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Lesson sequence

Judith 1:1–5:4; Judith 5:22–6:21; Judith 7:1–32; Judith 8:1–36; Judith 10:1–12:9; Judith 12:10–13:20; Judith 14:5–15:13; Judith 16:18–20

Judith: Crisis, Courage and Deliverance

This four-session sequence follows the invading army, Achior’s arrival in Bethulia, the water crisis, Judith’s response and dangerous plan, Holofernes’ death and the city’s deliverance. Trace the reported prayers, choices and outcomes, keeping each speaker’s claims distinct from the narrator’s account.

12–17 years · 40 min per session

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Lesson sequence

1 Maccabees 12:39–53; 1 Maccabees 13:1–30; 1 Maccabees 13:31–14:3; 1 Maccabees 15:10–14; 1 Maccabees 15:25–16:10; 1 Maccabees 16:11–22

Simon: Leadership, Independence and Loss

These passages follow Tryphon's capture of Jonathan, Simon's leadership and gains in Judea, renewed royal conflict, and the betrayal that kills Simon while John survives. The five units can be studied separately or traced in an overview.

12–17 years · 40 min per session

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