Amos Flashcards

(37 cards)

1
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what does Amos mean

A

burden bearer

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2
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what was special about the analogies that God used in Amos

A

they were in line with what the common person could understand

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3
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What is the theme of Amos

A

Judgment of Judah, Israel, and the nations

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4
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Amos was addressed to

A

Israel

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5
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who was the king in Amos

A

Jeroboam II

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6
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________ will be judged for her _______ to God’s people

A

Damascus

cruelty

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7
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what will Gaza be judged for

A

her slave trade

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8
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what was the fulfillment of Gaza being judged

A

Hezekiah in 2 kings 8

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9
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what are the green worms

A

grasshoppers

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10
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what will Tyre be judged for

A

slavery and breaking a covenant

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11
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how was the judgment of Tyre fulfilled

A

by the Chaldeans under Nebucanezer

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12
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what will happen to tyre

A

destroyed by fire

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13
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when was Amos written

A

2 years before the earthquake

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14
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what will Edom be judged for

A

her hateful violence toward her family

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15
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What will happen to Edom

A

Teman (Petra) will be devoured

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16
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what does the expression for 3 transgressions and for 4 mean

A

am idiom meaning they would not stop what they are doing

17
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what will Ammon be judged for

A

cruelty and greed

18
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What will Moab be judged for

A

their vindictive hatred

19
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who will be judged for their cruelty

20
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who will be judged for their slave trade

21
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who will be judged for their slavery and breaking a covenant

22
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who will be judged for their hateful violence

23
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who will be judged for their cruelty and greed

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who will be judged for their vindictive hatred

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Ammon are descendants of who
Lot
26
what will happen to Ammon
the Lord will divide them with a knife-fulfilled by Nebucanezeer
27
what will happen to Moab
God will send a fire upon the nation and sound a trumpet-military
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what will Judah be judged for
despising and violating God's law
29
what will Israel be judged for
their corrupt practices
30
according to Amos, what did Israel do
oppressed the righteous and poor neglected Gods providential care mistreated God anointed servants
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who will be judged for despising and violating God's law
Judah
32
who will be judged for their corrupt practices
Israel
33
Israel will be punished on account of their
privileges
34
Israel will be punished for their failure to
repent
35
what things did Israel not repent from
behaving like animals perverting worship not recognizing Gods current pleas
36
why did God call Israel cows
because they oppressed the poor
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what does God use to expose Israel's sinfulness
sarcasm