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THE LION HATH ROARED: WHO WILL NOT FEAR? THE LORD GOD HATH SPOKEN: WHO
CAN BUT PROPHESY? - that is, there is cause for you to fear, when the
Lord “roareth from Zion;” but if ye fear not, God’s prophet...
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II. THE PROPHETIC MESSAGES UNCOVERING
THE CONDITION OF THE PEOPLE
CHAPTER 3
The First Discourse
_ 1. There is cause for judgment (Amos 3:1) _
2. The coming judgment visitation (Amos 3:9)
Amos 3:1...
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ISRAEL'S RESPONSIBILITY AND THE PROPHET'S OBLIGATION. Amos, after
addressing the children of Israel, includes Judah by adding the whole
family, unless this is a gloss, as it may be, since the inclusio...
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THE LION BATH ROARED. Figure of speech _Hypocatastasis._ App-6. the
Lord GOD hath spoken. Figure of speech _Hermeneia._ App-6. Explaining
the Figure of speech _Hypocatastasis._ in the preceding line....
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Such a severe rebuke might provoke contradiction among the prophet's
hearers: he therefore proceeds to indicate the authority upon which it
rests, arguing by means of a series of illustrations drawn f...
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Similarly the horn is a signal of danger; calamity is a sign that
Jehovah has willed it; and the appearance of a prophet is an
indication that Jehovah has sent him....
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_THE LORD HAS SPOKEN -- AMOS 3:7-11:_ Whatever God intended to do He
revealed through His prophet. It was not just talk. It would happen
just as He revealed through His messenger. When God's prophets...
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DISCOURSE: 1188
GOD’S VOICE TO SINNERS
Amos 3:8. _The lion hath roared, who will not fear? the Lord God hath
spoken, who can but prophesy?_
THERE is not any thing more strange and unreasonable than t...
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CAN TWO WALK, &C.— The similies in these verses have the same
meaning, and they all tend to shew that calamities happen according to
the appointing, permissive, or suffering will of God; and that
prop...
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PENITENCE PROMOTEDREASON CALLS FOR REPENTANCE THE LORD DOES NOT ROAR
WITHOUT CAUSE
TEXT: Amos 3:1-8
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Hear this word that Jehovah hath spoken against you, O children of
Israel against the whole fam...
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The lion hath roared, who will not fear? the Lord GOD hath spoken,
who can but prophesy?
THE LION HATH ROARED, WHO WILL NOT FEAR? THE LORD GOD HATH SPOKEN,
WHO CAN BUT PROPHESY? As when "the lion r...
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THE FIRST ADDRESS
1-8. A call to attention.
9, 10. The oppressions practised by the powerful.
11-15. The disasters which should overtake them, their sanctuary and
their palaces.
1. 'Race' would be...
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THE MAN WITH A DIFFICULT MESSAGE FROM GOD
AMOS
_MARK KIRKPATRICK_
CHAPTER 3
GOD WARNS ISRAEL’S PEOPLE
V1 People in Israel, listen to this message. The *Lord has spoken
against you.
This message...
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ROARED. — Comp. the imagery of Amos 1:2, and that of Amos 3:4. The
voice of the Lord is so audible, so clearly portending the coming
judgment, that universal terror inevitably follows. (Comp. “If thes...
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אַרְיֵ֥ה שָׁאָ֖ג מִ֣י לֹ֣א יִירָ֑א
אֲדֹנָ֤י י
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Amos 3:3, Amos 7:14
THE MAN AND THE PROPHET
THE Book of Amos opens one of the greatest stages in the religious
development of mankind. Its originality is due to a few simple ideas,
which it propels...
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CIVILIZATION AND JUDGMENT
Amos 3:1 - Amos 4:3
WE now enter the Second Section of the Book of Amos: Chapter s 3-6. It
is a collection of various oracles of denunciation, grouped partly by
the recurren...
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THE LORD'S WORD MUST COME TRUE
Amos 3:1-15
The closer our relationship with God, the more searching His scrutiny
and chastening. The sins of God's children which may seem of slight
consequence are ri...
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Having thus uttered the declamations of Jehovah's judgment on all the
nations, the prophet delivered his special message to Israel in a
series of three discourses. In each the introductory word is, "H...
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The lion hath roared, who will not fear? the Lord GOD hath spoken, who
can but (i) prophesy?
(i) Because the people always murmured against the Prophets, he shows
that God's Spirit moved them to spea...
