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But if you are afraid to go down, go down to the camp with Purah your servant.That same night the Lord said to him, "Arise, go down against the camp, for I have given it into your hand.

Jan 30

And the number of those who lapped, putting their hands to their mouths, was 300 men, but all the rest of the people knelt down to drink water.And the Lord said to Gideon, "With the 300 men who lapped I will save you and give the Midianites into your hand, and let all the others go every man to his home."

Jan 30

Bonnie Reeves-Evans

highlighted Judges 7:4-5 ESV

And the Lord said to Gideon, "The people are still too many. Take them down to the water, and I will test them for you there, and anyone of whom I say to you, 'This one shall go with you,' shall go with you, and anyone of whom I say to you, 'This one shall not go with you,' shall not go."So he brought the people down to the water. And the Lord said to Gideon, "Every one who laps the water with his tongue, as a dog laps, you shall set by himself. Likewise, every one who kneels down to drink."

Jan 30

Bonnie Reeves-Evans

highlighted Judges 7:2-3 ESV

The Lord said to Gideon, "The people with you are too many for me to give the Midianites into their hand, lest Israel boast over me, saying, 'My own hand has saved me.'Now therefore proclaim in the ears of the people, saying, 'Whoever is fearful and trembling, let him return home and hurry away from Mount Gilead.'" Then 22,000 of the people returned, and 10,000 remained.

Jan 30

Bonnie Reeves-Evans

highlighted Judges 6:39-40 ESV

Then Gideon said to God, "Let not your anger burn against me; let me speak just once more. Please let me test just once more with the fleece. Please let it be dry on the fleece only, and on all the ground let there be dew."And God did so that night; and it was dry on the fleece only, and on all the ground there was dew.

Jan 30

Bonnie Reeves-Evans

highlighted Judges 6:36-38 ESV

Then Gideon said to God, "If you will save Israel by my hand, as you have said,behold, I am laying a fleece of wool on the threshing floor. If there is dew on the fleece alone, and it is dry on all the ground, then I shall know that you will save Israel by my hand, as you have said."And it was so. When he rose early next morning and squeezed the fleece, he wrung enough dew from the fleece to fill a bowl with water.

Jan 30

Bonnie Reeves-Evans

highlighted Judges 6:32 ESV

Therefore on that day Gideon was called Jerubbaal, that is to say, "Let Baal contend against him," because he broke down his altar.

Jan 30

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highlighted Judges 6:27 ESV

So Gideon took ten men of his servants and did as the Lord had told him. But because he was too afraid of his family and the men of the town to do it by day, he did it by night.

Jan 30

Bonnie Reeves-Evans

highlighted Judges 6:16-17 ESV

And the Lord said to him, "But I will be with you, and you shall strike the Midianites as one man."And he said to him, "If now I have found favor in your eyes, then show me a sign that it is you who speak with me.

Jan 30

Bonnie Reeves-Evans

highlighted Judges 6:13-15 ESV

And Gideon said to him, "Please, sir, if the Lord is with us, why then has all this happened to us? And where are all his wonderful deeds that our fathers recounted to us, saying, 'Did not the Lord bring us up from Egypt?' But now the Lord has forsaken us and given us into the hand of Midian."And the Lord turned to him and said, "Go in this might of yours and save Israel from the hand of Midian; do not I send you?"And he said to him, "Please, Lord, how can I save Israel? Behold, my clan is the weakest in Manasseh, and I am the least in my father's house."

Jan 30

Bonnie Reeves-Evans

highlighted Romans 11:29 ESV

For the gifts and the calling of God are irrevocable.

Jan 29

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highlighted Romans 11:25 ESV

Lest you be wise in your own sight, I do not want you to be unaware of this mystery, brothers: a partial hardening has come upon Israel, until the fullness of the Gentiles has come in.

Jan 29

Bonnie Reeves-Evans

highlighted Romans 11:20 ESV

That is true. They were broken off because of their unbelief, but you stand fast through faith. So do not become proud, but fear.

Jan 29

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highlighted Romans 11:18 ESV

do not be arrogant toward the branches. If you are, remember it is not you who support the root, but the root that supports you.

Jan 29

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highlighted Romans 10:17 ESV

So faith comes from hearing, and hearing through the word of Christ.

Jan 29

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