Biblical Reading and Reflections: August 22nd (Amos 3 & John 18:1-27)
Alastair's Adversaria
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The Lord's Actions and Intentions Are Revealed Through the Words of the Prophets
In verse six, we have a trumpet blown in a city with the figures of the prey and the quarry close in the background. Who is the hunter or the predator? The word of the prophet is connected to the roar of the lord as the lion. In chapter seven, for instance, will see the lord declaring purposes to amos before relenting on his announced judgment. He summons people from strongholds in ashdart and in the land of egypt, from the philistines and the egyptians. And these great historic enemies of people are to witness the violence and wickedness within this capital of israel.
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