Samson Forfeits his Office (2): A Foolish Game

By Martyn McGeown. Previous article in the series: Samson Forfeits his Office (1): A Wicked Plot. _________ Last time Samson was in Delilah’s boudoir facing a question: “Tell me, I pray thee, wherein thy great strength lieth, and wherewith thou mightest be bound to afflict thee” (v. 6). We applied that question to ourselves, seeing it as a threat to our office, whether the special office of pastor, elder, or deacon; or the office of believer. We explained how Samson should have fled, but he...