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Study QuestionsAmos 2

5 questions

  1. How does God's judgment on the nations, including Judah and Israel, reflect His standards of justice and righteousness?

    Thematic focusGod's justice and righteousness.

    Taking it further

    Encourages the reader to reflect on God's standards of justice and how they apply to personal and societal actions.

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  2. In what ways might we be guilty of 'selling the righteous for silver' in our own lives or communities?

    Thematic focusInjustice and exploitation.

    Taking it further

    Challenges the reader to examine personal and communal practices that may exploit or devalue others for personal gain.

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  3. How does the reminder of God's past deliverance and provision for Israel serve as a call to faithfulness?

    Thematic focusFaithfulness and remembrance.

    Taking it further

    Encourages the reader to remember God's past faithfulness as motivation for current obedience and trust.

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  4. What does the condemnation of Israel's oppression of the poor and perversion of justice reveal about God's priorities?

    Thematic focusSocial justice and divine priorities.

    Taking it further

    Invites the reader to align their values with God's priorities, particularly in caring for the marginalized and upholding justice.

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  5. How can we ensure that our religious practices do not become empty rituals devoid of true devotion and justice?

    Thematic focusAuthentic worship and justice.

    Taking it further

    Challenges the reader to evaluate their religious practices to ensure they reflect genuine devotion and a commitment to justice.

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