Amos the Prophet From Tekoa A Biblical Study
The text presents Amos as a farmer from Tekoa chosen by God to be a prophet during King Uzziah’s reign in Judah. It notes his modest origins, his occupation tending sycamore trees and sheep, and his divine calling to deliver God’s message despite humble beginnings. The lesson frames God as selecting prophets from various places and backgrounds.
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Amos
Assos
Yebkoa
Bethishem
Jerusles
Usziah
Judah
Jomah
Ninevah
Jeorobsam II
Isrusl
Judean
Tekna
Plumb-line to God’s Church and Amos’ Denunciation
The text discusses God’s judgments using the plumb-line image to test builders and nations, questioning the Church’s alignment with God’s Word and Amos’ prophetic denunciation of Damascus to Israel. It notes Amariah’s opposition and Amosa’s bold prophecy against Methel and Amariah, highlighting candor over formal credentials.
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Sireel
Amos
Damascus
Gaza
Tyrus
Edom
Ammon
Moab
Judah
Ysras
Amagiah
Rathel
Amasiah
Amosa
Chase Alander
Nethel
Jeroboam
Amaon
Amariah
Methel
Prophet Amos Affirms Divine Mission and Origin
The passage portrays Amos as fully aware of the divine nature of his mission and unashamed of his humble origins. It asserts he had no doubt about prophetic calling and purpose.
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Amos
Amos and the Judgment of God in Israel
The article discusses Amos denouncing priests and warning of divine punishment on Israel for rebellion against Jehovah. It argues God’s judgments are irrevocable, cites Israel’s captivity as history’s verdict, and stresses that the soul that sins dies with no certainty apart from divine justice.
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Amos
Jehovah
Israel
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