Gideon
137Unto Us A Child Is Born
26 Sep 2022
8:32¶ 27
“Gideon is who I was thinking of.”
8:37¶ 29
“Get rid of most of your army.”
8:40¶ 30
“Grab a torch and a pitcher and a trumpet and watch what’s going to happen here.”
91An Unlikely Hero - Rise of the Bramble Men
8 Nov 2021
15:48¶ 53
“There’s an important principle here. The one who saves you is the one who rules over you. The thing is Gideon wasn’t the savior,…”
14:05¶ 45
“From what we’re going to see, his son had not been very active in the battle, if at all. He hadn’t really swung a…”
15:16¶ 51
“But for our basic theme tonight we should again notice that here is Gideon and it looks like he’s sidling up to the concept…”
90An Unlikely Hero - Throwing Out a Fleece
1 Nov 2021
2:21¶ 10
“Yeah, God has already told him that he’s going to deliver the Midianites into his hand, and Gideon acknowledges this at least twice. So…”
2:44¶ 11
“He says very plainly, “I know what you said,” so the divine revelation was already verbal revelation, propositional revelation. “I will do this for…”
13:32¶ 38
“Yeah, I’ve heard of them. They’re in this old book. I haven’t seen any. Could you do one, please?” It’s sort of a crisis…”
83Baal and Astarte
13 Sep 2021
20:44¶ 77
“His name, and the nickname his dad gave him, was Jerubbaal, which is “Let Baal plead” or “Here’s the guy who says let Baal…”
21:05¶ 78
“Gideon was an enemy, an opponent who brought down Baal. One of his first tasks was to bring down an Asherah pole and destroy…”
21:30¶ 79
“The only ephod of any significance was the high priest’s, which contained the urim and the thummim, which were used to get yes and…”