Visions of Judgment One of the secrets of being an effective
communicator is to have compassion for those
we hope to reach. We may not like everything
that they do but we must care about them.
The compassion Amos felt toward those to
whom he had been sent permeates this
passage. When the Lord showed ...
Amaziah confronts Amos In today’s passage we are introduced to a new
character, the pagan priest Amaziah. He
served at the high place at Bethel built by
Jeroboam I. Instead of trusting in God,
Amaziah trusted in the power of King
Jeroboam II and in his kingdom. He saw
Amos’s words as a threat to that power ...
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Visions of Judgment
One of the secrets of being an effective communicator is to have compassion for those we hope to reach. We may not like everything that they do but we must care about them. The compassion Amos felt toward those to whom he had been sent permeates this passage. When the Lord showed ...
Amaziah confronts Amos
In today’s passage we are introduced to a new character, the pagan priest Amaziah. He served at the high place at Bethel built by Jeroboam I. Instead of trusting in God, Amaziah trusted in the power of King Jeroboam II and in his kingdom. He saw Amos’s words as a threat to that power ...