Sermon Tone Analysis
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*No One Is Exempt*
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*EX: Cotton Candy*—sugar & artificial flavors and artificial colors
*Background*
* *-Amos was a shepherd who is used by God—time of great prosperity
-Neighbors of Israel judged & then Israel’s judgment announced
-God’s Chosen—held to higher standard (Christ), will be judged
-Holy God who sent Jesus to give us opp.; they deserve judgment
-“The Lord God of hosts is His name”
-He is NOT done with His people
*It’s Been All About Them . .
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*Amos 5:1-3—Their Funeral Song*
* *v.1-God
sings a funeral song over His people—Israel
v.2-she has fallen and will not get up—died in His mind
-she was as pure as a virgin, but has given in to self & not pure
-lies neglected on her land = God has abandoned her
-none to raise her up—left as a disgrace to God
v.3-only a tenth will return from battle—devastating to a town
-God’s destruction will cause great heart ache—not worth it
*Amos 5:4-7—Their Only Hope*
v.4-He
does give them hope—SEEK Him to live
-judgment is still coming and will be real
-SEEK = resort to; no other choices
-v.5-don’t
resort to:
Bethel = center of idolatry for Israel
Gilgal = entrance to Promised Land, but now place of idols
and place of a cult now
Beersheba = place of patriarch temple worship
v.6-Seek the Lord to live
-house of Joseph consumed by fire—Bethel will burn
v.7-everyone
guilty for turning justice to bitterness (wormwood)
-cast righteousness to earth—don’t realize benefit of God’s right.
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*Amos 5:8-9—Their God Is Real*
v.8-God made the stars
-Pleiades & Orion—brilliant cluster-hundreds stars-Job 9:9
-changes dark to light and light to dark—crucifixion
-calls for waters of sea to pour out—rain
-“The Lord is His name”—only He can do these things
v.9-He
can use this power to destroy—complete
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*Amos 5:10-13—Their Consequences*
* *v.10-things
have been so misused and messed up that:
-judges in the gate are hated—righteous are not believed
-poor forced to pay heavy fines for no good reason
-their nice houses and vineyards will not be enjoyed in judg.
v.12-God
knows their sins are many and He knows them all
v.13—prudent
keeps silent—best for them not to defend sins
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*Amos 5:14-17—Their Fate Is Coming*
v.14—they
claim God is with them in prosperity—but He isn’t
-must start seeking good and not evil to live—seek Him
v.15-in
fact—HATE evil & LOVE good
-establish justice in the gate—its rightful place
-then God MAY be gracious to the remnant
v.16-there will be great amount of death in the cities
v.17-God will pass through and do what He says
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*It’s Been All About Them . . .
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*Now It’s Going To Be ALL About HIM!*
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Don’t Forget Him In Your Daily Life*
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Don’t Think He Doesn’t Care*
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Do Pray For Our Country*
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