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Gideon

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Introduction:        Gideon is a hero and judge of the Old Testament. He led the vastly outnumbered Israelites against the Midianites defeated them, and killed their two kings.        Gideon or Gedeon(modern Gid'on, Tiberian Gid'on), also named Jerubbaal and Jerubbesheth, was a military leader, judge, and prophet whose calling and victory over the Midianites are recounted in Chapter 6 and 8 of the book of Judges in the Hebrew Bible.        Gideon or Jerubbaal is a 12th Century Israelite warrior of the tribe of Manasseh, and one of the greater judges of Israel. The book of Judges relates that Gideon was a strong opponent of the Baal Cult. From the Life of Gideon      Most of us want to know God's plan for our lives, but we're not always sure how to find it. One common misunderstanding is the idea that God's guidance will come to us out of the blue, that it has nothing to do with what we're doing now. But if we're always looking around for God