Amos Flashcards
what does Amos mean
burden bearer
what was special about the analogies that God used in Amos
they were in line with what the common person could understand
What is the theme of Amos
Judgment of Judah, Israel, and the nations
Amos was addressed to
Israel
who was the king in Amos
Jeroboam II
________ will be judged for her _______ to God’s people
Damascus
cruelty
what will Gaza be judged for
her slave trade
what was the fulfillment of Gaza being judged
Hezekiah in 2 kings 8
what are the green worms
grasshoppers
what will Tyre be judged for
slavery and breaking a covenant
how was the judgment of Tyre fulfilled
by the Chaldeans under Nebucanezer
what will happen to tyre
destroyed by fire
when was Amos written
2 years before the earthquake
what will Edom be judged for
her hateful violence toward her family
What will happen to Edom
Teman (Petra) will be devoured
what does the expression for 3 transgressions and for 4 mean
am idiom meaning they would not stop what they are doing
what will Ammon be judged for
cruelty and greed
What will Moab be judged for
their vindictive hatred
who will be judged for their cruelty
Damascus
who will be judged for their slave trade
Gaza
who will be judged for their slavery and breaking a covenant
Tyre
who will be judged for their hateful violence
Edom
who will be judged for their cruelty and greed
Ammon
who will be judged for their vindictive hatred
Moab
Ammon are descendants of who
Lot
what will happen to Ammon
the Lord will divide them with a knife-fulfilled by Nebucanezeer
what will happen to Moab
God will send a fire upon the nation and sound a trumpet-military
what will Judah be judged for
despising and violating God’s law
what will Israel be judged for
their corrupt practices
according to Amos, what did Israel do
oppressed the righteous and poor
neglected Gods providential care
mistreated God anointed servants
who will be judged for despising and violating God’s law
Judah
who will be judged for their corrupt practices
Israel
Israel will be punished on account of their
privileges
Israel will be punished for their failure to
repent
what things did Israel not repent from
behaving like animals
perverting worship
not recognizing Gods current pleas
why did God call Israel cows
because they oppressed the poor
what does God use to expose Israel’s sinfulness
sarcasm