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The Days when the Judges ruled

The design of the book Among the many words of wisdom in the book of Proverbs, there are some which serve both as statements of fact and at the ...

John Scarsbrook

2008 Volume 63 Issue 2

Exposition

Othniel – the Lion of God

It is interesting to note that the Spirit of God twice records the death of Joshua, Josh. 24. 29; Judg. 2. 8. It is almost as though there is a reluctance to see this great s ...

John Scarsbrook

2008 Volume 63 Issue 3

Exposition

Ehud and Shamgar

EHUD – The Scourge of Moab, Judges 3. 12-30 SHAMGAR –The Slayer of Philistines, Judges 3. 31 I recal ...

John Scarsbrook

2008 Volume 63 Issue 4

Exposition

Deborah – a Mother in Israel

For eighty years the land enjoyed a measure of rest after the exploits of Ehud. A whole generation grew up during the longest period of peace recorded in the times of the Judges. Yet ...

John Scarsbrook

2009 Volume 64 Issue 1

Exposition

Gideon – the weak confounding the mighty (5/1)

PART 1 If the question were asked, ‘Who are the outstanding characters in the book of Judges?’ we could not fail to think of those like Deb ...

John Scarsbrook

2009 Volume 64 Issue 2

Exposition

Gideon – the weak confounding the mighty (5/2)

PART 2 Gideon may well have been disappointed with the response when he blew his trumpet in Abiezer. True it was that the first to ...

John Scarsbrook

2009 Volume 64 Issue 3

Exposition

ABIMELECH the ‘Bramble King’

There are occasions both in the scriptures and in daily life when we come across an individual who seems to be totally devoid of moral worth; Abimelech was just such a man. It is a ...

John Scarsbrook

2009 Volume 64 Issue 4

Exposition

Jephthah – A Man of Contradictions

It is rather unfortunate that on most occasions when thought is given to the life of Jephthah, interest is confined to opinion regarding the fate of his daughter! Chapters have bee ...

John Scarsbrook

2010 Volume 65 Issue 1

Exposition

Samson – A model of Inconsistency (8/1)

From the death of Jephthah to the birth of Samson, some twentyfive years of relative peace had passed by for the nation of Israel. During that time, God raise ...

John Scarsbrook

2010 Volume 65 Issue 2

Exposition

Samson a model of inconsistency

It is not difficult to understand why God would use a fearless warrior like Othniel, a patriot such as Ehud or the self-effacing Gideon; men who ‘subdued kingdoms … waxed ...

John Scarsbrook

2010 Volume 65 Issue 3

Exposition

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