Judges 7:11
and listen to what they are saying. Then your hands will be strengthened to attack the camp." So he went with Purah his servant to the outposts where armed men were guarding the camp.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Judges 7:11?

2. How does Judges 7:11 demonstrate God's encouragement in times of fear?

3. What role does listening play in understanding God's plan in Judges 7:11?

4. How can we apply Gideon's obedience to our own faith journey today?

5. What other biblical instances show God providing reassurance to His followers?

6. How does Judges 7:11 inspire confidence in God's presence during challenges?

7. How does Judges 7:11 demonstrate God's sovereignty in human affairs?

8. What role does fear play in the narrative of Judges 7:11?

9. How does Judges 7:11 illustrate the concept of divine reassurance?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Judges 7?

11. What were the key events in Samuel's life?

12. Ezekiel 34 - Are there any inconsistencies with other prophetic books about how judgment is executed and who is held accountable?

13. Jeremiah 11:18-23: How do these threats on Jeremiah's life align with the idea of divine protection for those who follow God's will?

14. What defines toxic masculinity?
Discussion Questions
1. How does Gideon's initial fear and need for reassurance reflect our own spiritual struggles, and how can we seek God's assurance in our lives?

2. In what ways does the account of Gideon and Purah encourage us to seek and value godly companionship in our faith journey?

3. How can we apply the principle of obedience seen in Gideon's actions to our own lives, especially when facing daunting challenges?

4. What are some modern-day "Midianite camps" that we face, and how can we rely on God's sovereignty to overcome them?

5. How can we cultivate a practice of listening for God's voice in our daily lives, and what are some ways He might speak to us today?1. How did Gideon's faith evolve throughout the chapter?

2. Why do you think God chose to reduce Gideon's army so drastically?

3. How can you apply the lesson of relying on God's strength instead of your own in your life?

4. What significance does the dream of the Midianite soldier hold in this narrative?

5. How does the unconventional warfare strategy employed by Gideon reflect the ways God works?

6. How does this chapter challenge traditional concepts of power and strength?

7. What does this chapter teach about the importance of obedience to God?

8. How can the 'fear test' and 'water test' be applied metaphorically to modern-day followers of God?

9. How would you have reacted if you were in Gideon's position with only 300 men to fight an enormous army?

10. How can Gideon's story inspire you when facing seemingly insurmountable challenges?

11. How does Gideon's victory over the Midianites redefine success in terms of faith?

12. How can the story of Gideon’s victory be applied to personal spiritual warfare?

13. How do you think Gideon felt when he overheard the enemy soldier’s dream?

14. Why do you think God allowed Gideon to overhear the enemy soldier’s dream?

15. What was the significance of the other Israelites capturing the two Midianite leaders?

16. How might the qualities that Gideon exhibited in this chapter be relevant in leadership today?

17. What are the lessons learned about fear and faith in this chapter?

18. How can this story inspire believers in situations where they feel outnumbered or overwhelmed?

19. How does the story of Gideon illustrate the principle of quality over quantity?

20. In what areas of your life might God be calling you to trust Him more fully, even when the circumstances seem daunting?

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