INVETERATE IDOLATRY
Judges 10:1
The scene is now removed to the tribes across the Jordan, especially
those settled, in Gilead and its vicinity. The children of Ammon were
the aggressors, and acquired such boldness as even to cross the Jordan
and fight against Judah and Ephraim. “Israel was sore di... [ Continue Reading ]
TURNING TO A REJECTED LEADER
Judges 10:17; Judges 11:1
The life of Jephthah is a great consolation to those whose birth has
been irregular. The sin of his parents was not allowed permanently to
injure his career. He is also distinctly mentioned in Hebrews 11:1 as
one of the heroes of faith. See Ez... [ Continue Reading ]