Judges 7:1-12
- Why do you think Judges 7 begins with calling Gideon “Jerubbaal”?
- Why did God repeatedly reduce the size of Gideon’s army?
- What is the significance of the repeated phrase “the LORD said to Gideon”?
- What does John 16:12-15 say about God speaking to us?
- How does the response of the men to Gideon’s offer to leave indicate something about how Israel is doing spiritually?
- What are some different ways that God speaks to us day by day?
- Who is the hero of Gideon’s story? Why?
- What’s the reason that Gideon’s force was ultimately reduced to 300?
- What will God do in the face of our obedience?
- How is the story of Jonathan from 1 Samuel 14:1-15 helpful in understanding Gideon’s story?
- How is Exodus 14:10-14 helpful in understanding Judges 7?
- How does Judges 7:10,11 demonstrate God’s grace?
- How is God’s power “made perfect in weakness” in the story of Gideon?
- Why are there so many details about the Midianite army in Judges 7:12?
- How is the gospel seen clearly in Judges 7:1-12?
