Hosea & Amos- Everyman's Bible Commentary by H. Ronald Vandermey

Author:H. Ronald Vandermey
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Moody Publishers

V. Amos’s Visions of Coming Judgment (7:1—9:15)

A. Vision of the locust swarm (7:1-3)

B. Vision of the fire (7:4-6)

C. Vision of the plumb line (7:7-9)

D. Historical interlude: opposition at Bethel (7:10-17)

1. Amaziah’s report (7:10-11)

2. Amaziah’s rebuke (7:12-13)

3. Amos’s reply (7:14-15)

4. Amaziah’s reward (7:16-17)

E. Vision of the summer fruit (8:1-14)

1. The sinful condition of Israel (8:1-6)

a. Ripe fruit (8:1-3)

b. Ripe nation (8:4-6)

2. The suffering coming to Israel (8:7-14)

a. Sackcloth for dress (8:7-10)

b. Famine from God’s Word (8:11-14)

F. Vision of the Lord beside the altar (9:1-10)

1. The present destruction of the sinful kingdom (9:1-6)

a. The holy pursuit (9:1-4)

b. The holy Person (9:5-6)

2. The future restoration of the righteous kingdom (9:7-15)

a. The sinful in Israel removed (9:7-8a)

b. The remnant out of Israel retained (9:8b-10)

c. The house of David repaired (9:11-12)

d. The people and land of Israel restored (9:13-15)

1. “Land of Israel” is the traditional name for Palestine, encompassing both the northern and southern halves. Significantly, these words in Hebrew, Eretz Yisroel, begin the May 14, 1948, Declaration of Independence of the nation of Israel.

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