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Does God issue any commands in this chapter?
- Through an unnamed prophet, God reminded them that He had told them not to worship the gods of the Amorites but they had disobeyed.
- The angel of the LORD told Gideon to go and deliver the people.
- God commanded Gideon to take his father's second bull to sacrifice it upon an altar built to the LORD.
- Gideon was also commanded to tear down his father's altar to Baal.
Does God make any promises?
- God promised to be with Gideon in the battle against the Midianites and Amalekites.
Does this chapter teach anything about Jesus?
- This angel of the LORD might have been Jesus. Not only did He work a miracle at the sacrificial offering but He spoke to Gideon after leaving his sight.
Does this chapter teach anything about yet-future events?
- Not that I identified.
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Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O LORD, my strength, and my redeemer.
Psalms 19:14 (KJV)