Seek Good
Let us in muse today from Amos 5:7-15 and how to avoid God's judgment. We have looked already had hear the word and seek the Lord as ways to avoid this judgment. I want today to look at a third way that is found in 14a when Amos says, seek…
Three Reasons To Seek The Lord
Let us in muse today from Amos 5:5-6 and three reasons he gives for why we should seek the Lord. The first is mentioned in 5:4 and it is there is no other way to have life. Our Lord says seek me in order to have life the way of darkness is…
Seek The Lord
Let us muse today from Amos 5:4-6 and a section I've entitled how to avoid God's judgement. One thing we have already seen from Amos was to hear God's word. The second we find in our text is to seek the Lord. Isaiah said to seek the Lord…
How To Avoid God’s Judgement
Let us begin to muse today from Amos 5: 1-15 in a section I have entitled how to avoid God's judgment. This text is a funeral dirge over the nation where many have died in God's judgment, but our Lord weaves three great lessons on how to…
Sin Of Obstinacy
Let us muse today from Amos 4:6-13 and sins we overlook. The sin I desire to look at today is obstinacy. The word means stubborn and stiff neck. On five different occasions the Lord says, you have not yet returned to me.(4:6, 8, 9, 10,…
Sin Of Hypocrisy
Let us muse from Amos 4:4-5 and sins we over look. The sin we desire to look at today is hypocrisy. Bethel and Gilgal were famous places to Israel. Bethel was were Abraham and Jacob built altars and called on the Lord. Gilgal was the first…
All Is Vain Unless The Holy One Come Down
Let me take a day off from musing in Amos. I do not often blog about services, but I must say a word about Monday night this week in Weedowee, AL. I am preaching from Psalms 23 and David's diary. I was in verse 3 preaching on the path of restoration…
Sins We Overlook
Let us begin today to muse from Amos chapter 4 and some sins we overlook. In verses 1-2 the first sin Amos deals with is the sin of luxury. Luxury is a desire for the possessions of things above and beyond that which is needed. Many of…
God’s Call For Judgment
Let us muse again today from the Amos 3: 11-15 and a section I am calling God's call. In these verses there is a call to judgment. God tells us He will begin to bring this nation down because of their great fluency. In verse 15 we are told…
God’s Call To Witness
Let us muse today from Amos 3:9-10 when God calls for a witness among the Gentile nation's to the sins of the nation of Israel. God calls the Philistines and the Samaritans to witness the sins of Israel. We often do our sins in the dark but…