Judges 12:1–15 | The Devastating Result of Pride

Cory Zimmerman | August 10, 2025

Scripture: Judges 12:1–15

Main Idea: Unchecked pride among God’s people will produce devastating results. 1. The Dangerous Pride of Ephraim (vv. 1-3) Examination: a. Do you enjoy finding faults in others? b. Do you care more about your public sins than your private sins? c. Do you struggle with saying no? 2. The Devastating Fall of Ephraim (vv. 4-6) Observations: a. Pride makes us look more like the world than God’s people. b. Pride cannot remain hidden. 3. God’s People Left Restless (vv. 7-15)

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