Amos 7:1 to Amos 9:8. Visions of the Prophet Amos. This section contains a series of visions, interrupted by a historical passage (Amos 7:10). The visions are described and then interpreted as symbolical illustrations of apostate Israel's fate.
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GOD SAW THE SINFUL KINGDOM AMOS NINE
God promised Israel that He would bring judgment upon this sinful
nation in such a way that no one would escape. They would be treated
like the rebellious Philisti...
EXAMINATION
CONSIDERATIONS
1.
Summarize in one paragraph, the philosophy of history as taught by the
Old Testament prophets.
2.
Describe in detail, the circumstances of the times in which Amos to...
1:1 (h-0) * (The title of this Book, 'Amos'), Said to mean,
'Burden-bearer.' herdmen (i-9) Or 'sheepmasters,' 2 Kings 3:4 . Tekoa,
(k-11) In Judah, 2 Chronicles 11:6 ....
INTRODUCTION TO AMOS 9
This chapter contains the fifth and last vision the prophet saw; which
represents the certain desolation of the land, city, and temple, and
the slaughter of all sorts of person...