The Fight of Gideon and the Flight of Midian (JUDGES 6–7)
God strengthens those who know their weakness.
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Discussion Starters
Why were the Israelites afraid of the Midianites? Who did the Israelites turn to for help? How did God answer their call for help?
What did God do to Gideon’s big army before the battle? Why do you think God chose a weak judge and a small army to win his battle?
The bible mentions that during the time of the Judges there was no king and everyone “did what was right in his own eyes” (e.g. 17:6). What does that mean? What’s the problem with everyone doing what’s “right in his own eyes”? Instead of making ourselves the king, who is the king we should follow?
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