Name: Year: But Gideon said to them, “I will not rule over you, nor shall my son rule over you; the LORD shall rule over you” (Judges 8:23) Read Judges.

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
1 Corinthians 12:7ff Now to each one the manifestation of the Spirit is given for the common good. To one there is given through the Spirit a message.
Advertisements

Fear is natural, some fears are healthy. Fear is natural, some fears are healthy.
God Disciplines His People July 14. Think about it … What warning from your parents or teachers do you wish you had heeded? God gave warnings to the Israelites.
Learning to Win the War Judges 8:1-21. Bottom Line: God’s plan for your life is not about your status or security - it is about His glory!God’s.
Judges 9 Judges 9:1 Then Abimelech the son of Jerubbaal went to Shechem, to his mother's brothers, and spoke with them and with all the family of the house.
BY FAITH GIDEON An angel of the Lord comes to him and makes two bold statements: The Lord is with you. mighty man of valor.
Temporary vs. Eternal Judges 8: Gideon rejected the throne but lived like a king Gideon talked like a servant (8:22-23)Gideon talked like a servant.
Rise Of The Kings The Books of I & II Samuel I Samuel 28:3-31:13 “The Death of Saul”
God Sends the Judges: Gideon. Introduction Our journey through the judges brings us next to Gideon. After a rest of forty years, the children of Israel.
Abimelech’s Conspiracy (chapter 9) This is a story of a tragically FLAWED attempt at kingship during the Judges era Abimelech, illegitimate son.
 27 And they came again to Jerusalem. And as he was walking in the temple, the chief priests and the scribes and the elders came to him, 28 and they.
Name: Year: Read Judges 3:1-11 (1) As a consequence of breaking their covenant with the Lord, the children of Israel were forced to dwell with individuals.
KING JEHOSHAPHAT. David Solomon (David’s son) After King Solomon, the Kingdom split KING JEHOSHAPHAT 4th king of Judah 35 years old when he became King!
The Split Copyright © Simon G. Harris 2011 Scripture quotations taken from the HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 by International.
Name: Year: Read Judges 10:1-18 (1)(a) Following the death of Abimelech, who led Israel? ___________ (b) For how many years did he reign? __________________________.
Understanding The Bible The Story of the Bible (Old Testament) The establishment of the monarchy.
Deut.-Judges Review. Moses first sermon was about remembering the ___________.
Firm Foundations Lesson 22: God Sent Plagues on Egypt; God Passed Over Israel Key verse: Nahum 1:7Nahum 1:7.
Remembered as a Saul or a David? Similar Paths but, in the end, Miles Apart.
DAVID THE KING (PART 1) Bible for Children presents.
A Sign!!! A sign: –may warn us –may guide us –may help us A sign acknowledges something is there.
NOBODY’S PERFECT (SERIES) FACING LIFE’S CRISES JUDGES 6:1-16.
Dig Site 6 Blue Level Questions. 1.How did the Israelites act unfaithfully? 1.In regard to the devoted things 2.Toward each other 3.In regard to the Law.
Lesson #5 Joshua 5:13–6:25.
Abimelech-A Man Who Failed To be Great Judges 9:1-57 Key Verse: 9:8 “One day the trees went out to anoint a king for themselves. They said to the olive.
JUDGES 7 th Book of the Bible 21 Chapters 618 verses 33 Verses fulfilled prophecy 92 Questions 71 Commands 5 Promises.
God’s Word Judges 13 NLT 1 Again the Israelites did evil in the Lord’s sight, so the Lord handed them over to the Philistines, who oppressed them for.
Judges: Abimelech Judges 9. Henry Clay Frick Now Abimelech son of Jerub-Baal went to Shechem to see his mother’s relatives. He said to them and.
Little Things Matter (Small things can produce big problems)
Abimelech Judges 8:22 – 9:57.
