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The Judges

The Traveler’s Rest in the Time of the Judges

In the turbulent era of the Judges, a time when "there was no king in Israel; everyone did what was right in his own eyes" (Judges 21:25), the land of Canaan was a tapestry of tribal territories, often fraught with local conflicts and the shadow of external threats. For the traveler traversing this fragmented landscape, the concept of rest was not ...

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Man Is Inherently Sinful

They turned quickly from the way in which their fathers walked, in obeying the commandments of the LORD; they did not do so. And when the LORD raised up judges for them, the LORD was with the judge and delivered them out of the hand of their enemies all the days of the judge; for the LORD was moved to pity by their groaning because of those wh...

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A Brief Overview Of The Judges

Before he died, Joshua urged Israel to keep trusting God and obeying His commands, but they didn`t. After Joshua died, "every man did what was right in his own eyes". They would forget God, the enemy would severely oppress them, they would cry out to God for help, and God would raise up a deliverer (Judge) to free them of their misery. This wa...

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Worshiping Other Gods

udges 2:10-19 When all that generation had been gathered to their fathers, another generation arose after them who did not know the LORD nor the work which He had done for Israel. Then the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the LORD, and served the Baals; and they forsook the LORD God of their fathers, who had brought them out of the...

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