Samson Part II- The Lionslayer

The Chosen People

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🗓️ 12 April 2026

⏱️ 21 minutes

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# 135 - Samson Part II: The Lionslayer - In this episode of The Chosen People, Samson slays a lion with his bare hands but can't control the desires that rule him. As his strength grows, so does his recklessness—turning a calling from God into a path of pride, betrayal, and revenge.Sign up for The Chosen People devotionals at https://www.thechosenpeople.com/sign-up Episode 135 of The Chosen People is inspired by the Book of Joshua.Today's opening prayer is inspired by Proverbs 4:23, “Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.”Listen to some of the greatest Bible stories ever told and make prayer a priority in your life by downloading the Pray.com app. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is an I-Heart podcast.
0:02.5	Guaranteed Human
0:03.5	Previously on the chosen people.
0:08.0	Your barren wound shall from now on be called blessed.
0:12.5	For this day you shall conceive and bear a sun.
0:16.4	Priya could not speak, nor could she look away.
0:19.5	The angels smiled, a glimmer of divine warmth
0:23.6	in the fading light, and helped her to her feet.
0:26.6	Your son shall be a mighty warrior. He shall begin to save Israel from the hand of the Philistines.
0:33.6	He is to be set apart for the Lord's purposes. Therefore be careful and drink no wine a strong
0:40.9	drink and eat nothing unclean. No razor shall come upon his head, for the child shall be a Nazarite
0:48.2	guard from the womb. He will be called Samson, Sunlight. I met a woman in Timna.
0:56.5	Timna?
0:57.6	A Philistine woman?
1:00.2	I want her as my wife.
1:03.7	Have you no thought for your people?
1:05.9	The Philistines have oppressed us for decades.
1:09.0	Is there no woman among your own kin you could take as your wife?
1:12.6	Ah!
1:13.6	Lepidia pleases my eyes.
1:16.6	And that is enough.
1:18.6	I care not for these other things.
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