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WHEN THE ONLY WAY OUT IS UP “made strong through weakness”

A Moment Of Self Awareness

So the anger of the LORD was kindled against Israel, and he sold them into the hand of the

Philistines and into the hand of the Ammonites

HOW DID GOD RESPOND? (JUDGES 10:7)

The Spiritual Misery Of

Israel

And the people of Israel cried out to the LORD, saying, “We have sinned against you,

because we have forsaken our God and have served the Baals.”

“WE’RE SORRY!” (JUDGES 10:10)

The Spiritual Misery Of

Israel

And the people of Israel said to the LORD, “We have sinned; do to us whatever seems good to

you. Only please deliver us this day.”

“WE GOT CAUGHT!” (JUDGES 10:15)

The Spiritual Misery of

Israel

Spiritual Misery Of Israel

But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his baptism, he said to them, “You brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the wrath to come? Matt. 3:7

And the people, the leaders of Gilead, said one to another, “Who is the man who will begin to fight against the Ammonites? He shall be head

over all the inhabitants of Gilead.”

(Judges 11:18)

GODS SPIRITUAL REMEDY (JUDGES 10:17-11:3)

God's Remedy For

Israel

Israel’s Man VS Gods Man

Israel’s Man VS Gods Man

Jephthah said to the elders of Gilead, “If you bring me home again to fight against the

Ammonites, and the LORD gives them over to me, I will be your head.”

(Judges 11:9)

WHAT’S YOUR DEAL WITH GOD (JUDGES 11:5-11:9)

God’s Remedy For

Israel

A Moment Of Self Awareness

I swear to tell the truth, the whole

truth and nothing but the truth. So

help me God

SINCERITY DOESN’T TRUMP REALITY

Say It Before The LordAbide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit by itself, unless it abides in the vine, neither can you, unless you abide in me. I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing. John 15:4-5