In these passages, Amos prophesies the destruction and exile of Israel and the death of Israel’s King Jeroboam. Amos’ prophecies were troubling to the people in the land and to Israel’s priest, Amaziah. Amaziah’s response…
In these passages, Amos speaks to the people of Israel who at the time were living comfortably and were well-off. They were attending church and going through ritualistic motions, but they were not living according…