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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Gideon: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Celebrate the Good
God sees things in you that you do not.
judg 6
IL: 47 times in the NIV.
It means the presence, power, and blessing of God.
Gideon tore down the family altar.
Gideon faced the Midian army with only 300 soldiers.
Understand the Bad
Gideon’s faith needed extraordinary confirmation
judges
he asked for a sign when he first met the angel
He cut down the altar but only at night.
He twice asked God for confirmation
How do we deal with a sin that we cannot seem to overcome?
pay attention to growth
watch for triggers
tired
emotional
sick
watch for patterns
Watch for Patterns
prov 7 6-
all alone
on a known street
at twilight
at twilight
he listened to enticing words
Repent of the Ugly
Judges 6:
Gideon wants a double confirmation
Judges 6:
God tests Gideon by eliminating most of the soldiers.
Gideon made a golden ephod from the plunder
God seems to know that Gideon wants confirmation so sends him into the Midianite camp to hear them talk with fear about Gideon.
God causes the enemy armies to turn on one another and kill each other.
Followed by personal retribution.
Gideon took his share of the plunder and made an idol out of it.
Ephod
27-28
Conclusion
God’s will is always accomplished,
but we can miss the blessing - or worse
jugges 8 33-35
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