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What is the pattern of the book of judges?
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Apostasy, oppression, repentance, deliverance, repetition
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Who are the major judges?
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Deborah, Barak, Gideon, Samson, Jepthah, Othniel, Ehud
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What are the messages of the book of Judges?
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Disobedience brings punishment, Sets stage for kingship, Emphasizes God’s sovereignty
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Who was Egypt fighting at the time?
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The Hittites
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Where was oppression from?
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Moab, Philistia, Amalekites/Midianites, Ammonites
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What is the recurring quote?
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"did evil in eyes of the Lord"
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How many minor judges were there?
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6
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Describe the judge Deborah.
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Prophet, Excercized authority from Bethel, in battle against Jabin
strong character, contrast to Barak’s weakness
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Who kills Sisera?
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Jael
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What were the locations for Deborah?
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Hazor, Mt Tabor, Kishon Brook, Naphtali, Zebulun
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What is Barak's weakness?
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Lacks courage
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Who were the oppressors of Gideon?
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Midianites, Amalekites, other eastern peoples
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Who were the oppressors of Deborah?
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Jabin (king of Hazor) and his general, Sisera
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What were the locations of Gideon?
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Tribe of Manasseh, Midianites, Amalekites, other eastern people, Gaza, spring of Herod, Mt. Moreh
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What are the signs and need for encouragement of Gideon?
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Takes a while for him to believe
Fire and fleece tests, dream overheard
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