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CONTENTS.

THE BOOK OF JUDGES.

I. PAGE
PROBLEMS OF SETTLEMENT AND WAR 3
JUDGES I. 1-11.
 
II.
THE WAY OF THE SWORD 18
JUDGES I. 12-26.
 
III.
AT BOCHIM: THE FIRST PROPHET VOICE 31
JUDGES II. 1-5.
 
IV.
AMONG THE ROCKS OF PAGANISM 45
JUDGES II. 7-23.
 
V.
THE ARM OF ARAM AND OF OTHNIEL 61
JUDGES III. 1-11.
 
VI.
THE DAGGER AND THE OX-GOAD 77
JUDGES III. 12-31.
 
viVII.
THE SIBYL OF MOUNT EPHRAIM 91
JUDGES IV.
 
VIII.
DEBORAH'S SONG: A DIVINE VISION 106
JUDGES V.
 
IX.
DEBORAH'S SONG: A CHANT OF PATRIOTISM 120
JUDGES V.
 
X.
THE DESERT HORDES; AND THE MAN AT OPHRAH 135
JUDGES VI. 1-14.
XI.
GIDEON, ICONOCLAST AND REFORMER 150
JUDGES VI. 15-32.
 
XII.
"THE PEOPLE ARE YET TOO MANY" 164
JUDGES VI. 33-VII. 7.
 
XIII.
"MIDIAN'S EVIL DAY" 178
JUDGES VII. 8-VIII. 21.
 
XIV.
GIDEON THE ECCLESIASTIC 195
JUDGES VIII. 22-28.
 
XV.
ABIMELECH AND JOTHAM 209
JUDGES VIII. 29-IX. 57.
 
viiXVI.
GILEAD AND ITS CHIEF 224
JUDGES X. I-XI. 11.
 
XVII.
THE TERRIBLE VOW 239
JUDGES XI. 12-40.
 
XVIII.
SHIBBOLETHS 254
JUDGES XII. 1-7.
 
XIX.
THE ANGEL IN THE FIELD 266
JUDGES. XIII. 1-18.
 
XX.
SAMSON PLUNGING INTO LIFE 279
JUDGES XIII. 24-XIV. 20.
 
XXI.
DAUNTLESS IN BATTLE, IGNORANTLY BRAVE 293
JUDGES XV.
 
XXII.
PLEASURE AND PERIL IN GAZA 307
JUDGES XVI. 1-3.
 
XXIII.
THE VALLEY OF SOREK AND OF DEATH 319
JUDGES XVI. 4-31.
 
viiiXXIV.
THE STOLEN GODS 335
JUDGES XVII., XVIII.
 
XXV.
FROM JUSTICE TO WILD REVENGE 348
JUDGES XIX.-XXI.

THE BOOK OF RUTH.

I.
NAOMI'S BURDEN 363
RUTH I. 1-13.
 
II.
THE PARTING OF THE WAYS 375
RUTH I. 14-19.
 
III.
IN THE FIELD OF BOAZ 386
RUTH I. 19-II. 23.
 
IV.
THE HAZARDOUS PLAN 397
RUTH III.
 
V.
THE MARRIAGE AT THE GATE 408
RUTH IV.
 
Index 421

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