Amos part 2 Flashcards
why is Israel called a virgin
because they are God’s bride
God ______ the fall of the chosen ones
laments
what does God want the people to do
seek him
what does God call for
holiness and obedience
(Amos) what does God expose about the people
their formalism
what does God say about the feasts?
they are a stench to his nose
What does God want instead of sacrifice?
Righteousness
What does God warn Israel against?
Their self-confidence
What did Israel trust in?
Geographical Location
Prosperity
Entertainment
What will happen to their false confidence?
It will be broken.
What were they drinking wine out of?
Bowls
What judgments are threatened but restrained?
The judgments of fire and worms
What did the green worm represent?
A grasshopper
Vegetation eating worms
Who pleads with God to withhold his judgment?
Amos
What judgment is determined with no restraint?
A plumb line judgment
