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Rev. Peter Ill, pastor at Trinity Lutheran Church in Millstadt, IL, joins host Rev. Timothy Appel to study Judges 5:1-31. When the LORD delivers His people, they respond by praising Him in song. The poetic praise of God’s deliverance gives theological reflection on the prose account of the battle. The song builds upon itself through its progression to drive home the main point that the battle has been fought and won by the LORD. The people’s idolatry had left them helpless before their enemies; only the LORD could deliver them. He rescued them through Deborah, Barak, and other willing leaders, but the glory remained His. Even though some tribes did not respond to the call for help, the LORD remained faithful to deliver His people. The unbelief of His enemies even in the face of their defeat is tragic, but the LORD’s salvation for His people is glorious. “Rebellion and Rescue” is a mini-series on Sharper Iron that goes through the book of Judges. This book is characterized by a familiar. As the generations a