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I will turn your feasts, religious, though idolatrous in your temples, see Amos 8:3, and your ordinary civil feasts in your palaces, into mourning: see Amos 8:3. And all your songs into lamentation: this ingemination doth assure the thing, and forebode the sadness of their state.
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Amos 8:9. I will cause the sun to go down at noon —...
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Amos 8:1. Thus hath the Lord GOD shewed unto me: and behold...
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Amos 8:3. And the songs of the temple shall be howlings, &c....
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The greatness of the calamity is seen because on the faithful ministration of God's Word depends all that is moral, beautiful, great, glorious in a land or in a church. What does our own country owe to the "liberty of prophesying"?
Feb 15, 2023 · As is often the case among a rebellious people, Amos’s calls for national repentance were met with hostility (Amos 7:12). Let us begin by examining the eighth chapter of Amos in its entirety: This is what the Lord God showed me: behold, a basket of summer fruit.
Amos 8:10 - 'Then I will turn your festivals into mourning, And all your songs into songs of mourning; And I will put sackcloth around everyone's waist, And baldness on every head. And I will make it like a time of mourning for an only son, And the end of it will be like a bitter day. on StudyLight.org.
1. (Amos 8:1-3) The basket of summer fruit. Thus the Lord GOD showed me: behold, a basket of summer fruit. And He said, “Amos, what do you see?” So I said, “A basket of summer fruit.” Then the LORD said to me: “The end has come upon My people Israel; I will not pass by them anymore. And the songs of the temple. Shall be wailing in that day,”
Jan 8, 2023 · So, Amos 3:6 does not imply that Jehovah God "has done evil". Translations that say he has, are maligning and misrepresenting the holy and righteous God by choosing a meaning for רַע (ra') which is not always required, even though results viewed as evil by those judged do follow, at God's hand.
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10 And I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will bring up sackcloth upon all loins, and baldness upon every head; and I will make it as the mourning of an only son, and the end thereof as a bitter day.