. 1390 - 1050 BC Key Verse 2:16 Then the Lord raised up judges who delivered them from the hands of those who plundered them. 17 Yet they did not listen to their judges, for they played the harlot after other gods and bowed themselves down to them. They turned aside quickly from the way in which their fathers had walked in obeying the commandments of the Lord; they did not do as their fathers. Memory Verse 1st Corinthians 1:22-23 For Jews demand signs and Greeks seek wisdom, but we preach Christ crucified, a stumbling block to Jews and folly to Gentiles,

Why were the Hebrew people afraid of the Midianites?

Famine, War, Plagues & Slavery

Rebellion & Paganism

What were Gideon’s objections to answering God’s call?

What was the first job God gave to Gideon?

How many men followed Gideon’s original call to fight Midian and why didn’t God want that many?

Daily Bible Reading Monday  Prov1:10-19   Heb12:4-17  Tuesday  Prov1:20-33  Num25:1-18  Wednesday  Prov2:1-10   Ps33:13-22   Thursday  Prov2:11-22  Ps103:6-14  Friday  Prov3:1-12   Judg6:1-40  Saturday  Prov 3:13-26  Judg7:1-25  Sunday  Prov3:27-35  Judg8:1-35

Why were the men of Ephraim mad at Gideon?  Ps96:7-13

 Ps97:1-6

Why wouldn’t the men of Succoth help Gideon?

 Ps97:7-12

 Ps98:1-9

What was Gideon’s response when the people asked him to be their king?

 Ps99:1-9

 Ps100:1-5

 Ps101:1-8

What was the legacy of Gideon?