Bible Book of the Month

Amos

Lesson #2

 
AMOS -- CHAPTER 1

1.   Amos prophesied during the reign of ____________ and
____________.  Two years before the ____________________.


2.   What would happen when the Lord roared from Zion?



3.   Why was Damascus to be punished?



4.   What punishment would Gaza receive?



5.   Why was punishment to be sent upon Tyrus?




6.   Why would not God turn away the punishment fro Edom? 
     1:11f




7.   As part of God's punishment upon Ammon, what would be
     done with its king and princes?  1:13-15



AMOS -- CHAPTER 2

1.   Why did God plan to punish Moab?




2.   What were some of the sins of Judah that were to bring
     punishment down upon them?

     1)

     2)

3.   What were some of Israel's sins?  2:6-8




4.   What had God earlier done to the Amorites?  2:9f   (Numbers
     21:24-26)



5.   Israel had done what to the Nazarites and prophets God had
     raised up?




6.   What did God mean by the statement in verse 13?



7.   How does God stress the certainty of punishment on Israel in
     vv. 14-16?



AMOS -- CHAPTER 3

1.   Would God allow the fact that Israel was his chosen and
     beloved family keep him from punishing their iniquities?  3:1f



2.   What main thing is necessary if two people are to walk
     together?



3.   Was the Lord merely telling the people how to trap animals in
     vv. 4-8?



4.   Where was God's warning against his people to be published 
     beside in Israel?



5.   The remnant of Israel left behind after God's judgment are
     described by what figure in 3:12?



6.   What would happen to the altars of Bethel and the fine houses
     of the rich?
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