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3. God’s judgment is not without mercy. Amos 3:12-15 - Thus says the Lord: “As a shepherd takes from the mouth of a lion two legs or a piece of an ear, so shall the children of Israel be taken out who dwell in Samaria— in the corner of a bed and on the edge of a couch! 13 Hear and testify against the house of Jacob,” says the Lord God ...
Amos 3:7-8. The Lord will do nothing, but he revealeth, &c. — As if he had said, You cannot complain of your not being forewarned of these calamities coming upon you, for God hath not done, nor will do any thing, without revealing it to his prophets, and by them to you; so that you have now warning of all that he intends to do, unless you prevent it by an alteration in your behaviour.
only does everyone have a part but an equal part. Amos was a layman, not a priest. Yet Amos was chosen by the Lord to deliver this difficult message. Throughout the Scripture, we see God using all kinds of people to reach, teach, and heal. READ Amos 1:1 and Amos 7:10-14 ASK What was Amos' profession? (Shepherd, caretaker of sycamore trees)
May 21, 2006 · (See Amos 3:7; Amos 7:14) He also spells out clearly the uselessness of insincere worship (Amos 5:18-24; Amos 8:5-6). He clarifies some of the issues that apparently will prevail at the end of time (Compare Daniel 12:3 and Amos 8:11-12). 2. Amos 3:2 suggests that God has “known” only the children of Abraham. After making the
Amos 3:7 – Surely the Sovereign Lord does nothing without revealing his plan to his servants the prophets. Amos contains a wonderful reminder about the God we serve. And that is the simple truth that He reveals Himself to us. God is transcendent. This is a theological word which means that He is far above us and very different from us.
Amos 3:7. Surely the Lord God will do nothing. In the world, in a nation or city; no remarkable event has happened, or shall happen, to the sons of men: but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets; what he willed and determined to do, which was a secret in his own breast, till revealed; and this generally, and for the most part ...
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The punishment of Israel, then as now, is inevitable. As a nation, they had collectively violated His Word and rejected His offer of salvation by grace - through faith in Jesus Christ, their Messiah and King. But God is a God of loving-kindness, great-goodness, and generous grace. He is long-suffering and full of mercy as well as being holy ...