Men of whom the world was not worthy

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Men of whom the world was not worthy Samson,
Strength And Weakness
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Samsons weaknesses.

• He was self-willed, obstinate and rebellious.

He insisted in marrying a Philistine woman. Jud.
141-3
Many headaches and heartaches can be avoided when
we heed to their advise. Prov. 131 155 2322
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Samsons weaknesses.

• Samson choose worldly companions. Jud. 1411

The wife he choose was a heathen woman, he was
with a harlot from Gaza, and loved a woman from
Sorek who ended being his demised. Jud. 161-4
Bad companions will influence us for wrong. Prov.
414-16 110-16 1
Cor. 1533
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Samsons weaknesses.

• Samson choose worldly companions. Jud. 1411

The wife he choose was a heathen woman, he was
with a harlot from Gaza, and loved a woman from
Sorek who ended being his demised. Jud. 161-4
Bad company will give us a bad reputation whether
we like it or not. Prov. 221
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Samsons weaknesses.

• Samson choose worldly companions. Jud. 1411

The wife he choose was a heathen woman, he was
with a harlot from Gaza, and loved a woman from
Sorek who ended being his demised. Jud. 161-4
Bad company will in the end lead us to fall.
Prov. 627-28
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Samsons weaknesses.

• He gave in to pressure.

He finally gave in to revealing the answer to the
riddle. Jud. 148-17
He gave in to Delilah to reveal the secret of his
strength. Jud. 165-21
Many today make the same mistake to equal
physical fitness with spiritual strength. Matt.
2641
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Samsons weaknesses.

• He lived a reckless and careless life.

Much of what he did to the Philistines was done
more for personal revenge. Jud.
1418-19 1511, 15
He was a gambler. Jud. 1411-13
He was a fornicator. 1 Cor. 69-11, 18
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Samsons weaknesses.

• He became disloyal to his vow.

He was a nazarite, thus he was not to engage in
certain actions. Num. 61-8
He did that which God said he was not to do,
though what God has asked of him was not hard. 1
John 53
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Samsons weaknesses.

• He forfeited the source of his strength.

We forfeit our source of strength when we fail to
use the tools God has given us to be strong
Prayer. Eph. 617-18
Study of Gods word. Acts 2032
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What did Samsons sin cost him?

• Cost him his sight. Jud. 1621

Sin has that unique quality, to blind your eyes
although they may still be able to see. 2 Cor.
43-4 Rev. 317-18

• It cost him his freedom. Jud. 1621

Once again, sin has the quality of trapping you
and making you its slave.
Rom. 616-20 2 Pet. 219
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What did Samsons sin cost him?

• It cost him humiliation and suffering. Jud.
  1625

When sin is revealed in the life of a
child of God, it only brings shame.

• It cost him his life. Jud. 1628-31

Keep in mind that this is the final destination
of sin. Rom. 623 Rev. 218