Bible Study Series

Judges

Israel’s cycle of forgetting God, discipline, and deliverance, from incomplete obedience to moral collapse, and how the book points to Christ the true King. 12 lessons covering Judges 1–21.

  1. Incomplete Obedience

    Judges 1; Judges 2:1–5

    Partial obedience to God’s revealed Word plants compromise.

  2. The Cycle of the Judges

    Judges 2

    Israel’s forgetfulness establishes the sin-discipline-deliverance pattern and calls us to steadfast faithfulness.

  3. Unlikely Deliverers

    Judges 3

    God mercifully delivers Israel through unlikely instruments and deserves all glory.

  4. Deborah and Barak

    Judges 4–5

    Identify the LORD as Israel’s Deliverer, respond to His word with courageous obedience, and give Him the glory for victory.

  5. Gideon’s Call

    Judges 6

    See that God graciously confronts sin, meets weak servants, and calls His people to obedient faith.

  6. Gideon’s Victory and Decline

    Judges 7–8

    Confess that deliverance belongs to God and pursue continuing obedience after seasons of visible victory.

  7. The Bramble King and the Merciful God

    Judges 9–10

    Self-rule brings ruin, while God remains righteous and merciful.

  8. A Deliverer, a Rash Vow, and a Divided People

    Judges 11–12

    God’s deliverance does not excuse rash words, pride, or division.

  9. Set Apart Before Birth, Compromised in Desire

    Judges 13–14

    God sovereignly prepares a deliverer but does not approve Samson’s compromise.

  10. Samson’s Strength and Fall

    Judges 15–16

    God’s strength is not ours to presume upon; His discipline and mercy are real.

  11. Worship Made in Our Own Image

    Judges 17–18

    Religious sincerity cannot replace worship governed by God’s Word.

  12. Moral Collapse and the True King

    Judges 19–21

    Rejecting God’s rule produces destructive disorder, pointing us to Christ the true King.