“Then the people of Israel did what was evil from Adonai’s perspective and served the ba‘alim.  They abandoned Adonai, the God of their fathers, who had brought them out of the land of Egypt, and followed other gods, selected from the gods of the peoples around them, and worshipped them; this made Adonai angry.They abandoned Adonai […]

The Lord has given us marriage as a way to show how our relationship should be with Him and what happens when that relationship goes sour. Marriage visibly and physically demonstrates our relationship with the Lord because He views Israel and all those grafted into Israel in the context as a wife to Him. Do you […]

Let’s talk about the word “apostasy” for a second here. Because the modern dictionary definition that we’re used to and the Biblical definition is different. Here’s Webster’s definition: 1: an act of refusing to continue to follow, obey, or recognize a religious faith 2: abandonment of a previous loyalty In other words, according  to Webster’s, […]

There’s something really important I want you to catch about Israel’s situation during the time of Judges. Notice that even after being saved Israel’s YETSER HARA or sin nature was still flaring hog wild out of control. Man, there are so many lessons for us just literally exploding from the Scriptures here. Can you see how […]

I want you keep something in mind as we continue our study through not just Judges Chapter 2 but the whole book of Judges. Israel was already a saved people. That’s right. This generation of Israelites who had fallen into such wickedness were NOT heathens. They were a fully saved people in every sense of […]