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Joel is written as a warning to the people of Assyria of their need to turn humbly to the Lord with penitent hearts.
The key thought of Joel is national repentance and its blessings.
Joel describes a time of awesome judgment upon people and nations that have rebelled against God.
Joel makes effective use of a natural catastrophe as an illustration of a far greater judgment to come and God’s gracious offer falls on hearing ears.
In Joel’s “valley of decision,” the Gentile nations will be judged and Zion shall receive a glorious blessing.
Joel is not a disturbing and heart- searching book.
Joel lived in the Northern Kingdom, possibly Jerusalem, during the reign of King Joash.
Joel was one of the earliest writing prophets.
Joel’s book has been called one of the literary gems of the Old Testament.
Seven times in Joel the phrase “the Day of the Lord” appears.
The only view as to when the “Day of the Lord” will begin is shortly after the rapture, during the tribulation.
We hold an adequate theory of prophecy if we think of it as dealing solely or principally with the future.
Joel prophesied nearly 900 years before the advent of Christ.
Joel deals only with events which are still in the future.
Joel was the successor of Elijah and Elisha.
The basic theme of Amos is the coming judgment of Israel because of the holiness of Yahweh and the sinfulness of His covenant people.
Amos’s message of the coming doom of the Northern Kingdom of Israel seemed true to the people.
The four divisions of Amos include eight prophesies, three sermons, the five visions, and ten promises.
The character of the religion Practiced at the shrines of Israel was pure worship of Jehovah.
There are 5 references to Amos in other Bible books.
Amos was a herdsman of sheep and goats, and a farmer of sycamore figs.
Amos’s ministry was mainly to Judah and the surrounding foreign nations.
Amos wrote this book toward the end of Jeroboam’s reign, around 760 B.C.
Amos’s main audience was Israel, which politically and economically was at low ebb of power.
The key truths of Amos include the people’s sin, the coming judgment, and the mercy of God in offering deliverance.
Match the metaphor of Amos with the meaning:
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Overloading a wagon
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Roaring of a lion in his ears
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Shepherd recovering two legs or the piece of an ear from a lion
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Famine in a natural world
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The visions in Amos were of locusts, fire, a plumbline, summer fruit, and a smitten sanctuary.
