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Title: Down%20In%20The%20Valley


1
Down In The Valley
  • Judges 61-10

2
Introduction
  • Preference for mountaintops
  • Perception of success
  • Pleasant
  • Value of valleys
  • True character forged
  • True strength found

3
Valuable Lessons
  • After Jericho (Joshua 513-627)
  • Didnt learn the lessons (vv. 13-15)
  • Achor (suffering) called a valley of hope (Hosea
    214, 15)
  • Lesson of materialism (Joshua 76-26)

4
Valuable Lessons
  • Lessons learned in the valley
  • We need God (Jeremiah
    1023 Acts 1728)
  • Folly of materialism
    (Luke 1215-21 1511-32 1619-31)
  • Learned only in the valley

5
Valuable Insights
  • Oppressed by Midian (Judges 6 7)
  • Afraid (62-6)
  • Seemed to be no hope (611-15)
  • Sign given (617-22)
  • Realized God was on their side (71-8,
    19-25)

6
Valuable Insights
  • Only in the valley of suffering
  • Victory amidst suffering
    (Revelation 69-11 204)
  • Church survived
  • We need this insight (Romans 116)
  • Launch out into the deep (Luke 54)

7
Valuable Strength
  • Life of Samson (Judges 13-16)
  • No appreciation of the source of strength (135
    1617)
  • Exalted self (146, 19 155, 15)
  • Enticed by Delilah (164, 17-20)
  • Saw as a blind man (1621, 28-31)

8
Valuable Strength
  • Source discovered in the valley
  • Paul (2 Corinthians 121-10)
  • Strength in the valley (James 14, 12)
  • Value of the valley
    (1 Kings 866 Jeremiah 91)
  • Strength from God (Isaiah 4028-31)

9
Conclusion
  • Pleasant mountaintop experiences
  • Valuable valley experiences
  • Where are you?
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