Judges 9
Treated in 8 passages across the library.
The verses these writers stop at
- 9:15 The bramble answered the trees, 'If you are truly anointing me king over you, come and shelter in my shade. Otherwise, may fire come out of the bramble and burn up the cedars of Lebanon!' 5
- 9:13 But the vine answered them, 'Should I give up my new wine, which brings joy to God and humans, and go to wave over the trees?' 1
- 9:20 But if not, may fire come out from Abimelech and burn up the leaders of Shechem and Beth-millo, and may fire come out from the leaders of Shechem and Beth-millo and burn up Abimelech!" 1
- 9:54 He quickly called to the young man who carried his armor and said to him, "Draw your sword and kill me, so that no one can say of me, 'A woman killed him.'" So his young man ran him through, and he died. 1
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Where it is preached
- The Ten Commandments ·
1.3 The Preface to the Commandments cites Judges 9: 15
…rule over them, though after a while, fire will come out of the bramble to devour them. Judges 9: 15. What an infinite mercy is it when God brings poor souls out of this house of bondage…
- All Things for Good ·
An exhortation to love God cites Judg. ix. 15
…but disappointment. “Let fire come out of the bramble, and devour the cedars of Lebanon” (Judg. ix. 15). While we love the creature, fire comes out of this bramble to devour us; but if we love…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 3, Chapter 20 — Of Prayer cites Judges 9:20
…befell them was well founded; but still he was inflamed with anger and revenge (Judges 9:20); and hence God, by complying with the execration, seems to approve of passionate…
- The Pilgrim's Progress ·
The Sixth Stage cites Judges 9:13
…thereof. The next they brought up was a bottle of wine, as red as blood. Deut. 32:14; Judges 9:13; John 15:5. So Gaius said to them, Drink freely; this is the true juice of the vine, that…
- The Bruised Reed ·
Be encouraged to go on cheerfully, with confidence of prevailing cites Judg. ix. 54
…God and us. Abimelech could not endure that it should be said, a woman had slain him, Judg. ix. 54; and it must needs be a torment to Satan, that a weak child, a woman, and decrepit old…
- Freedom of the Will ·
Section XI. The Evidence of Gods Certain Foreknowledge of the Volitions of Moral Agents cites Judges ix. 15 – 20
…in Joseph’s dream, depended on the same moral conduct. Jotham’s parable and prophecy, (Judges ix. 15 – 20.) was accomplished by the wicked conduct of Abimelech, and the men of Shechem. The…
- A Body of Divinity ·
The Unity of God cites Judg 9:15
…you deify beside God will prove a bramble, and fire will come out of it and devour you. Judg 9:15. Use three: Of reproof. If the Lord Jehovah be the only true God, it reproves those who…
- A Body of Divinity ·
Christ's Kingly Office cites Judg 9:15
…to choose the bramble to rule over you, and ‘out of the bramble will come forth a fire.’ Judg 9:15. Submit to Christ willingly. All the devils in hell submit to Christ; but it is against…