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BROWSE | REFERENCE LOOKUP: AMOS 6

Amos | Chapter | Sermons

Amos - borne; a burden, one of the twelve minor prophets. He was a native of Tekota, the modern Tekua, a town about 12 miles south-east of Bethlehem. He was a man of humble birth, neither a "prophet nor a prophet's son," but "an herdman and a dresser of sycomore trees," R.V. He prophesied in the days of Uzziah, king of Judah, and was contemporary with Isaiah and Hosea (Amos 1:1; 7:14, 15; Zech. 14:5), who survived him a few years. Under Jeroboam II. the kingdom of Israel...

14 Reference(s) Found.

Amos 6:1 [ Sermons | M. Henry | Concise | Geneva | Wesley | John Gill ]
Woe to them that are at ease in Zion, and trust in the mountain of Samaria, which are named chief of the nations, to whom the house of Israel came!

Amos 6:2 [ Sermons | M. Henry | Concise | Geneva | Wesley | John Gill ]
Pass ye unto Calneh, and see; and from thence go ye to Hamath the great: then go down to Gath of the Philistines: be they better than these kingdoms? or their border greater than your border?

Amos 6:3 [ Sermons | M. Henry | Concise | Geneva | Wesley | John Gill ]
Ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near;

Amos 6:4 [ Sermons | M. Henry | Concise | Geneva | Wesley | John Gill ]
That lie upon beds of ivory, and stretch themselves upon their couches, and eat the lambs out of the flock, and the calves out of the midst of the stall;

Amos 6:5 [ Sermons | M. Henry | Concise | Geneva | Wesley | John Gill ]
That chant to the sound of the viol, and invent to themselves instruments of musick, like David;

Amos 6:6 [ Sermons | M. Henry | Concise | Geneva | Wesley | John Gill ]
That drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointments: but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph.

Amos 6:7 [ Sermons | M. Henry | Concise | Geneva | Wesley | John Gill ]
Therefore now shall they go captive with the first that go captive, and the banquet of them that stretched themselves shall be removed.

Amos 6:8 [ Sermons | M. Henry | Concise | Geneva | Wesley | John Gill ]
The Lord GOD hath sworn by himself, saith the LORD the God of hosts, I abhor the excellency of Jacob, and hate his palaces: therefore will I deliver up the city with all that is therein.

Amos 6:9 [ Sermons | M. Henry | Concise | Geneva | Wesley | John Gill ]
And it shall come to pass, if there remain ten men in one house, that they shall die.

Amos 6:10 [ Sermons | M. Henry | Concise | Geneva | Wesley | John Gill ]
And a man's uncle shall take him up, and he that burneth him, to bring out the bones out of the house, and shall say unto him that is by the sides of the house, Is there yet any with thee? and he shall say, No. Then shall he say, Hold thy tongue: for we may not make mention of the name of the LORD.

Amos 6:11 [ Sermons | M. Henry | Concise | Geneva | Wesley | John Gill ]
For, behold, the LORD commandeth, and he will smite the great house with breaches, and the little house with clefts.

Amos 6:12 [ Sermons | M. Henry | Concise | Geneva | Wesley | John Gill ]
Shall horses run upon the rock? will one plow there with oxen? for ye have turned judgment into gall, and the fruit of righteousness into hemlock:

Amos 6:13 [ Sermons | M. Henry | Concise | Geneva | Wesley | John Gill ]
Ye which rejoice in a thing of nought, which say, Have we not taken to us horns by our own strength?

Amos 6:14 [ Sermons | M. Henry | Concise | Geneva | Wesley | John Gill ]
But, behold, I will raise up against you a nation, O house of Israel, saith the LORD the God of hosts; and they shall afflict you from the entering in of Hemath unto the river of the wilderness.