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Amos 6 is a somber reminder that complacency, pride, and indifference towards the suffering of others are not traits of a faithful and just society in God's eyes. As believers, we are called to live humbly, seek justice, and maintain a compassionate heart, keeping our focus on God and not on materialistic pleasures or self-glorification.
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Amos THE CARCASS AND THE EAGLES Amos 6:1 - Amos 6:8. Amos...
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· Israel’s sinful ease was shown in cruelty to men, because she caused the seat of violence to come near (Amos 6:3). · Israel’s sinful ease was shown in love of self, through all the self-indulgence described in Amos 6:4-6. · Israel’s sinful ease was shown in carelessness, in the willful, drunken ignorance of Amos 6:6. iv. “Self ...
Amos 6. In this chapter we have, I. A sinful people studying to put a slight upon God's threatenings and to make them appear trivial, confiding in their privileges and pre-eminences above other nations (), and their power (), and wholly addicted to their pleasures, ver 4-6.
Amos 6:10 Or to make a funeral fire in honor of the dead Amos 6:12 With a different word division of the Hebrew; Masoretic Text plow there Amos 6:13 Lo Debar means nothing.
Amos THE CARCASS AND THE EAGLES Amos 6:1 - Amos 6:8. Amos prophesied during the reign of Jeroboam, the son of Joash. Jeroboam’s reign was a time of great prosperity for Israel. Moab, Gilead, and part of Syria were reconquered, and the usual effects of conquest, increased luxury and vainglory, followed.
INTRODUCTION TO AMOS 6. This chapter seems to be directed both to the two tribes of Judah and Benjamin, and the ten tribes of Israel, under the names of Zion and Samaria, and to the principal men in both; who are reproved and threatened for their carnal security and self-confidence, being in no fear of the evil day, though they had no reason for it no more than other people, Am 6:1-3; are ...
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Woe to them that are at ease in Zion, and trust in the mountain of Samaria, which are named chief of the nations, to whom the house of Israel came! Pass ye unto Calneh, and see; and from thence go ye to Hamath the great: then go down to Gath of the Philistines: be they better than these kingdoms? or their border greater than your border? Ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of ...
