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mysterious ways

mysterious ways Judges 16:20-31 (JDV) Judges 16:20 Then she cried, “Samson, the Philistines are here!” When he woke up from his sleep, he said, “I will escape like I did before and shake myself free.” But he did not know … Continue reading

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she made him helpless

she made him helpless Judges 16:1-19 (JDV) Judges 16:1 Samson went to Gaza, where he saw a prostitute and went to have sex with her. Judges 16:2 When the Gazites heard that Samson was there, they surrounded the place and … Continue reading

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one last prayer

Judges 16 The Bible skips over Samson’s twenty years of judging over Israel, delivering them from the oppression of the Philistines.  It tells the story of his betrayal by Delilah, and his being blinded and losing his strength.  But he … Continue reading

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