Amos
Amos’ Prophecies — Amos 1–9
Overview
Amos calls Israel to justice and true worship, warning that religious words without righteousness bring judgment.
Details
Key KJV PassageAmos 5:24 — “But let judgment run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream.”
Main CharactersAmos, Israel, the poor and oppressed, and God.
Lesson / ThemeGod rejects empty religion when it is separated from justice, righteousness, and mercy.
Connection to ChristJesus fulfills true righteousness and calls His people to worship God in truth and love their neighbors sincerely.
Memory VerseAmos 5:24.
Discussion QuestionsWhy did God reject Israel’s worship? What does justice look like in Amos? How can worship and righteousness belong together?