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Study No.4: A Torch of Fire in a Sheaf 1

Study No.4 A Torch of Fire in a Sheaf

Study No.4: A Torch of Fire in a Sheaf 2

The Vineyards

• f Timnath

 Israel‟s Inheritance –

Deut.6:11 (Num.13:23)

 Israel God’s Vine –

Isa.5:1-7

 Produced wild grapes

(v.4)

 Exposed to briers (v.6)

Standing Corn In the Valley

• f Sorek

The time of wheat harvest

Judges 15:5

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Judges 15:5

Standing Corn In the Valley

• f Sorek

ARMAGEDDON

A Heap of Sheaves in a Valley of Judgment

The time of wheat harvest

FIREBRANDS

 Firebrands: Heb. „lappid‟ (3940)

 Covenant Relationship, Gen.15:17  Judgment, Ezekiel 1:13

 Gideon‟s 300 – “lamps”, ch.7:16  Time of the End – Zech.12:6

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Crops destroyed

“…and burnt up both the shocks, and also the standing corn, with the vineyards and

• lives”

Judges 15:5

Lehi

Samson destroys Philistine crops Samson moves to Etam Philistines gather at Lehi

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Judah‟s Role

 Conquer the

enemy, Genesis 49:8-12

 Led Israel

through wilderness, Num.10:14

 Led tribes in

conquest of land, Judges 1:2

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Samson and Christ

 A multitude come to

take one man, 15:11,12

 Judah accept their

bondage, 15:11

 Not prepared to kill,

15:13

 Deliver up the man

“approved” of God, 15:13

 Jew & Gentile  Matthew 26:47; John

18:3

 John 11:48  John 18:31;

19:6,7,12

 Acts 2:22,23  Acts 4:27

Jawbone

 Philistines shout

„against him‟, v.14

 his bands

„loosed‟, v.14

 „new‟ jawbone,

v.15

 Of an „ass‟, v.15  Slew „1000‟ men,

v.15