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The Lord is going on in his expostulations. He first shews, that by
Israel's revolt that sweet communion between the Lord and his people
was interrupted. Ca n two walk together except they be agreed?...
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Lectures on the Minor Prophets.
W. Kelly.
"The words of Amos, who was among the herdmen of Tekoa, which he saw
concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days
of Jeroboam the...
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It now follows, _The lion roars who would not fear? The Lord Jehovah
speaks, who would not prophesy? _In this verse the Prophet reproved
the Israelites for their usual contentions with the Prophets wh...
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After having specified each one of the nations that were found on the
territory promised to Abraham, God addresses Judah and Israel
together-the whole family whom He had brought up from Egypt. These
o...
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THE LION HATH ROARED, WHO WILL NOT FEAR?.... Amos said this from his
own experience, who, having been a herdsman in the wilderness of
Tekoa, had often heard a lion roar, which had put him into a panic...
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The lion hath roared, who will not fear? the Lord GOD hath spoken, who
can but prophesy?
Ver. 8. _The lion hath roared, who will not fear? the Lord God hath
spoken, who can but prophesy?_] Who that k...
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_The Lord will do nothing, but he revealeth_, &c. As if he had said,
You cannot complain of your not being forewarned of these calamities
coming upon you, for God hath not done, nor will do any thing,...
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THE LORD READY TO PUNISH...
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The lion hath roared, in sounding the warning of his approach, WHO
WILL NOT FEAR? THE LORD GOD HATH SPOKEN, WHO CAN BUT PROPHESY? Amos
was simply carrying out the work of his calling in announcing to...
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1-8 The distinguishing favours of God to us, if they do not restrain
from sin, shall not exempt from punishment. They could not expect
communion with God, unless they first sought peace with him. Whe...
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THE LION HATH ROARED; God hath threatened; and, as a lion roareth when
near his prey, so God hath terribly threatened what is near to be
done. Amos lived and prophesied in Jeroboam's time, about A.M....
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Amos 3:8 lion H738 roared H7580 (H8804) not H3808 fear H3372 (H8799)
Lord H136 GOD H3069 spoken...
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THE INEVITABILITY OF JUDGMENT, BOTH BECAUSE OF WHAT YHWH IS, AND
BECAUSE HE WILL ACT (AMOS 3:1).
Following up on the idea in Amos 2:9 Amos commences this section of
his prophecy (introduced by ‘hear t...
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THE COVENANT RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN YHWH AND HIS PEOPLE (AMOS 3:1).
The covenant relationship between YHWH and His people is revealed in
this carefully constructed passage in which there is constant
re...
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CONTENTS: Jehovah's controversy with Israel.
CHARACTERS: God, Amos.
CONCLUSION: Judgment begins at the house of God. The nearer men are to
God in profession, and the kinder notice God has taken of t...
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Amos 3:1. _Against the whole family_ of the twelve tribes, _which I
brought up from Egypt._ It was a laborious work to make them hear. The
prophets did not confine their labours to local districts.
Am...
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_You only have I known of all the families of the earth._
SIN IN THE HIGHLY-FAVOURED
This is shameful ingratitude. The honour and blessing conferred on the
Israelites gave the stain of ingratitude to...
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AMOS—NOTE ON AMOS 3:3 With a series of questions, Amos shows that
disaster is coming for Israel. In nature, certain sequences of events
lead to predictable outcomes. If a LION roars (vv....
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CRITICAL NOTES.]
AMOS 3:3. TWO] The prophet and the Spirit of God. Israel did not
believe that _God_ threatened such denunciations by the prophets (ch.
Amos 6:1; Amos 1:7). Amos spoke because God com...
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EXPOSITION
VERSE 1-CH. 6:14
Part II. THREE ADDRESSES PARTICULARIZING THE SINS OF ISRAEL AND
ANNOUNCING IMMINENT JUDGMENT.
AMOS 3:1
§ 1.
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Hear this word [Amos said] that the LORD hath spoken against you, O
children of Israel, and against the whole family (Amos 3:1)
So that would include Judah also.
which I brought up from the land of...
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1 Corinthians 9:16; Acts 4:20; Acts 5:20; Acts 5:29; Amos 2:12;...
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Hath roared — As a lion roareth when near his prey: so God hath
terribly threatened what is near to be done. Prophesy — Amos can not
but speak what he had heard....