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Amos details the reason for God's judgement on both the northern and southern kingdoms of Israel which amounted to religious, legal, social, moral, and political apostasy, where the intolerable oppression of poor people and a violation of their covenant with God, had to be addressed.
These prophets led God’s people so that they would know the truth and therefore know how to act. Now God speaks to us primarily through His Son, who is revealed to us in the word. John 1:1 – In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. Jesus is God’s Word made flesh. He Himself is God’s message to us.
Amos 7:1-3 meaning. Amos sees a swarm of locusts devouring all the vegetation of the land. He intercedes on behalf of the descendants of Jacob, and God changes His plan to destroy Israel’s vegetation. Amos 5:4-7 meaning. Although the nation Israel will be destroyed in the prime of her youth, Amos calls Israel to seek God so that they may live ...
Surely the Lord GOD will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets. Amos 3:7 Explanation. The verse “Surely the Lord GOD will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets” from Amos 3:7 conveys the notion that God does not act without first informing his prophets of his intentions.
For it is written (Amos 3:7): "The Lord God doth nothing without revealing His secret to His servants the prophets." Now whatever is revealed prophetically is something done by God. Therefore there is not one of them but what is revealed to the prophet. Objection 2: Further, "God's works are perfect" (Dt. 32:4).
Amos 3:1 and Amos 3:2 contain the introduction and the leading thought of the whole of the prophetic proclamation. Amos 3:1. "Hear this word which Jehovah speaketh concerning you, O sons of Israel, concerning the whole family which I have brought up out of the land of Egypt, saying: Amos 3:2. You only have I acknowledge of all the families of ...
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God invited the nations to see the sin of Israel, so they could understand the judgment He would bring upon Israel. B. The destruction God’s judgment brings. 1. (Amos 3:11-12) Israel will be conquered and exiled. Therefore thus says the Lord GOD: “An adversary shall be all around the land; He shall sap your strength from you,
