Suicide: Samson
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Judges 16:29,30
And Samson took hold of the two middle pillars on which the house stood, and on which it was borne up, of the one with his right hand, and of the other with his left.
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Whether it is Lawful to Kill Oneself?
... Objection 4: Further, Samson killed himself, as related in Judges 16, and yet he
is numbered among the saints (Heb.11). ... Therefore suicide is not unlawful. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether it is lawful to 8.htm

Gifts and Talents.
... of the people, especially in the days of the judges, when it is said of Joshua,
Othniel, Barak, Gideon, Samson, Samuel, and ... Like Judas, Saul dies a suicide. ...
/.../kuyper/the work of the holy spirit/viii gifts and talents.htm

Seventh Commandment
... sinking step by step into a loathsome grave, unless she hurries her doom by suicide. ...
Lust gave Samson into the power of Delilah, who robbed him of his strength ...
//christianbookshelf.org/moody/weighed and wanting/seventh commandment.htm

The End
... set to work in a mill (though that is probably only an application of Samson's story),
and ... We slay ourselves by forsaking Him, and every sinner is a suicide. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/the end.htm

Compel them to Come In
... Then, though the sinner be like Samson and Ia child, I shall lead him with a ... I see
you acting the suicide this morning, and I picture myself standing at your ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 5 1859/compel them to come in.htm

Encouragement for the Depressed
... Israel did not produce a Samson every day. ... I have known him try to drive such a one
to suicide, or to lead him into worse sin than he has ever committed before ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 61 1915/encouragement for the depressed.htm

New Uses for Old Trophies
... them; need he wonder if, when next he goes forth, as Samson of old ... staggering doubt,
or hideous blasphemy, or ghastly insinuations, even of suicide itself, may ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 17 1871/new uses for old trophies.htm

The First Kings.
... of Elkanah and Hannah, given to them, like Jephthah and Samson, as a ... bloody conflicts,
near Mount Gilboa, defeated and wounded, he committed suicide by falling ...
/.../headley/half hours in bible lands volume 2/the first kings.htm

The Betrayal
... like Samson, he is bound by his countrymen, and delivered to the adversary ... gain of
godliness"if there be such here"you may not come to a suicide's end, but ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 9 1863/the betrayal.htm

Three Decisive Steps
... Oh, for a day of Samson back again! ... you will have no occupation but to gnash your
teeth upon yourself, because you committed everlasting suicide, and refused ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 37 1891/three decisive steps.htm

Resources
Mental Illness ' Article Index | GotQuestions.org

Miscellaneous Bible Questions (All) | GotQuestions.org

In end-of-life decisions, when should quality of life be a consideration? | GotQuestions.org

Suicide: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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