Short Bible Study with me about Judges 6:12
Introduction
Welcome to our short bible study on Judges 6:12! In this study, we’ll explore the meaning behind this verse and look at practical ways to apply it to our lives. Whether you’re familiar with this passage or reading it for the first time, we believe that God has something valuable to teach us through His word. So grab your Bible, a journal, and an open heart as we dive into this study together!
Bible Verse
“When the angel of the Lord appeared to Gideon, he said, ‘The Lord is with you, mighty warrior.'” – Judges 6:12
Meaning
In this verse, we see the angel of the Lord addressing Gideon as a “mighty warrior” even though Gideon was feeling anything but mighty. At the time, Gideon was hiding from his enemies, feeling weak and afraid. However, the angel’s words revealed the truth of who Gideon was in God’s eyes – a courageous and strong warrior. This verse reminds us that God sees us not as we are in our own strength, but as who we can be in His strength.
Actions to Take
- Reflect on how God sees you, not just how you see yourself.
- Step out in faith, trusting in God’s strength within you.
- Encourage others with the truth of who they are in God’s eyes.
Journal Prompts
- How does it feel to be seen as a “mighty warrior” by God?
- What areas of your life do you need to trust in God’s strength more?
- Think of a time when you felt weak but God empowered you to overcome. Write about it.
Prayer
Dear Lord, thank you for seeing me as a mighty warrior in Your eyes. Help me to lean on Your strength and not my own, and to live with boldness and courage. Amen.
Social Posts
- “God sees us not as we are, but as who we can be in His strength. #MightyWarrior #GodsStrength”
- “When we feel weak, God empowers us to be strong. Trust in His strength within you. #Courage #Faith”
- “Encourage someone today with the truth of who they are in God’s eyes. #Encouragement #GodsLove”
Conclusion
As we wrap up this study, we trust that you’ve been encouraged and inspired by the truth of who God says you are. We hope you’ll continue this journey with us at BGodInspired.com as we delve deeper into the treasures of God’s word. May you walk in the confidence of knowing that you are a mighty warrior in God’s eyes!
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Q&A about Judges 6:12
Q: Who appeared to Gideon in Judges 6:12?
A: The angel of the Lord appeared to Gideon.
Q: What did the angel of the Lord say to Gideon?
A: The angel greeted Gideon with the words, “The Lord is with you, mighty warrior.”
Q: How did Gideon respond to the angel’s greeting?
A: Gideon expressed doubt and disbelief, questioning how the Lord could be with them while they were facing such difficult circumstances.
Q: What was the angel’s response to Gideon’s doubts?
A: The angel reassured Gideon, telling him that he would save Israel from the Midianites, for it was the Lord who was sending him.
Q: How did Gideon ultimately respond to the angel’s message?
A: Gideon asked for a sign to confirm that he had truly been chosen by the Lord for this task.
