Judges 1 is a chapter of partial victories and incomplete obedience. It shows that after Joshua’s death, Israel still had strength to fight, but failed to fully drive out the inhabitants of the land. The chapter teaches that compromised obedience always leaves behind future trouble.

Welcome to EveryDayWord — the daily podcast of the Derrick J. Dawkins Evangelistic Association! Here we open the Bible from Genesis to Revelation — reading it, breaking it down, and praying it through — all in a powerful 60-minute journey through God’s Word.

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