6. God’s Judgement And Mercy

God’s Judgement and Mercy

Talk 6 of 6 in series: Amos 2012 St. Andrew’s Cathedral

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Amos 8-9

1. Still More Visions of Judgement
   • summer fruits
     • the unjust society
     • God’s just punishment
   •  the altar
     • no escape
     • from the creator
     • from the Lord of nations
     • the nation shaken with a sieve
2. The Promise of Restoration
   • the kingdom of David
   • the nations in the kingdom
   • the wealth in Promised land
3. The Take Home Message of Amos
   • The LORD God
     • creator
     • rules nations
     • rules history
     • reveals by prophets
     • rules by justice
     • responds to plea for mercy
   • Israel
     • present blindness
     • future destruction
     • international restoration
   • True Religion
     • not ritual
     • but justice righteousness
     • repentance
     • Christ the Son of David