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For the Day of the LORD of Hosts will come against all the proud and lofty, against all that is exalted—it will be humbled— Zechariah 14:1 Behold, a day of the LORD is coming when your plunder will be divided in your presence. Isaiah 34:8 For the LORD has a day of vengeance, a year of recompense for the cause of Zion. 1 Thessalonians 5:2-3
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the day of the Lord is darkness, and not light; it will...
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Wherefore would ye have the day of Jehovah? It is darkness,...
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What will the Day of the LORD be for you? It will be...
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May 8, 2017 · And he goes into the house. And rests his hand on the wall. Only for a snake to bite him. The Day of the Lord is the day when God makes everything right and just. For those who are on the wrong side of it, there will be no escape, because the wrath of God is not haphazard or directionless. It is not, karma, or the rebalancing of the universe by ...
Amos is the third book of The Twelve. Amos was a shepherd and fig tree farmer (Amos 7:14 ) who lived right near the border between northern Israel and southern Judah. The north had seized its independence about 150 years earlier (1 Kgs. 12 ) and was currently being ruled by Jeroboam II, a successful military leader.
Amos 5:18-20 meaning. Amos again announces judgment on the unrepentant Israel. The people of God will experience the day of the LORD and it will be a day of darkness, not of light; a day of judgment, not of rejoicing. Having predicted widespread lamentation and pain in Israel (vv. 16-17), the prophet proceeded by crying, Alas.
Jun 18, 2006 · “We have the “day of [the Lord’s] vengeance” in Isa. 34:8; we have the day “of the Lord’s burning anger” in Isa. 13:13; and then many phrases in which the Lord speaks of this coming day in the first person: “the day I punish Israel for her sins” (Amos 3:14), “the day that I cleanse you” (Ezek. 33:33), “the day I visit them” (Jer. 27:22), and so on.
the day of the Lord is darkness, and not light; it will bring on affliction, calamities, miseries, and distress, which are often in Scripture expressed by "darkness", and not prosperity and happiness, which are sometimes signified by "light"; see Isaiah 5:30; and even the day of the coming of Christ were to the unbelieving Jews darkness, and not light; they were blinded in it, and given up to ...
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Feb 15, 2023 · This is what the Lord God showed me: behold, a basket of summer fruit. And he said, “Amos, what do you see?” And I said, “A basket of summer fruit.” Then the Lord said to me, “The end has come upon my people Israel; I will never again pass by them. The songs of the temple shall become wailings in that day,” declares the Lord God.