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  • Ronnie Thrower avatar

    Victory Or Defeat

    Contributed by Ronnie Thrower on Jul 22, 2001
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    We should remember that God expects us to win and be victorious.

    Victory or Defeat Judges 1:1-7 INTRODUCTION Imagine for a moment that you are invited to a royal banquet by a king named Adonibezek. 1) Almost any food you could hope for on the table. 2) Over to one side you notice a strange sight. a. A group ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Pastor/Author: Terry Sisney avatar

    No More Crumbs

    Contributed by Pastor/Author: Terry Sisney on Jul 31, 2002
    based on 58 ratings
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    God never intended for his children to live a crummy life, just getting by on left overs, Ours is life abundant in Christ.

    Judg 1:1-7 1Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them? 2And the LORD said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the land into his hand. 3And Judah said unto ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Chris Gowen avatar

    The Curse Of Indifference

    Contributed by Chris Gowen on Mar 22, 2001
    based on 118 ratings
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    The children of Israel failed to take their full possession because they became indifferent to God’s purpose for them.

    There is the parable of the wild duck told by the Danish philosopher Kierkegaard. One wild duck was flying with his mates across northern Europe. During the flight this wild duck left the others to land in a Danish barnyard where there were tame ducks. He enjoyed the corn. He stayed for an hour, ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Wes Richard avatar

    Cockroaches & Compromise

    Contributed by Wes Richard on Sep 17, 2003
    based on 44 ratings
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    God warns against compromise in obedience.

    Cockroaches and compromise Most of you know where we live. Nearly all of the houses around us are rentals, so people come and go. Rarely do we get to know our neighbors well --except when there is a problem. Last week was one of those times. We all joined forces to do battle with a common ...read more

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    Denomination: Brethren

  • Thomas Swope avatar

    Downward Spirals Series

    Contributed by Thomas Swope on Sep 22, 2011
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    A study of chapter 1 verses 1 through 25

    Judges 1: 1 – 25 Downward Spirals 1 Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, “Who shall be first to go up for us against the Canaanites to fight against them?” 2 And the LORD said, “Judah shall go up. Indeed I have ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

  • Steve Ely avatar

    Lion Tamers - Pt. 1 Series

    Contributed by Steve Ely on May 5, 2012
    based on 5 ratings
     | 13,787 views

    Lions are loud. They are scary. All we see are teeth. So how do you tame the lions in your life?

    Lion Tamers - Pt. 1 I. Introduction The king of the jungle. Fierce. Loud. Teeth bared. Claws sharpened. Ready to pounce. Ready to destroy. Infinitely powerful. Striking fear in everyone! Lions. One of the top attractions at zoos and circuses! We don’t mind watching them when they are caged up and ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Peter Thompson avatar

    Working To Accomplish The Will Of God Series

    Contributed by Peter Thompson on Mar 14, 2012
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    This sermon is a look at an example in working to accomplish God’s will set by the nation of Israel right after the death of Joshua

    Judges 1:1-8 Working to Accomplish the Will of God INTRODUCTION: The book of Judges picks up right where Joshua left off. We have an account of Joshua’s death here that was mentioned also at the end of Joshua. When Joshua died it was up to the tribes of the children of Israel to take the land ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Brian Barrett avatar

    Tearing Down Strongholds

    Contributed by Brian Barrett on Mar 17, 2006
    based on 114 ratings
     | 28,988 views

    Four Princilple to tear down strongholds in your life.

    TEARING DOWN STRONGHOLDS TEXT JUDGES 1:1,2 INTRO: What is a stronghold? Stronghold means "fortress". It is a place of safety. 1 Samuel records David’s hiding places or strongholds. In Psalms David said that... Ps 18:2 2 The LORD is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

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    Winding Down Series

    Contributed by Tom Fuller on Jun 24, 2007
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    The Children of Israel begin the period of the Judges well, but begin to neglect their relationship with God and this leads to defeat, much as the Christian who does not nurture that relationship with exist in the weakened flesh.

    When I was in junior high a Catholic priest came to visit my debate class. I know, today a visit to a public school by a religious official would warrant calling out the SWAT team and raising the terror alert to red, but it was a different nation in those days. Anyway, I remember this gentleman ...read more

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    Denomination: Calvary Chapel

  • Jerry Shirley avatar

    Disabled Nation

    Contributed by Jerry Shirley on Oct 24, 2009
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    America reminds me of these 70 kings in our text: Dethroned and Disabled, and reduced to settling for scraps which fall from above sparingly. And we used to sit feasting at the table of the KING of Kings. Link inc. to formatted text, audio/video, PowerPt.

    Disabled Nation Judges 1:1-7 http://gbcdecatur.org/sermons/DisabledNation.html America and Israel are much alike. They remind me of each other. And both remind me of these 70 kings in our text: Dethroned and Disabled, and reduced to settling for scraps which fall from above sparingly. America ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

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    The Deliverer From Judah Series

    Contributed by C Vincent on Feb 28, 2009
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     | 6,606 views

    This is the 2nd part of Judges which looks at spiritual warfare and how the enemy can be dealt with through a deliverer from Judah

    Re-cap on previous points of ‘Living with the enemy’: Slide 1 21 chapters spanning almost 400 years Slide 2 The six major judges slide 3 The territory taken from Jericho slide 4 Israel continued a cycle of apostasy, oppression, crying out to God, then deliverance. It wasn’t a single nation, ...read more

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    Denomination: Assembly Of God

  • Larry Wilson avatar

    Introduction To Joshua (Part B) Series

    Contributed by Larry Wilson on Aug 6, 2010
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    Sermon 2 of the series. In our first sermon, we saw that Israel has a new leader. Now we find them ready to inherit a new land. This is a land very important to Israel. And it is a land that is very important to God. Was then, still is! Let's look at what

    THE BOOK OF JOSHUA (Introduction: Part B) Calvary Baptist Church July 20, 2003 I wish to thank Warren Wiersbe for much of the material in our study today. I highly recommend to you without reservation His Be Series, now being collected as the Bible Exposition Commentary, His Expository ...read more

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    Denomination: Baptist

  • Chris Kelly avatar

    Leaders, Legends & Losers Series

    Contributed by Chris Kelly on May 20, 2014
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    By the Israelite's failure to possess the land, we can learn valuable lessons in overcoming our enemies. This is the intro to the series.

    Leaders, Legends & Losers Series: Leaders, Legends & Losers May 18, 2014 So today, I’m starting a summer series of messages on the book of Judges. I’ve always liked the book of Judges because of the classic bible characters and stories that you find in it. People like Gideon, ...read more

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    Denomination: Wesleyan

  • Jeremy Poling avatar

    Judah Will Lead You

    Contributed by Jeremy Poling on Jun 4, 2014
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     | 15,206 views

    Praise will defeat our enemies.

    Thank you Rev. Giertz Judah Will Lead You Judges 1:1-2 Now after the death of Joshua it came to pass, that the children of Israel asked the LORD, saying, Who shall go up for us against the Canaanites first, to fight against them? 2 And the LORD said, Judah shall go up: behold, I have delivered the ...read more

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    Denomination: Pentecostal

  • Michael Monica avatar

    The Gospel According To Judges Series

    Contributed by Michael Monica on Aug 22, 2019
     | 2,836 views

    Finding salvation from Genesis to Revelation

    The Gospel According to Judges “After the death of Joshua, the Israelites asked the LORD, “Who of us is to go up first to fight against the Canaanites? The LORD answered, “Judah shall go up; I have given the land into their hands.” I’m someone who enjoys being in control. It’s one of my ...read more

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    Denomination: Evangelical/Non-Denominational