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- Gideon has already seen God cause fire to spring up out of a rock to consume his offering (6:19-24); he has just been filled with the Spirit of God and has an army gathered around him (6:33-35); yet he persists in doubting God, which leads to him test God with a fleece (6:36-37).eccelmira.org/articles/testing-vs-trusting-god-a-closer-look-at-gideons-fleece/
Testing vs. Trusting God: A Closer Look at Gideon’s Fleece
In order to understand the story of Gideon correctly, we need to remember the three rules of Bible study: context, context, context. In this case, the first and most obvious clue is that this story happens during the time when Israel was ruled by Judges. This was a time when Israel forgot God (Jdg. 2:10) , “did what was evil … See more
Gideon’s lack of trust in Yahweh continues up until the famous story of his testing God with a fleece. Gideon has already seen God cause fire to … See more
Although this story is about Gideon, the real hero of the story (and all of Scripture for that matter!) is the Lord God. This story is ultimately all aboutGod and his faithfulness to Israel—a people totally undeserving of God’s patience and merciful intervention. … See more
The fact that Gideon had received a sign from God and still kept asking for more reveals a fundamental truth: A faith that tests God, and is dependent upon signs and fleeces, is a weak faith that won’t believe God even when a sign is graciously granted. … See more
Judges 6:36-40 NKJV - The Sign of the Fleece - So Gideon said
When he rose early the next morning and squeezed the fleece together, he wrung the dew out of the fleece, a bowlful of water. 39 Then Gideon said to God, “Do not be angry with me, but let …
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Did a Faithless Gideon Use a Fleece to Test God’s Will? (Judges 6)
Apr 3, 2023 · Gideon has fled in order to hide the wheat and himself from the Midianites. As the account unfolds, it becomes clear that the calling of Gideon follows the pattern of the calling of …
Gideon and the Fleece - Mission Bible Class
Why do you think Gideon made these two tests with fleece for God to complete? What did God ask Gideon to do before fighting the Midianites? (To tear down …
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Why Did Gideon Put Out a Fleece? And Should We?
Oct 28, 2015 · The expression “putting out a fleece” comes from Judges 6:33-40 where Gideon requests God’s guarantee of victory through two tests. In the …
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Judges 6:39 Then Gideon said to God, "Do not be …
Then Gideon said to God, “Do not be angry with me, but let me speak just once more: Let me test, I pray, just once more with the fleece; let it now be dry only on the fleece, but on all the ground let there be dew.”
The REAL Meaning Of Gideon’s Fleece. - Emmaus …
Jul 4, 2020 · Most have probably heard the story of Gideon’s Fleece, I’m sure. How many times have you, or someone you know, “Thrown out a fleece” when you or they needed a sign from God to be assured of His guidance? But …
Gideon’s Fleece: Discerning or Disobedient? - The …
Jul 23, 2020 · Though Gideon knows of God’s mighty works (Judg. 6:13), he can’t see beyond his present crisis and personal weakness. Gideon requests a sign of confirmation—which is granted—and he presents an elaborate offering, which …
Topical Bible: The Fleece Test
The Fleece Test is a well-known biblical event involving Gideon, a judge of Israel, as recorded in the Book of Judges. This event is often cited in discussions about seeking divine guidance and …
Should Christians test God's will like Gideon with the fleece?
Mar 10, 2025 · The passage is the familiar story of Gideon using a fleece to find out if Yahweh would be with him in battle. While even today it is common to talk about "putting out a fleece," …
Gideon said to God, “If you will save - Bible Gateway
Gideon rose early the next day; he squeezed the fleece and wrung out the dew—a bowlful of water. 39 Then Gideon said to God, “Do not be angry with me. Let me make just one more …
Was it okay for Gideon to test God with the fleece?
Oct 28, 2020 · Is "putting out a fleece" today an indication of having a quarrel with God or of entertaining doubts about God's very existence? No. I would, however, caution against using …
Judges 6:37 Commentaries: behold, I will put a fleece of wool on …
Gideon and his men were going to fight the Midianites; could God distinguish between a small fleece of Israel, and the vast floor of Midian? Gideon is made to know that God could do so. Is …
Gideon, the Fleece and Signs from God | Book of Judges
Aug 5, 2015 · Gideon has assembled his army and is ready to attack — or is he? First, a Sign from God Regarding the Fleece. Was God really with him? How was he to know for sure? Yes, …
Gideon's 'fleece test': Just once more, God - Salvationist
Jul 11, 2022 · Major Mal Davies looks at Gideon’s testing and re-testing of God. Key text. Judges 6:25–40; Chapter 6 of Judges starts with the calling of Gideon, a ‘mighty warrior’ (v12) tasked …
Judges 6:37 - The Sign of the Fleece - Bible Hub
Gideon's request for dew to appear only on the fleece while the surrounding ground remains dry is a test of God's power over nature, reminiscent of Elijah's challenge to the prophets of Baal (1 …
Is Gideonʼs Fleece a Sign of Doubt or Faith? Unpacking the
May 20, 2024 · Faced with the daunting task of leading Israel against their oppressors, Gideon sought confirmation of God’s presence and support. He placed a wool fleece on the threshing …
Gideon and the Fleece | Reformed Bible Studies & Devotionals at ...
Feb 22, 2019 · “Gideon said to God, ‘Let not your anger burn against me; let me speak just once more. Please let me test just once more with the fleece’ ” (v. 39). Gideon tore down the altar to …
And that night God did so. Only the fleece was dry, and dew …
Compare Gideon's fleece test with other biblical instances where individuals sought signs from God. What are the similarities and differences, and what do they teach us about faith? 4.
Why Christians Should Not "Put Their Fleece Out" Like Gideon
Nov 19, 2024 · The story of Gideon in Judges 6 often captivates believers because of his "fleece test" to confirm God’s will. Gideon asked God for a miraculous sign, first for the fleece to be …