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Amos 7–9 deals with five visions Amos received from the Lord. Each vision showed that the Lord intended to completely destroy the kingdom of Israel if the people did not repent. The first two visions were of destructions that were avoided because Israel repented (see Amos 7:1–6). The next three visions revealed ways Israel had not repented ...
1. (Amos 7:1-3) The vision of locusts. Thus the Lord GOD showed me: behold, He formed locust swarms at the beginning of the late crop; indeed it was the late crop after the king’s mowings. And so it was, when they had finished eating the grass of the land, that I said: “O Lord GOD, forgive, I pray! Oh, that Jacob may stand, For he is small!”.
A Vision of Ripe Fruit (Amos 8:1–3) The fourth vision (Amos 8:1–3) concerns a basket of ripe fruit. The word for ripe fruit is qaµyis. c In a famous inscription known as the Gezer calendar, we find the word qs; there it is clear that it is the name of the last month of the ancient Israelite year: August/September.
Feb 11, 2022 · future is in the hands of a God who listens and who cares. We can have a personal relationship with God that can. change things. 3. We can (and should) pray for others. because our prayers can change the future.) Read Amos 7:4-6. If you were a farmer in Judah, what.
Amos’ first vision is of a locust plague. Lo-custs are known to devour all vegetation and kill every green thing, but notice the time of the coming of the locusts. The king had required an early mowing and had taken his taxes, the firstfruits of the crops. This is the second harvest, if you will.
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Amaziah tells Amos to leave Bethel and go back to his own country of Judah - Am 7:12-13 3. Amos defends his prophetic mission - Am 7:14-15 4. Amos then prophesies against Amaziah and Israel - Am 7:16-17 E. THE VISION OF THE SUMMER FRUIT (8:1-14) 1.
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Amos is only nine chapters so you can knock it out pretty easily in one sitting. Book of Amos in 4 Easy Points. 1) 1:1–2:16. Introduction (1:1f.). Amos identifies himself, when he prophesied and wherein resided his authority to preach, he announces judgment upon the surrounding peoples (1:3–2:3), upon his native Judah and upon Samaria (2:4 ...