Study Questions — Amos 7
4 questions
How do the visions of locusts and fire in Amos 7:1-6 reflect God's justice and mercy?
Thematic focusGod's justice and mercy.
Taking it furtherEncourages the reader to consider how God balances justice with mercy in their own life and the world around them.
What does the vision of the plumb line in Amos 7:7-9 teach us about God's standard for righteousness?
Thematic focusGod's standard of righteousness.
Taking it furtherChallenges the reader to examine their life against God's standard and seek alignment with His righteousness.
How does Amos's confrontation with Amaziah in Amos 7:10-17 illustrate the cost of speaking God's truth?
Thematic focusCourage in proclaiming God's truth.
Taking it furtherEncourages the reader to reflect on their willingness to stand for God's truth, even when faced with opposition.
In what ways does Amos's response to Amaziah's accusations demonstrate faithfulness to God's calling?
Thematic focusFaithfulness to God's calling.
Taking it furtherInvites the reader to consider their own faithfulness to God's calling in their life, despite challenges or misunderstandings.
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