Cicero thought he could overcome the Israelites because he had more chariots. God used Jael, a woman, to take him down. Depending on our physical resources is a losing proposition. Depending on God brings victory!

2. Milk and a Tent Peg

3. Judges 4:1
When Ehud was dead, the
children of Israel again did evil in
the sight of the LORD.

4. Judges 4:21
Then Jael, Heber’s wife, took a tent peg
and took a hammer in her hand, and went
softly to him and drove the peg into his
temple, and it went down into the ground;
for he was fast asleep and weary. So he
died.

5. Milk and a Tent Peg
 Dependence on physical resources is a
losing proposition

6. Proverbs 3:5,6
5 Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and
lean not on your own understanding;
6 In all your ways acknowledge Him, and
He shall direct your paths.

7. Zechariah 4:6
This is the word of the LORD to
Zerubbabel: “Not by might nor by
power, but by My Spirit,” says the LORD
of hosts.”

8. Psalm 118:8
It is better to trust in the LORD
than to put confidence in man.

9. Milk and a Tent Peg
 Dependence on physical resources is a
losing proposition
 He who depends upon God will
overcome

10. Jeremiah 17:7,8
7 “Blessed is the man who trusts in the
LORD, and whose hope is the LORD. 8 For
he shall be like a tree planted by the
waters, which spreads out its roots by

11. Jeremiah 17:7,8
the river, and will not fear when heat
comes; but its leaf will be green, and will
not be anxious in the year of drought,
nor will cease from yielding fruit.”

12. Isaiah 26:4
Trust in the LORD forever, for in
YAH, the LORD, is everlasting
strength.

13. Exodus 14:13,14
13 And Moses said to the people, “Do not be
afraid. Stand still, and see the salvation of the
LORD, which He will accomplish for you today.
For the Egyptians whom you see today, you
shall see again no more forever. 14 The LORD
will fight for you, and you shall hold your
peace.”

14. Exodus 14:14 (ESV)
“The LORD will fight for you, and
you have only to be silent.”

15. Milk and a Tent Peg
 Dependence on physical resources is a
losing proposition
 He who depends upon God will
overcome

16. Psalm 23:4
Yea, though I walk through the valley of
the shadow of death, I will fear no evil;
for You are with me; Your rod and Your
staff, they comfort me.