1. What is the meaning of Judges 16:21?

2. How does Judges 16:21 illustrate the consequences of disobedience to God?

3. What can we learn about God's justice from Samson's capture and blindness?

4. How does Samson's downfall connect with Proverbs 16:18 about pride?

5. How can we guard against spiritual blindness in our own lives?

6. What steps can we take to avoid Samson's mistakes in Judges 16:21?

7. Why did God allow Samson to be captured and blinded in Judges 16:21?

8. What does Samson's capture in Judges 16:21 teach about the consequences of disobedience?

9. How does Judges 16:21 reflect the theme of divine justice?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Judges 16?

11. What does the Bible mention about Gaza?

12. How did Samson's strength lead to his downfall?

13. What historical or archaeological evidence supports the account of the Philistines and Arabs invading Judah (2 Chronicles 21:16-17)?

14. In Judges 16:1-3, how could Samson realistically carry away an entire city gate on his shoulders?1. What can we learn from Samson's life about the importance of obedience to God's commands?

2. How does Samson's account illustrate the dangers of pride and self-reliance?

3. In what ways does the account of Samson's capture and suffering reflect the consequences of sin in our own lives?

4. How can we apply the lesson of spiritual vigilance from Samson's account to our daily walk with God?

5. What does Samson's eventual act of faith and redemption teach us about God's grace and the possibility of restoration after failure?1. How does Samson's actions in Gaza reflect his character?

2. Analyze Delilah's role. Was she a victim of circumstances or a willing participant in Samson's downfall?

3. Discuss the theme of betrayal in this chapter. How does it manifest and what are the consequences?

4. Explore the idea of Samson's strength. How was it tied to his faith, and what does this suggest about the relationship between physical and spiritual strength?

5. Why do you think Samson revealed his secret to Delilah? Was it merely a mistake or indicative of deeper character flaws?

6. How does the motif of sight play a role in this chapter, with Samson's eyes being gouged out and his later actions 'in the dark'?

7. Discuss the significance of Samson's hair growing back.

8. How does Samson's prayer and final act show his return to faith?

9. Samson killed more Philistines in his death than in his life. How does this resonate with the theme of sacrifice and redemption?

10. How does this chapter portray the Philistines? Is there any room for empathy towards them?

11. What lessons can we learn from Samson's life, particularly his downfall and redemption?

12. In modern context, how might the temptation and betrayal faced by Samson manifest in our lives?

13. How can we resist the sort of temptations that Samson succumbed to?

14. Like Samson, we all have our strengths and weaknesses. How can we ensure our strengths don't lead to pride and our downfall?

15. How can we recover from betrayal and move towards forgiveness, learning from Samson's story?

16. What does Samson's story teach us about God's forgiveness and redemption?

17. In what ways can we see the mercy of God in Samson's final act?

18. How can we apply the lessons from Samson's life to handle adversities in our lives?

19. Can Samson's story be seen as a cautionary tale about the misuse of God-given gifts?

20. In the context of today's society, how can we remain faithful to God amidst pressures and enticements of the world?

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