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  1. thebiblesays.com › en › commentaryAmos 4:6-11 meaning - TheBibleSays.com

    Amos spells out several calamities that the LORD sent to Israel to catch their attention so that they might return to Him. But all this was done to no avail. The Israelites refuse to return to the LORD their God.

  2. bitesizedexegesis.com › 2017/02/14 › a-series-ofA Series of Calamities – Amos 4:6-13 - Bite-Sized Exegesis

    Feb 14, 2017 · Amos 4:6-13 tells us how, in an effort to bring Israel to her senses, God sent a series of calamities, including famine, drought, blight, pestilence, disease, and violence. Nevertheless, Israel wouldn't turn back to God.

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  4. www.bibletools.org › 6062 › Calamity-God-CreatesWhat the Bible says about Calamity, God Creates - Bible Tools

    Until this point, the prophecy foretells a wonderful event, but verse 7 introduces a sobering side of God's work: He creates calamity! He links two contrasting sets of events: light and peace—representing constructive, hopeful, encouraging events—against darkness and calamity—representing destructive, fearful, discouraging circumstances.

  5. www.gotquestions.org › Book-of-AmosSummary of the Book of Amos - Bible Survey - GotQuestions.org

    May 9, 2024 · Brief Summary: Amos can see that beneath Israel’s external prosperity and power, internally the nation is corrupt to the core. The sins for which Amos chastens the people are extensive: neglect of God’s Word, idolatry, pagan worship, greed, corrupted leadership, and oppression of the poor.

  6. www.biblestudytools.com › bible-study › topicalWhat Is the Book of Amos All About? - Topical Studies

    Mar 20, 2024 · The Book of Amos encourages believers to seek justice, pursue righteousness, and offer genuine worship. It calls us to examine our lives and align ourselves with God’s heart for social justice and compassion for the downtrodden.

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  7. biblewisdomhub.org › what-does-calamity-mean-inWhat Does Calamity Mean In The Bible - Bible Wisdom Hub

    Apr 7, 2024 · In the book of Amos, God warns of impending calamity if the people do not repent and turn back to Him. Similarly, in the book of Jeremiah, the prophet foretells the calamity that will befall the nation of Judah if they continue in their sinful ways.

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  9. www.insight.org › bible › the-minor-prophetsBook of Amos Overview - Insight for Living Ministries

    More than almost any other book of Scripture, the book of Amos holds God’s people accountable for their ill-treatment of others. It repeatedly points out the failure of the people to fully embrace God’s idea of justice.