士師記 Judges Lesson 5 (3/05)

士師記 第五課 下載

總結 （每組可選一題，發揮你們的創意，在第五課時用5分鐘向大家呈現。）

1. 請試著將士師記分段。

2. 從士師記的惡性循環中，我們可以認識到神的哪些屬性？

3. 士師記中一共題到幾位士師 ？他們個別是屬於那一支派的？他們做士師前的出身及社會地位如何？

4. 有那幾位士師曾有神的靈降在他身上，或是曾被神的靈大大感動過？你認為他們原本是不是勇敢的人？

5. 士師記惡性循環的根本原因是甚麼？你認為神該如何解決這個難處？

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Summary (Each group please select one of the following topics, and use your creativity to do a 5-minute presentation during Lesson 5 .)

1. Please try to divide the Book of Judges into segments.

2. Which attributes of God can we learn from the vicious cycle in the Book of Judges?

3. How many judges are recorded in the Book of Judges? Which tribe did they each belong? What were their background and social status before they became judges?

4. Which judges had the Spirit of God descend upon them or had been immensely touched by God’s spirit? Were they brave people from the beginning?

5. What was the root cause for the vicious cycle recorded in the Book of Judges? How do you think God should solve this predicament?

士師記 Judges Lesson 4 (2/26)

士師記 第四課 下載問題

讀經：士師記第十七至二十一章

1. 米迦私自設立的祭司，後來成為但支派祭司的是誰？根據律法，他能作祭司嗎？

2. 利未人與妾的故事大約是發生在甚麼時候？比較一下基比亞匪徒所做的跟創世記19章中所多瑪人所行的。

3. 在以色列人討伐基比亞人的戰事中，你認為神為什麼在第三天才將便雅憫人交在以色列人手中？在前兩天神不是也同意以色列人去攻打便雅憫人嗎？

4. 士17:6, 18:1, 19:1, 21:25都說到那時以色列中沒有王，以色列中真的沒有王嗎？

想一想：

1. 誰是你每天的生活中的王？這跟你是否活得喜樂、充實有什麼關係？

Bible Reading: Judges Chapters 17-21 (Download Questions)

1. Who did Micah place as priest out of selfish motives, who later became the priest of Dan? According to the Law, was he qualified to be a priest?

2. When did the story of Levites and their concubines take place? Please compare what the men of Gibeah did verses what the men of Sodom do in Genesis chapter 19?

3. In the battle between the Israelites and the people of Gibeah, why did God deliver the people of Benjamin into the Israelites’ hand on the third day? Didn’t God agree with the Israelites to defeat the people of Benjamin on the first two days?

4. Judges 17:6, 18:1, 19:1, 21:25 all mentioned there was no king in Israel? Was it true that Israel did not have a king?

Self-Reflection:

1. Who is king in your daily life? How does it affect your level of joy and sense of fulfillment?

士師記 Judges Lesson 3 (2/12)

士師記 第三課 下載問題

讀經：士師記第十至十六章

1. 基甸和耶弗他對以法蓮人的埋怨有何不同的反應？為什麼以法蓮人會有這樣的抱怨？

2. 摩西律法中對拿細耳人的要求是甚麼？

3. 參孫喜悅亭拿的非利士女子是出於神，但他後來親近迦薩的妓女和梭烈谷的大利拉是否出於神，還是出于參孫的情慾呢？

4. 參孫的力量最後是恢復了，但他的視力呢？他的故事可以給我們甚麼樣的教訓？

想一想：

1. 屬靈的恩賜能與生命的品格和成熟劃等號？神所看重的哪一個？

2. 什麼驅使一個人容易陷入情慾和試探？我們可以如何保守自己免於試探？

Bible Reading: Judges Chapters 10-16 (Download Questions)

1. What was the difference between Gideon’s response and Jephthah’s response to the complaints from the people of Ephraim? Why did the people of Ephraim complain?

