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What living lessons can 21 st -century Christians learn from Deborah about HONOR ?. True Honor Does the Right Thing & Avoids the Wrong Thing True Honor Does Not Forget God ( 4:1; 5:6-11; cf. 2:10) Cf. Psa. 68:19; 103:2; 116:12; Ecc . 12:1; Rom. 2:4
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What living lessons can 21st-century Christians learn from Deborah about HONOR? • True Honor Does the Right Thing & Avoids the Wrong Thing • True Honor Does Not Forget God(4:1; 5:6-11; cf. 2:10) • Cf. Psa. 68:19; 103:2; 116:12; Ecc. 12:1; Rom. 2:4 • True Honor Does Not Cower at the Enemy (4:2-3; 5:3) • Cf. 1 Pet. 5:8-9; Jas. 4:7; Eph. 6:10-18; 2 Cor. 2:11 • True Honor Does Not Forget God’s Commands(4:4-7) • Cf. John 14:15; 1 John 5:3; Matt. 22:37-39; Luke 6:46 • True Honor Does Not Seek Its Own Glory (4:8-9) • Cf. Rom. 12:3; Pro. 25:27; 15:33; 22:4; 29:23; Lk. 14:11
What living lessons can 21st-century Christians learn from Deborah about HONOR? • True Honor Does the Right Thing & Closely Follows the Lord • True Honor Listens to the Call of God (5:12; 4:6-7) • Cf. 2 Thess. 2:13-14; 2 Tim. 1:9; 1 Pet. 1:15-16 • True Honor Takes One’s Place(4:10; 5:2, 13-15a) • Cf. Eph. 5:22-6:9; 1 Cor. 12:12-27; Eph. 4:11-16; Heb. 13:17 • True Honor Focuses on the Lord—Presence, Power, Promise (4:10-16) • Cf. Josh. 1:1-9; Heb. 13:5; Matt. 28:20; 1 Jn. 4:4; Isa. 41:10 • True Honor Grows Stronger in the Lord (4:23-24; 5:31) • Cf. Eph. 6:10; 1 Pet. 2:2; 2 Pet. 3:18; 1 Cor. 16:13; Col. 2:19
What living lessons can 21st-century Christians learn from Deborah about HONOR? • True Honor Does the Right Thing & Enjoys Victory with God • Even When It Doesn’t Seem Possible • Judges 4:13-16; 5:4-5, 19-21 + Heb. 11:32 • Even When the Most Unlikely Person Gets Some Credit • Judges 4:17-22; 5:24-27 • Even When Others Do Not Do Their Part • Judges 5:15a-17