1. What is the meaning of Judges 6:40?

2. How does Judges 6:40 demonstrate God's patience with Gideon's requests for signs?

3. What can we learn from Gideon's faith journey in Judges 6:40?

4. How does Gideon's test relate to trusting God's promises in our lives?

5. What other biblical figures sought signs from God for confirmation?

6. How can we apply Gideon's example of seeking God's will in our decisions?

7. How does Judges 6:40 demonstrate God's willingness to provide signs to strengthen faith?

8. What does the fleece test in Judges 6:40 reveal about Gideon's character and faith?

9. Why did God respond to Gideon's request in Judges 6:40 despite his doubt?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Judges 6?

11. What does the Bible say about 'putting out a fleece'?

12. Judges 6:36-40: How can the miracle of the fleece being wet while the ground stayed dry (and vice versa) be explained or verified?

13. Why is a sign-based approach (Genesis 24:14) seemingly approved here, when similar methods are discouraged in other biblical passages?

14. Who was Gideon, also known as Jerubbaal, in the Bible?1. How does Gideon's request for a sign reflect our own struggles with doubt and faith? What can we learn from his approach to seeking confirmation from God?

2. In what ways does God's response to Gideon demonstrate His character? How can this understanding of God’s patience and grace impact our relationship with Him?

3. Compare Gideon's fleece test with other biblical instances where individuals sought signs from God. What are the similarities and differences, and what do they teach us about faith?

4. How can we discern when it is appropriate to seek signs from God versus trusting in His revealed word and promises?

5. Reflect on a time when you experienced God's confirmation in your life. How did it impact your faith journey, and how can you use that experience to encourage others?1. How does the Israelites' suffering in the hands of the Midianites reflect the consequences of their disobedience?

2. Why do you think God chose Gideon, a seemingly ordinary man, to lead the Israelites?

3. How does Gideon's doubt reflect his human nature? How does God respond to this doubt?

4. How might Gideon's act of destroying the altar of Baal reflect his newfound faith and courage?

5. What does the episode of the fleece reveal about Gideon's relationship with God?

6. How can Gideon's story inspire us to trust in God's plan, even when it seems improbable?

7. How does the chapter highlight the importance of repentance in restoring our relationship with God?

8. Why do you think God patiently accommodated Gideon's request for signs?

9. How can we apply the lessons from Gideon's call to our modern day lives?

10. How can Gideon's transformation inspire us in overcoming our own doubts and fears?

11. In what ways can we see ourselves in the figure of Gideon when dealing with the challenges in our lives?

12. Can you think of a time when you felt unqualified for a task God was calling you to do? How did you respond?

13. What steps can we take to stand up against idolatry in today's world, just like Gideon stood against Baal worship?

14. How can we discern when God is calling us to do something outside of our comfort zone?

15. What is your 'fleece' moment when you sought a sign from God? How did God respond?

16. How does the story of Gideon's call challenge our understanding of who is capable of serving God's purpose?

17. In what ways does Judges 6 show that faith in God can lead to the impossible being achieved?

18. How can Gideon's initial hesitation and ultimate obedience inspire us to deal with doubt in our spiritual journey?

19. What does Gideon's story teach us about the power of God working through ordinary people?

20. What steps can we take to ensure we remain faithful to God's word, learning from the Israelites' cycle of disobedience and oppression?

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