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| 1. Amos (date, recipient, occupation, message) |
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a. 8th century prophet from among the shepherds of Tekoa, from South, but oracles delivered to the North.
b. 7:14, not a prophet but a herdsman and dresser of sycamore trees
c. First oracles against all of Northern Kingdom’s enemies, but then he says YHWH will leave Israel because of Jereboam’s wickedness
d. Very concerned with social justice, shallow sacrificial worship, calls people back to covenant
e. Invokes curses bound within covenant against Northern Kingdom |
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a. 8th century prophet from among the shepherds of Tekoa, from South, but oracles delivered to the North.
b. 7:14, not a prophet but a herdsman and dresser of sycamore trees
c. First oracles against all of Northern Kingdom’s enemies, but then he says YHWH will leave Israel because of Jereboam’s wickedness
d. Very concerned with social justice, shallow sacrificial worship, calls people back to covenant
e. Invokes curses bound within covenant against Northern Kingdom |
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| 1. Amos (date, recipient, occupation, message) |
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| 2. 8th century prophets (name, who written to) |
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a. Amos (to north)
b. Hosea (to north)
c. Jonah (set in 8th, composed later)
d. Isaiah (to south)
e. Micah (to south) |
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a. Amos (to north)
b. Hosea (to north)
c. Jonah (set in 8th, composed later)
d. Isaiah (to south)
e. Micah (to south) |
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a. Gath
b. Gaza
c. Ekron
d. Ashdod
e. Ashkelon |
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a. Gath
b. Gaza
c. Ekron
d. Ashdod
e. Ashkelon |
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| 6. Doctrines prevalent during time of Amos |
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a. Remnant
i. Large, healthy remnant will be returned…but
ii. 3:12-those brought back will be small, battered
b. Day of YHWH
i. Day of the Lord will be vindication for Israel….but
ii. 5:18-Will be judgment against Israel as well as enemies |
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a. Remnant
i. Large, healthy remnant will be returned…but
ii. 3:12-those brought back will be small, battered
b. Day of YHWH
i. Day of the Lord will be vindication for Israel….but
ii. 5:18-Will be judgment against Israel as well as enemies |
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| 6. Doctrines prevalent during time of Amos |
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| 7. Tithlath-Poliza III (dates) |
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| 7. Tithlath-Poliza III (dates) |
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| 8. David Noel Friedman (interpretation of Amos 9:11-15) |
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| a. Who said Amos 9:11-15 is actually about dynasty of David ending at death of Solomon and split of kingdom, rather than a later redaction |
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| 8. David Noel Friedman (interpretation of Amos 9:11-15) |
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