W r o n g ! Getting What You Want I have a dream—Develop a fixation on what you want. Judges 9:1-2 Judges 8:22-23 Mark 10: Then James and John,
Lesson 12 Judges 8 & 9. Gideon Kills Midianite Leaders Judg. 8:4-21 When Gideon and his men came to Jordan they were exhusted They came to Succoth Gideon.
A Drifting People A Delivering God. God Conquers a Defiant Will.
Dirty Family Secrets Judges 9. Grieving people are haunted by the big “if only”… Now Abimelech the son of Jerubbaal went to Shechem to his mother's relatives.
Judges 9:1-2 Abimelek son of Jerub-Baal went to his mother’s brothers in Shechem and said to them and to all his mother’s clan, “Ask all the citizens.
Faith 13 RELEASING FAITH THROUGH PRAYER. Phil 4:6-7 6 Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your.
Deborah the Judge St. Rebecca: Grade 4-5 St. Mary COC Ottawa.
Let The Lord Rule Judges 8:1-21 Key Verse 8:23 “But Gideon told them, ‘I will not rule over you, nor will my son rule over you. The LORD will rule over.
In The Days When The Judges Ruled Biblical Studies From Judges & Ruth …
Lesson 12 Judges 8 & 9. Gideon Kills other Midianite Leaders Judg. 8:4-21 When Gideon and his men came to Jordan they were exhusted They came to Succoth.
Gideon Judges 6-9. Solo? See if you can tie your shoes with one hand… How does this relate to trials?
The Voice Who Are You? That one thing I can't escape.
Name: Year: Monday (Read 1 Samuel 26:1-12) (1) How many men accompanied Saul in his pursuit of David? _________________________________________________________.
Judges ch. 9.
Jdg 6:12-16 The angel of the LORD appeared to him and said to him, "The LORD is with you, O valiant warrior." Then Gideon said to him, "O my lord, if.
J EPHTHAH TRIAL TO TRIUMPH. 1 Now Jephthah of Gilead was a great warrior. He was the son of Gilead, but his mother was a prostitute. 2 Gilead’s wife also.
Lessons from Rahab ~ Pastor Solomon Liu. Lessons from Rahab Joshua 2:6-24 (NCV) 6 (The woman had taken the men up to the roof and had hidden them there.
Lesson #7 Joshua 8:1-35. Memory Verse Be strong and very courageous. Be careful to obey all the law my servant Moses gave you; do not turn from it to.
1 John 5:13 (ESV) 13 I write these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God that you may know that you have eternal life.
Judges WE can do this, it will take time to understand this book , its quite complicated Judges = ‘leader’ or ‘commander’ Writer of the book is Samuel.
Dig Site 11 Red Level Questions. Who gave Israel rest from all their enemies? (23:1) 1.Joshua 2.Moses 3.The Lord.
The Dark Days of Israel’s Judges A Study of the Book of Judges The Dark Days of Israel’s Judges A Study of the Book of Judges Lesson 9 Judges 7:23—8:32.
A Drifting People A Delivering God. Israel rebels Israel repents God raises up an enemy God restores using judges Sin Supplication Suffering Salvation.
A Tale of Two Kings. “It was the best of times; it was the worst of time.” it was the worst of time.”
Rebellion, Ruin and Rescue. 33 Then it came about, as soon as Gideon was dead, that the sons of Israel again played the harlot with the Baals, and made.
Kabed ~ to make heavy Chazaq ~ to strengthen.
ROBISON STREET CHURCH OF CHRIST- EDNACHURCHOFCHRIST.ORG.
Dig Site13 Red Level Questions. Who was the Canaanite king who reigned in Hazor? (4:2) 1.Jabin 2.Sisera 3.Heber.
1 22 The Israelites said to Gideon, “Rule over us—you, your son and your grandson— because you have saved us out of the hand of Midian.” 23 But Gideon.
1. When I keep fighting life’s battle on my own terms, my message to God is, I’ll take it from here.
Only attack when you have equal or greater numbers
Slippery Slopes.
