I. THE REPROOF OF A SINFUL NATION (vs. 12-13)

A. From the Pinnacle to the PITS

B. The CYCLE toward sinfulness (Judges 2:10-16)

1. Faithfulness leads to PROSPERITY

2. PROSPERITY leads to Sinfulness

3. Sinfulness leads to PUNISHMENT

4. PUNISHMENT leads to repentance

5. Repentance leads to FAITHFULNESS

II. THE RETURN OF A GODLY PEOPLE (vs. 14)

A. A call to be HONEST

B. A call to be HUMBLE

C. A call to be HUNGRY for God.

III. THE REWARD OF A FAITHFUL GOD (vs. 14-16)

A. A promise to HEAR

B. A promise to FORGIVE

C. A promise to HEAL