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THE NOT SO FAMOUS AMOS (4 OF 17)

by Larry Osborne

Scripture: Amos 1:1-5, Amos 2:1-5, Amos 3:1-5, Amos 4:1-5, Amos 5:1-5, Amos 6:1, Amos 6:2-5, Amos 7:1-5, Amos 8:1-5, Amos 9:1-5
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The Not so Famous Amos (4 of 17)
Series: The Unknown Prophets
Larry Osborne
Amos

The Prophet
Nobody Wanted To Listen To

-The Backstory
Amos 1:1 & 7:14-15/ 2 Kings 14:23-29/ 2 Chronicles 26:1-15

-Seven Judgments And One Big Surprise
Amos 1:1 - 2:16

-Two Sermons No One Wanted To Hear
Amos 3:1 - 6:14

-Five Word-Pictures No One Wanted To See
Amos 7:1 - 9:10

-The Ending No One Saw Coming
Amos 9:11-15

Lessons To Take Home

1)If I'm not right with others, I can't be right with God.
Matthew 22:34-40 & Luke 10:25-37/ 1 John 4:19-21

2) Social justice matters.
Amos 2:6-7, 4:1-3, 5:11-15, 5:23-24, 8:4-7/ Leviticus 23:22/ Deuteronomy 15:11 & 24:14
Proverbs 14:31/ Proverbs 21:13/ Proverbs 29:7/ Proverbs 31:9/ 1 John 3:16-18

3) We are blessed to be a blessing.
Genesis 12:1-3/ 1 Timothy 6:17-19/ 2 Corinthians 9:10-11

4) God will mess up our present to guarantee our future.
Amos 4:6-12/ 2 Corinthians 12:7-10/ Hebrews 12:6-13

Food for Thought
(Questions and Scriptures for further personal study)

1. Social justice still matters to God as shown by the 300 verses on it in the Bible. Proverbs contains a lot of practical advice on how to relate to the poor. What advice do you find in each of the following passage ...

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