Judges 16
Treated in 12 passages across the library.
The verses these writers stop at
- 16:20 Then she said, "Samson, the Philistines are upon you!" He woke from his sleep and said, "I will go out as I did the other times and shake myself loose." But he did not know that the LORD had left him. 4
- 16:6 So Delilah said to Samson, "Please tell me what makes your strength so great, and what it would take to tie you up and subdue you." 2
- 16:28 Then Samson called out to the LORD: "Lord GOD, please remember me. Please give me strength just this once more, O God, so that with one blow I may pay the Philistines back for my two eyes." 2
- 16:10 Then Delilah said to Samson, "You have made a fool of me and told me lies! Now please tell me what it would take to tie you up." 1
- 16:17 So he told her everything that was in his heart. "No razor has ever touched my head," he said to her, "because from my mother's womb I have been set apart to God as a Nazirite. If my head were shaved, my strength would leave me, and I would become weak and be like any other man." 1
- 16:19 She lulled him to sleep on her lap and called for a man, and she had the seven braids of his head shaved off. Then she began to subdue him, and his strength had left him. 1
- 16:29 Samson took hold of the two middle pillars on which the temple stood, and he braced himself against them, his right hand on one and his left hand on the other. 1
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Where it is preached
- All Things for Good ·
Effectual calling cites Judg. xvi. 20
…a temptation, or grapple with a corruption; sin cut the lock where our strength lay (Judg. xvi. 20). Nay, there is not only impotency, but obstinacy, “Ye do always resist the Holy Ghost”…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 3, Chapter 20 — Of Prayer cites Judges 16:28
…this once, O God, that I may be at once avenged of the Philistines for my two eyes,” (Judges 16:28). For although there was some mixture of good zeal, yet his ruling feeling was a fervid…
- The Inner Chamber ·
The Power of Intercession cites Judges 16:6
…where your great strength lies, and how you might be bound, that one could subdue you. “Judges 16:6. It is the question we fain would have answered of the men who of old, and in later…
- The Key Teachings of R. A. Torrey ·
Fresh Fillings and Lost Power cites JUDGES 16:20
…times before, and shake myself. And he wist not that the LORD was departed from him. JUDGES 16:20 Torrey thought there had been many Samsons, and would be many more: people whom God had…
- Sons of the King – 30 Days with God for Guys – Book 1 ·
Day 7 — The Strongest Man Who Fell cites Judges 16:20
…and shake myself free.’ But he did not know that the LORD had departed from him.” — Judges 16:20 (BSB) Samson was probably the strongest man who ever lived. Before he was even born, an…
- Baptism with the Holy Spirit ·
How Spiritual Power is Lost cites Judges 16:19
…he worked wonders, amazing his people and defeating the enemies of the Lord but in Judges 16:19-20, we see him deserted of the Lord, though unconscious of it, his strength left him and…
- Morning by Morning ·
July cites Judges 16:6
…“Brethren, pray for us.” July 8 “Tell me I pray thee wherein thy great strength lieth.” (Judges 16:6) Where lies the secret strength of faith? It lies in the food it feeds on; for faith…
- Our Daily Walk ·
December cites Jdg 16:20
…wist not that his face shone, and Samson wist not that the Lord had departed from him (Jdg 16:20). There is a tragic as well as a blessed unconsciousness. Let us see to it that we watch…
- Tell Me the Story – Book 2: Out of Egypt ·
Samson the Strong cites Judges 16:28
“O Lord GOD, please remember me.” — Judges 16:28 The Israelites did wrong again, and this time God let a people called the Philistines…
- The Bruised Reed ·
Christ alone advanceth this government cites Judges xvi. 17
…have from Christ. Since the fall, all our strength lies in him, as Samson's in his hair, Judges xvi. 17; we are but subordinate agents, moving as we are moved, and working as we are first…
- Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners ·
A Brief Account of the Author’s Call to the Work of the Ministry cites Judg. 16.29
…did bring guilt upon my own conscience! ‘Let me die,’ thought I, ‘with the Philistines’ (Judg. 16.29, 30), rather than deal corruptly with the blessed Word of God, ‘Thou that teachest…
- A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections ·
XII. Gracious and holy affections have their exercise and fruit in Christian practice cites Judges 16:10
…Scripture. Thus Delilah says to Sampson, “behold thou hast mocked me, and told me lies.” Judges 16:10, 13; i.e., “Thou hast baffled me, as though you would have made a fool of me, as if I…