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James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Amos 5

Amos 5:8

_THE REVELATION OF GOD_ ‘Seek Him that maketh the seven stars and Orion, and turneth the shadow of death into the morning, and maketh the day dark with night: that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: the Lord is His name.’ Amos 5:8 ‘Seek the Lord, a... [ Continue Reading ]

Amos 5:14,15

_SEEKING GOOD, AND HATING EVIL_ ‘Seek good, and not evil, that ye may live: and so the Lord, the God of hosts, shall be with you, as ye have spoken. Hate the evil, and love the good.’ Amos 5:14 Nothing can exceed the simplicity of these words, and yet they embody, if rightly understood, the whole... [ Continue Reading ]

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