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A FEW GOOD MEN ... AND WOMEN (2 OF 16)
by Central Christian Church of Arizona
Scripture: Judges 2:1-23
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A Few Good Men ... and Women (2 of 16)
Series: The Story (to December)
Jeremy Jernigan
Judges 2
1) Intro
a) Do you ever find yourself in a rut?
b) [Story of taking family pictures]
c) Gavin forgets how to smile
d) Picture - Gavin
2) Today we are on chapter 8 of The Story
a) This covers the entire book of Judges in the Bible
b) Journals week 3
c) Open your Bibles to Judges 2
d) Setup
i) Last week we talked about Joshua and the Israelites in the Promised Land
ii) Those are the glory days in a lot of ways
iii) Now we make a major turn in the story
iv) Judges 2:10 (The Story pg. 103) ''After that whole generation had been gathered to their ancestors, another generation grew up, who knew neither the LORD nor what he had done for Israel.''
v) This verse haunts me as a parent
3) We see a cycle repeated throughout the years of the judges [show this as a circle]
a) Sin
b) Sin Consequences
c) Sin Consequences Repentance
d) Sin Consequences Repentance Redemption
e) I can summarize the entire book of judges in five verses
f) Judges 2:16-20 (The Story pg. 104) ''Then the Lord raised up judges, who saved them out of the hands of these raiders. Yet they would not listen to their judges but prostituted themselves to other gods and worshiped them. They quickly turned from the ways of their ancestors, who had been obedient to the Lord's commands. Whenever the Lord raised up a judge for them, he was with the judge and saved them out of the hands of their enemies as long as the judge lived; for the Lord relented because of their groaning under those who oppressed and afflicted them. But when the judge died, the people returned to ways even more corrupt than those of their ancestors, following other gods and serving and worshiping them. They refused to give up their evil practices and stubborn ways.''
4) Each time God uses a judge to lead them back to God
a) The book of judges spans 330 years....and only 110 of those years are lived in pea ...
Series: The Story (to December)
Jeremy Jernigan
Judges 2
1) Intro
a) Do you ever find yourself in a rut?
b) [Story of taking family pictures]
c) Gavin forgets how to smile
d) Picture - Gavin
2) Today we are on chapter 8 of The Story
a) This covers the entire book of Judges in the Bible
b) Journals week 3
c) Open your Bibles to Judges 2
d) Setup
i) Last week we talked about Joshua and the Israelites in the Promised Land
ii) Those are the glory days in a lot of ways
iii) Now we make a major turn in the story
iv) Judges 2:10 (The Story pg. 103) ''After that whole generation had been gathered to their ancestors, another generation grew up, who knew neither the LORD nor what he had done for Israel.''
v) This verse haunts me as a parent
3) We see a cycle repeated throughout the years of the judges [show this as a circle]
a) Sin
b) Sin Consequences
c) Sin Consequences Repentance
d) Sin Consequences Repentance Redemption
e) I can summarize the entire book of judges in five verses
f) Judges 2:16-20 (The Story pg. 104) ''Then the Lord raised up judges, who saved them out of the hands of these raiders. Yet they would not listen to their judges but prostituted themselves to other gods and worshiped them. They quickly turned from the ways of their ancestors, who had been obedient to the Lord's commands. Whenever the Lord raised up a judge for them, he was with the judge and saved them out of the hands of their enemies as long as the judge lived; for the Lord relented because of their groaning under those who oppressed and afflicted them. But when the judge died, the people returned to ways even more corrupt than those of their ancestors, following other gods and serving and worshiping them. They refused to give up their evil practices and stubborn ways.''
4) Each time God uses a judge to lead them back to God
a) The book of judges spans 330 years....and only 110 of those years are lived in pea ...
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