Judges 15 - 16

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In "Judges 15 - 16", Steve Gregg continues his exploration of the story of Samson. Samson's actions are examined, including his capture and use of 300 foxes to damage Philistine crops. The revenge he seeks against his father-in-law after being deceived is also discussed. The story ultimately leads to Samson's downfall, as his secret strength - tied to his long hair and Nazrite vow - is revealed by Delilah, leading to his capture and death.
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Judges 17 - 18
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In this discussion by Steve Gregg, Judges 17-18 is examined as an appendix to the Book of Judges featuring a disconnected series of stories. The first
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Judges 19 - 21
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Steve Gregg provides an analysis of Judges 19-21, cautioning against interpreting the stories as attempting to make a broader point about the pitfalls
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Judges 12 - 14
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In this segment, Steve Gregg discusses the story of Samson from Judges 12 - 14. He highlights Samson's role as a judge of Israel and the unique circum
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