Kingship in Ancient Israel
Solo? Could you tie your shoes with one hand…
THE BOOK OF HOSEA.
….
Gideon The Judges of Israel Othneil Ehud Shamgar Deborah Tola Jair
Gideon’s Story: Act One
Encounter Ministry 8/18/ :30 A.M. Worship
JUDGES 9 Abimelech. JUDGES 9 Abimelech Gideon Recap Met God face to face Overcomes his lowly position in israel Makes a sacrifice to God Accepted his.
Presentation transcript:

Name: Year: But Gideon said to them, “I will not rule over you, nor shall my son rule over you; the LORD shall rule over you” (Judges 8:23) Read Judges 8:1-21 (1)Men of which city reprimanded Gideon for not allowing them to fight against the Midiantites? __________________________________________________ (2) What did Gideon request from the men of Succoth on behalf of his 300 men? ___________________________________________________________ (3) What are the names of the two Kings that Gideon and his men were pursuing? ________________________________________________________ (4) Men of which other city also declined Gideon’s request for help? ________________________________________________________________ (5)(a) How many members of the army remained with the 2 kings of Midian? _______________________________________________________________ (b) How many had already fallen by the sword? _________________________ (6)What happened to the men of Succoth and Penuel as a consequence of their failure to help Gideon? _____________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ (7) Why did Gideon feel that he should not spare the lives of the 2 Kings of Midian? _________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________ (8)(a) Which member of his family did Gideon ask to kill the kings? ________________________________________________________________ (b) When this person refused, what did the two kings say to Gideon? ________________________________________________________________ (9) What item did Gideon take after killing the 2 kings? (a)The Kings swords (b)The Kings Gold and Silver (c)Crescent ornaments that were on their camel’s necks (d)All of the above Read Judges 8:22-35 (10)(a) why did the Israelites want Gideon and his family to rule over them? ___________________________________ (b) How did Gideon respond to this request? ____________ ________________________________________________ (11) (a) What did Gideon request from the Israelites? _____ ________________________________________________ (b) How did Gideon use what the Israelites gave to him?________________________________________________ (12) Following these events, for how many years did Israel remain faithful to the Lord? _________________________ (13) Following the death of Gideon, what did the Israelites do? _____________________________________________________________________________________________

Read Judges 9:1-21 (14)(a) Why did Abimelech seek to kill his brothers? _______________ __________________________________________________________ (b) How many did he kill? _____________________________________ (c) Who was the only one to survive and why? ____________________ __________________________________________________________ (15) According to Jotham, by allowing Abimelech to become king, what were the Israelites really guilty of? (Hint: verse 18) ________________ __________________________________________________________ (16) What did Jotham believe should happen to Abimelech as a consquence of his actions? (Hint: verse 20) ______________________ __________________________________________________________ (17)Following his speech to the Israelites where did Jotham flee to & why? _______________________________________________________ Read Judges 9:22-57 (18) What happened 3 years into the reign of Abimelech? ________ _______________________________________________________ (19) Who did the men of Shechem partner with in an attempt to kill Abimelech? __________________________________________ (20)(a) Who first alerted Abimelech to the plans of Gaal? ________ (b) What did he instruct Abimelech to do in otrder to escape death? _________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________ (21) When the men of Shechem heard what Abimelech was up to, where did they congregate? ________________________________ (22) What did Abimelech instruct his men to do in an attempt to get to the men of Schechem? _________________________________ _______________________________________________________ (23) In what way did Abimelech’s life come to an end? (a)A woman dropped a piece of millstone from a tower on him (b)He asked his armour bearer to slay him with a sword (c)His heart was pierced by a sword (d)Both A & B What Does It Mean? (The Parable of the Trees) In the parable of the trees, Jotham compares Abimelech to a bramble, a tree that was practically worthless to people. Jotham warned that Abimelech was powerless to protect the people of Israel and that making him King would only lead to disaster.