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The loaf of bread fell down, turned upside down, and the tent collapsed!” 14 Then his friend replied, “Can this be anything else than the sword of Joash’s son Gideon, that man from Israel? God must have given Midian and the entire encampment into his control!”
Dr. Gideon Fell is a fictional character created by John Dickson Carr. [1] He is the protagonist of 23 mystery novels from 1933 through 1967, as well as a few short stories. Carr was an American who lived most of his adult life in England; Dr. Fell is an Englishman who lives in the London suburbs.
God said to Gideon: "Set by themselves these men who lapped up each a handful of water. These are the men whom I have chosen to set Israel free." Gideon counted these men, and found that there were only three hundred of them, while all the rest bowed down on their faces to drink.
This is serious. And more importantly, it is deadly. Because following god's rescue in chapter 7, you'd expect them, wouldn't you, to honor and love and worship gods That would have been the right good response. But shockingly, they they've made themselves an idol. A man made golden idol.
Gideon, also known as Jerubbaal, is one of the most intriguing and complex figures in the Old Testament, specifically in the Book of Judges. His story, which spans Judges chapters 6 through 8, offers profound insights into faith, obedience, and the transformative power of God.
The simple act of blowing a blast upon the trumpet by the army of Joshua around Jericho, and by Gideon's little band about the hosts of Midian, was made effectual, through the power of God, to overthrow the might of His enemies.
8 cze 2021 · God saw in Gideon the man He had created him to be—not the sinful man he had become. When Gideon stepped out in obedience, despite his doubts and fear, and tore down his father’s pagan altars—God ignited his faith.