2. According to the Law of Moses, what were the requirements for the Nazirites?

3. If it was God’s plan that Samson loved the Philistine woman, Timnah, who later became his wife, but why did he later had relationship with the prostitute of Gaza, and Delilah from the Valley of Sorek? What that God’s will or Samson’s own lust?

4. At the end, Samson’s strength returned back to him, but what about his vision? What can we learn from his story?

Self-Reflection:

1. Does having spiritual gifts equal to good characters and maturity? Which one does God care the most?

2. What triggers a person to fall into lust and temptation? How can we keep ourselves from falling into temptations?

士師記 Judges Lesson 2 (2/5)

下載問題

第二課：讀士師記第六至九章

1. 神的使者稱基甸為大能的勇士，基甸到底有沒有害怕過？比較基甸和彼得，當耶穌稱彼得為磯法後，他的表現就像石頭嗎？
2. 基甸在整個過程中，一共得到了幾個從神來的確據？
3. 為什麼神將跟隨基甸的人從32,000 人減到300人？神篩選的原則是甚麼？
4. 基甸做了何事以至於最後成為他全家的網羅？亞比米勒是神所設立的士師嗎？

想一想：

1. 你看自己的眼光是充滿信心還是自卑？這如何影響你的生活和屬靈的成長？
2. 當你為一件事仰望神時，是否從神領受過確據，而經歷過祂信實的帶領？

Lesson 2：Read Judges Chapters 6-9 (download questions)

1. The angel of the Lord called Gideon a mighty warrior; was Gideon ever afraid? Comparing Gideon with Peter, when Jesus called Peter Cephas, “the rock”, did he start acting like the rock?

2. How many confirmations did Gideon receive from God during this entire process?

3. Why did God reduce the number of people following Gideon from 32,000 to 300? What was God’s principle when selecting people?

4. What did Gideon do that ultimately made him a snare for his whole family? Was Abimelech God’s appointed judge?

Self-Reflection:

1. Is your view about yourself full of confidence or low self-esteem? How does it affect your life and spiritual growth?

2. When seeking God for a direction, have you ever received confirmation from God, and experienced God’s faithful guidance?

士師記 Judges Lesson 1

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士師記 第一課

讀經：士師記第一至第五章

背經：士師記5：31

1. 神原本的旨意是要以色列人將迦南七族所有的人完全趕出，為什麼？可是神為什麼後來要留下幾族的迦南人，不再將他們趕出？

2. 以色列人在甚麼時候都還事奉耶和華？

3. 在士師記中有甚麼樣的惡性循環？

4. 你認為巴拉為什麼一定要底波拉和他同去，他才要去攻打西西拉的軍隊？為什麼巴拉後來沒能得到榮耀？

想一想：

1. 你是否經歷過士師記中的惡性循環？是什麼使你得勝？若你仍在掙扎中，你可以如何得勝？（請參考林前10：13，羅7：25，林後10：3-5）

2. 當面臨挑戰時，你是否也像巴拉一樣，因為怕失敗或對神沒信心，以致於沒有完全順服神？結果是什麼？

Judges Lesson One

Bible Reading: Judges Chapters 1 to 5

Memory Verse: Judges5:31

1. Why it was God’s original plan for the Israelites to cast out the seven tribes of Canaanites? However, why did God later preserved a few tribes of Canaanites, and not cast them out?

2. Up until when did the Israelites still serve Jehovah?

3. What kind of vicious cycle was happening in the Book of Judges?

4. Why did Barak insist that Deborah go with him in the battle against Sisera? At the end, why did Barak not receive the honor?

Self-Reflection:

1. Have you ever experienced the vicious cycle mentioned in Judges? Did you overcome? If you are still struggling, how can you overcome? (Please refer to these scripture references: 2 Corinthians 10:13, Romans7:25, 2 Corinthians 10:3-5)

2. When facing challenges, do you fear failure or lack faith in God like Barak, and therefore did not completely obey God? What was the consequence?