Outline—Judges 13:6–23

Samson’s parents were:

1. People of prayer (vv. 6–23)
2. People with a parental mission (vv. 9–14)
3. People of thankfulness (vv. 15–18)
4. People of piety (vv. 19–23)

Take Home Points

• Be sure your parenting begins with God’s will for your child.
• Scriptures say that some attend angels unaware. If you know Jesus Christ, He is with you now. Every day of your life, Jesus Christ is with you!
• God will use us despite our imperfections.

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Outline—Judges chapter 13:

1. What God did with Israel between Jeptha and Samson (v. 1)
2. Samson announced (vv. 2–5)
3. Samson’s parents (vv. 6–12)

Take Home Points

• Deal with pride early in your life, because it will always multiply in its effect and its cost in your life.
• God does display sufficient grace to praying people.
• What evidence is there that your life is consecrated to God?

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Questions to consider while reading Judges chapter 11

• Who was Jeptha?
• What did he ask for?
• What wisdom did he show in negotiations with the enemy?
• Whad did he promise God?
• What was his Legacy?

Take Home Points

• Sin does withold God’s blessings.
• Blessings are received when we repent and put away sin.
• Right must always operate on a higher plane; do right regardless the cost.
• Are you God’s property?
• Are you serving God despite the circumstances?

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Outline—Judges 9

1. Abimelech stages a coup (vv. 1–6)
2. Jotham challenges Abimelech (vv. 7–21)
3. Conspiracy (vv. 22–40)
4. Compensation for treachery (vv. 41–57)

Take Home Points

• If God has saved you, he has released you from thinking like a pagan:
  • Do not lose you servant’s heart, it is the key to greatness.
  • Beware of synchrotism; don’t bring paganism into your life.
  • Do not strive for power for power’s sake
  • Total depravity is descriptive of all of us.
  • Jesus’ servanthood is the answer to all the above.

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Outline—Judges 6

1. The great story of Gideon:
   1. Consequences (vv. 1–6)
   2. God gives an explanation (vv. 7–10)
   3. God prepares a deliverer (vv. 11–35)

Take Home Points

• God is sovereign, unlimited and personal.
• Sin has to be dealt with.
• The Bible is your sign: the less we obey the Lord, the more we want to lean on iffy signs.
• God doesn’t look at what you bring to the table when he gives you a command—it is about God.

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Outline—Judges 4

1. Price of sin (vv. 4:1–3)
2. Principle people (vv. 4:4–9)
3. Preparation for battle (vv. 4:9–13)
4. Prosecution of the battle (vv. 4:14–24)

Take Home Points

• Be faithful; God values faithfulness.
• All of the world is under God’s control.
• Being faithful is always a response to a call.
• Spiritual warfare is not carnal.
• God doesn’t give up on his covenants.

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