Showing posts with label Judges. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Judges. Show all posts
Monday, September 10, 2007

Judges 21 - The final word.

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Click to read Judges 21 Synopsis In this concluding chapter, the Israelites made more mistakes in the heat of their emotions. They made rec...
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Monday, September 03, 2007

Judges 20 - Benjamites attacked!

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Click to read Judges 20 Synopsis The whole of Israel, except the Benjamites , congregated at Mizpah after receiving the Levite's messa...
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Monday, August 27, 2007

Judges 19 - Immorality started a civil war.

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Click to read Judges 19 Synopsis This chapter tells the story of the brutal rape and murder of a Levite's concubine by the unruly people...
Monday, August 20, 2007

Judges 18 - Micah robbed of his gods

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Click to read Judges 18 Synopsis The Danites had enough land assigned to them. However, they failed to trust God to help them conquer their...
Monday, August 13, 2007

Judges 17 - Micah doing things his way.

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Click to read Judges 17 Synopsis Chapters 17 to 21 record the last of the "lows" of Israel. The consistent message was "the p...
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Monday, August 06, 2007

Judges 15 -16 Samson's revenge on the Philistines

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Click to read Judges 15 - 16 Synopsis Samson was so angry with his father-in-law for giving his wife to a friend who attended the wedding th...
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Sunday, July 29, 2007

Judges 13-14 - God sets aside Samson

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Click to read Judges 13 - 14 Synopsis The cycle of sin continued with the Israelites and this time, the Philistines ruled them for 40 years....
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Monday, July 23, 2007

Judges 10 - 12 - The story of Jephthah

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Click to read Judges 10 - 12 Synopsis After Abimelech died, Israel had two more judges, Tola and Jair who ruled a total of 45 years. Then Is...
Monday, July 16, 2007

Judges 9 - Abimelech paid for his sins

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Click to read Judges 9 Synopsis Abimelech was one of the sons of Gideon. His mother was a Canaanite slave girl who was a concubine of Gideon...
Monday, July 09, 2007

Judges 8 - Punishment for the faithless

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Click to read Judges 8 Synopsis Gideon was confronted by the Ephramites for not asking them to help out in the battle. Gideon showed great h...
Monday, July 02, 2007

Judges 7 - God delivers the Midianites into Gideon's hands

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Click to read Judges 7 Synopsis To prevent the attitude of self sufficiency amongst the soldiers, God told Gideon to limit the number of men...
Monday, June 25, 2007

Judges 6 - Gideon called but asked for signs

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Click to read Judges 6 Synopsis Again, after Deborah's rule, the nation fell into sin and worshiped Baal and the idols. As a result, th...
Monday, June 18, 2007

Judges 5 - Deborah praises God in songs

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Click to read Judges 5 Synopsis Israelite culture cherished singing and music. When Deborah had victory over the enemies, she composed a son...
Saturday, June 02, 2007

Judges 4 - Deborah gets the honor

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Apology : I could not publish this chapter last Monday due to an access problem. I am sorry t0 disappoint those who tried to access this pos...
Monday, May 28, 2007

Judges 3 - The Judges

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Click to read Judges 3:7-31 Synopsis The first three of the judges are described in this chapter; Othniel , Ehud and Shamgar . Throughout 3...
Monday, May 21, 2007

Judges 2 - God rescinded His Covenant

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Click to read Judges 2 & 3:1-6 Synopsis The people did not keep their part of the covenant to obey God as they entered Canaan. While God...
Monday, May 14, 2007

Judges 1 - Victory and yet not winning!

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Click to read Judges 1 Synopsis Joshua did not appoint a successor. As such, after his death, there was a leadership vacuum. While the Promi...
Monday, May 07, 2007

Judges - An overview

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Author and Purpose The author of Judges was probably Samuel. The purpose of this book was to show that God's judgment of sin is certain,...