Keith Kaynor Balance, Bible chronology, Deliverance, Distraction, Judges 13-16, Miraculous, N. vow, Nazarite, Philistines, Samson, Samson began the d. of Israel, Samson the recipient of the m., Seeing Samson's life in a b. way, Strength, The importance of noticing B.C.

Samson: A Bigger Perspective (Part 2 of 2, Judges 13-16)

 Samson’s judgeship is reported as thoroughly as Gideon’s, while several judges get only two or three verses.  He is the last judge (excluding Samuel, who may or may not be classified as a judge).  Because of his glaring weakness, we tend to learn negatively from him (What not to do). But let’s look at God’s … Continue reading Samson: A Bigger Perspective (Part 2 of 2, Judges 13-16)

Keith Kaynor Deliverance, Distraction, Judges 13-16, Miraculous, N. vow, Nazarite, Philistines, Samson, Samson began the d. of Israel, Samson the recipient of the m., Strength

Samson: A Bigger Perspective (Part 1 of 2, Judges 13-16)

 Most know that Samson was a he-man with a she-problem (Charles Swindoll’s phrase). But there was more happening than an appetite gone wild. Most Bible commentators major on Samson’s flesh failures and say little about the critical phrase in Judges13:5 – God’s commission for Samson was that he would  “. . . begin the deliverance … Continue reading Samson: A Bigger Perspective (Part 1 of 2, Judges 13-16)