Un-merry Merry-go-round

Judges overview

They weep – but do they change?

 

 

After Joshua (Judges 2:6-10)

 

 

 

Israel’s unfaithfulness (Judges 2:11-15; 3:5-6; 2:17)

 

 

 

The Lord raises up Judges (Judges 2:16-19)

 

Apostasy

Servitude

Supplication

Deliverance

 

 

The first Judge (Judges 3:7-11)

 

 

The big picture

 

An ongoing tension:

God’s love; & faithfulness

God’s anger & judgment

 

Tension resolved!