Book of Amos – A Thimble-full of Theology for Daily Living

Amos 9:11-15, Repairing David’s House

9:11 “In that day I will restore the fallen tent of David. I will repair its damaged

One of the consistent themes of the prophets is the preservation of the remnant.

8:1 Then the Sovereign Yahweh showed me a vision, a basket of summer fruit. 2 And

There is often persecution for prophesying what Yahweh tells you to prophesy. As

Plumbing or making a wall straight is critical to proper construction of a home.

There is very little more frustrating and abhorrent than people made rich and comfortable

The Day of Yahweh can have an immediate reference and an ultimate reference. “We

What are your favorite songs to hear at a funeral? Of course, no one even wants to

You’ve seen the signs along the highways, the billboards someone paid to put up,

Were you to liken any woman to a cow today, you would be rightly persecuted for it.

Yahweh had been pronouncing judgment upon Israel’s enemies/neighbors but then suddenly

You would think that having a special relationship with someone would move them to

2:4 Thus says Yahweh: “For three transgressions of Judah, and for four, I will

1:11 Thus says Yahweh: “For three transgressions of Edom, and for four, I will

1:6 Thus says Yahweh: “For three transgressions of Gaza, and for four, I will not