Life-Study of Amos

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The Introductory Word, Jehovah’s Judgments on the Surrounding Nations, and His Judgments on Judah and Israel _{msg. 1}

Jehovah’s Contending with the House of Jacob (1) _{msg. 2}

I. Jehovah’s three reproofs to Israel
A. The first reproof
1. Jehovah’s word against the whole family of Israel
2. Israel being the only family of the earth whom Jehovah has known
3. The cause of Jehovah’s visitation
4. The oppressions, violence, and devastation in Samaria and Jehovah’s visitation
5. The Transgressions of Israel at the altars of Bethel and Jehovah’s visitation
B. The second reproof
1. The oppression on the poor and the crushing of the needy in Samaria and Jehovah’s visitation
2. Israel’s idol worship in Bethel and Gilgal
3. Jehovah’s visitation with the expectation of Israel’s return to Him
C. The third reproof
1. A lamentation taken up by Jehovah over the house of Israel
2. Israel’s fall and defeat
3. Jehovah advising Israel to seek Him and live
4. Israel’s transgressions of injustice in spite of their hypocritical services with offerings to Jehovah, and Jehovah’s visitation

Jehovah’s Contending with the House of Jacob (2) _{msg. 3}

And the Restoration of the House of Israel with the Rebuilding of the Fallen Tabernacle of David for the Kingdom of Christ
II. The plagues of the five signs seen by Amos
A. The introduction
1. Israel, especially the high class, living at ease a life of luxuries
2. Jehovah’s punishment
B. The plague of the first sign — locusts to eat the herbage of the land
1. The prophet praying that the Lord Jehovah would forgive because Jacob was small and could not stand
2. Jehovah repenting and stopping the plague
C. The plague of the second sign — fire to devour the great deep and the land
1. The prophet praying that the Lord would stop it
2. Jehovah repenting and stopping the plague
D. The plague of the third sign — a plumb line in the Lord’s hand
1. The Lord telling Amos that he was now setting a plumb line in the midst of His people Israel
2. The Lord not passing by the people of Israel again anymore
E. The frustration by Amaziah the priest of Bethel
1. Amaziah’s words of frustration
2. Amos’s answer to Amaziah
F. The plague of the fourth sign — summer fruit
1. The Lord not passing by the people of Israel again anymore
2. The tragedy among Israel
3. The lacking of the word of Jehovah
4. The worshippers of the calf of Samaria and of the idols in Dan and Beer-sheba falling and not rising up again
G. The plague of the fifth sign — the Lord standing upon the altar
1. The shaking and slaying
2. The judging One
3. The Lord’s destruction of Israel not an utter destruction of the house of Jacob
III. The restoration of the house of Israel with the rebuilding of the fallen tabernacle of David for the kingdom of Christ
A. Raising up the fallen tabernacle of David that Israel may possess the remnant of Edom and all the nations which are called by the name of Jehovah
B. The plowman overtaking the reaper, and the grape treader, him who sows the seed
C. Jehovah turning the captivity of His people
D. Jehovah planting the people of Israel upon their land

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