In this episode, we wrap up our study of Judges with the the thought,

"" Why is this come to Pass in Israel''

I. The Root of Israel’s Chaos

• Judges 21:25 – No Leadership, No Direction, No Vision
  • Every man did what was right in his own eyes.

II. The Consequences of Their Choices

• Lacking Was Assured
  • Sin revealed, resistance slain (Jabesh-Gilead), stealing required (Shiloh).
• Loss of Accountability
  • Self-rule over God-rule.
• Lack of Authority
  • No King to lead; a Judge cleans up messes, but a King prevents them.
• Level of Adversity
  • Enemies from withou ...