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AND IN ALL VINEYARDS SHALL BE WAILING - All joy should be turned into
sorrow. Where aforetime was the vintage-shout in thankfulness for the
ingathering, and anticipating gladness to come, there, in th...
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CHAPTER 5
The Third Discourse
_ 1. The lamentation (Amos 5:1) _
2. Seek the Lord and ye shall live (Amos 5:4)
3. The wailing (Amos 5:16)
4. The captivity announced ...
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THE IMPENDING PUNISHMENT. The prophet gives his next few words the
form of a dirge (_kî nah_,_ Amos 5:1_). This (Amos 5:2) is
characterised by the peculiar _kî nah-metre_, consisting of three
beats or...
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PASS THROUGH. Reference to Pentateuch (Exodus 12:12). App-92....
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But Amos sees that his exhortation will not be listened to, and again
therefore he draws a dark picture of the future to which the nation is
hastening: so great will be the slaughter wrought by the fo...
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The wailing will embrace even the vineyards, which, as the season of
vintage came round, were annually the scenes of mirth and hilarity
(Isaiah 16:10).
_for I will pass through_ THE MIDST OF _thee_ vi...
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_JUDGMENT IS COMING -- AMOS 5:16-20 _ Many of the people of Israel
were wanting God's judgment to come. But they were in for trouble! It
would not be a time of sunshine; all would be darkness. God had...
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FOR I WILL PASS THROUGH THEE— "About to avenge mine own injuries;
not, as before, sending the pestilence and famine." To the same
purpose it is said in the 12th verse of the former chapter, _Prepare
t...
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RIGHTEOUSNESS DEMANDS REPENTANCEHATE EVIL AND LOVE GOD
TEXT: Amos 5:14-20
14
Seek good, and not evil, that ye may live; and so Jehovah, the God of
hosts, will be with you, as ye say.
15
Hate the...
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And in all vineyards shall be wailing: for I will pass through thee,
saith the LORD.
IN ALL VINEYARDS SHALL BE WAILING - where usually songs of joy were
heard.
FOR I WILL PASS THROUGH THEE - taki...
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THE THIRD ADDRESS
1-6. A lament, a warning, and an invitation.
7, 10-20. Denunciation of injustice and oppression, with threats of
pestilence and judgment.
21-27. A repudiation of their attempt to...
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THE MAN WITH A DIFFICULT MESSAGE FROM GOD
AMOS
_MARK KIRKPATRICK_
CHAPTER 5
GOD ENCOURAGES ISRAEL’S PEOPLE TO COME BACK TO HIM
V1 People in Israel, listen to this song.
‘This funeral song is ab...
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וּ בְ כָל ־כְּרָמִ֖ים מִסְפֵּ֑ד כִּֽי
־אֶעֱבֹ
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2. FOR WORSHIP, JUSTICE
Amos 5:1
In the next of these groups of oracles Amos continues his attack on
the national ritual, and now contrasts it with the service of God in
public life-the relief of the...
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A DARK DAY FOR HYPOCRITES
Amos 5:16-27
Mighty sins had been committed, and mighty judgments were at hand. The
oppression of the poor, Amos 5:11; the erection of elegant dwellings
from unrighteous ex...
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The third discourse was a description of Jehovah's judgment. This
opened with a lamentation for the virgin of Israel, "The virgin of
Israel is fallen, she shall no more rise, she is cast down upon her...
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The first verse in this paragraph is a confirmation, if it were
needed, of what I advanced in my observations on the former. Seeking
the Lord, implies the hope of finding him, and indeed the promise i...
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Lectures on the Minor Prophets.
W. Kelly.
"The words of Amos, who was among the herdmen of Tekoa, which he saw
concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days
of Jeroboam the...
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A reason is now added, why the whole country would be taken up with
lamentation and mourning; for the Lord would pass through the whole
land. Surely nothing was more to be desired, than that God shoul...
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After having deplored the ruin of Israel, He contrasts the places of
their false worship with Jehovah, the Creator, and exhorts them to
come unto Him and live. But Israel put off the thought of the ev...
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AND IN ALL VINEYARDS [SHALL BE] WAILING,.... The vines being
destroyed, and no grapes to be gathered, and put into the press; when
there used to be great shoutings, and large expressions of joy, at th...
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And in all vineyards [shall be] wailing: for I will pass through thee,
saith the LORD.
Ver. 17. _And in all vineyards shall be wailing_] Where used to be
great jollity and revelry riot in time of vin...
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_Therefore the Lord saith thus_ The prophet, foreseeing their
obstinacy, proceeds in denouncing judgments against them: and the word
_therefore_, which introduces his threatenings, is to be referred t...
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WOE UPON FOOLS AND HYPOCRITES...
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And in all vineyards shall be wailing, instead of the shouts of joy
formerly heard there; FOR I WILL PASS THROUGH THEE, SAITH THE LORD,
with His visitation of wrath....
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7-17 The same almighty power can, for repenting sinners, easily turn
affliction and sorrow into prosperity and joy, and as easily turn the
prosperity of daring sinners into utter darkness. Evil times...
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IN ALL VINEYARDS SHALL BE WAILING: in these places was usually the
greatest jollity, and they gathered their vintage with joy; but now it
is quite contrary, either vines are blasted, or eaten up, or d...
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Amos 5:17 vineyards H3754 wailing H4553 pass H5674 (H8799) through
H7130 Says H559 (H8804) LORD H3068
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A CLOSING LAMENTATION (AMOS 5:16).
Having previously opened with a lamentation, Amos closes with a
lamentation by YHWH, for he is well aware that on the whole his words
would not be heeded. (As always...
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A LAMENTATION OVER ISRAEL (AMOS 5:1).
While speaking powerfully Amos had no joy in what was to happen to
Israel, and having pronounced judgment on them, he now laments what
must necessarily be their e...
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Amos 5:4. _For thus saith the LORD unto the house of Israel, Seek ye
me, and ye shall live:_
And that it just the message of God to professing Christians now:
«Seek ye me.» Get away from your mere ce...
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CONTENTS: God's lamentation over Israel and captivity foretold. The
day of the Lord.
CHARACTERS: God.
CONCLUSION: If men will not take a right course to obtain the favor of
God, God will take an eff...
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Amos 5:2. _The virgin of Israel is fallen._ Babylon, which had never
been stormed by a besieging army, is called a virgin. Isaiah 47:1.
Thus Israel, whose kingdom had never yet been wholly subdued, is...
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AMOS—NOTE ON AMOS 5:1 Although they face imminent destruction, God
still pleads with his people to return to him.
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AMOS—NOTE ON AMOS 5:16 Although Israel could have returned to God,
they would not. As a result, Amos announces that a great funeral cry
of WAILING... MOURNING... LAMENTATION (see v. Am
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CRITICAL NOTES.]
Amos 5:16. Therefore] if ye seek not God, there will be lamentation
not only by professional mourners, but in the streets of the city, in
all towns of the kingdom, and in places whe...
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EXPOSITION
VERSE 1-CH. 6:14
§ 8. _Third address_:_ the prophet utters a lamentation over the fall
of Israel_. (Amos 6:1.) He calls her to repentance, while he shows
wherein she has declined from the...
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Hear ye this word which I take up against you, even a lamentation
(Amos 5:1),
Weeping over the house of Israel now.
The virgin of Israel is fallen; she shall no more rise: she is
forsaken upon her l...
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Exodus 12:12; Exodus 12:23; Hosea 9:1; Hosea 9:2; Isaiah 16:10;...
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Vineyards — In these places were usually the greatest joy. Pass
through — To punish all every where....