AMOS: God’s character is revealed. Israel’s Wickedness Idolising – Money was their god Oppressing the poor - Israel used the poor as slaves & then sold.

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AMOS: God’s character is revealed

Israel’s Wickedness Idolising – Money was their god Oppressing the poor - Israel used the poor as slaves & then sold them. Religion - They looked the “Holy”, yet they were religious.

God’s Judgment for Israel Type of Judgement: Famine of hearing God’s word 8:11-14 The 2 nd vision: 9:1-4: The destruction of the Altar God’s sovereignty: 9:5-10

God’s promise and His love for Israel God will Rebuild his Kingdom God’s future promise - Israel’s blessings

What this means for us: We can be like Israel: Idolising money Oppressing the poor Religion We have a choice: Judgment Restoration

The Sovereign God will show judgment against sin yet show love for his people.