This special print edition of the Fall 2014 issue of Popular Archaeology Magazine contains compelling accounts of some recent discoveries and developments in the fields of archaeology and anthropology, including discoveries that have ... Found inside – Page 147The Earthquake in Amos Look at the first verse of the Book of Amos : The words of Amos , a sheepbreeder from Tekoa , who prophesied concerning Israel in the ... What man has any power to bring about biblical revelation? God has been patient, to give sinners the opportunity to repent, but when they refuse to repent, judgment becomes inevitable. “But I will send a fire upon Moab …” (Amos 2:2). We need to be thanking God every single day because we in this Church are filled with God’s glory! in Jer. The skill and power of Amos as a speaker and orator appear in this arrangement of his material: In this comprehensive pronouncement of God against sin in all these nations, there looms the tremendous fact that God is a God of all nations, and not merely of Israel, and that he will judge and punish sin wherever it exists. So during the time of Uzziah, who was a prosperous king in Judah, reigned for fifty-two years. In its ongoing effort to catch up to the Bible, science has finally discovered evidence of the catastrophic earthquake that the prophets Amos and Zechariah described. For our trusted and permanent customers, we provide them all time 25% discount on their every order. Amos 6 is a horrifying chapter. And Amos's earthquake is estimated as another intensity level higher! For Amos’s previous visions, he wrote, “The word of God came to Amos,” but in this last one, it says that Amos “saw the Lord”! It is dated by a particular event to which is prophecy had a reference; it was two years before the earthquake, that earthquake which is mentioned to have been in the days of Uzziah (Zechariah 14:5), which put the nation into a dreadful fright, for it is there said, They fled before it. God continues in Amos prophesying the extermination of almost all Israel, except those who are taken as slaves. God’s people will be in a place of safety by that point. “But I will send a fire upon Teman …” (verse 12). The prophecy against Ashdod was fulfilled by Uzziah, 2 Chronicles 26:6; and that against Ashkelon by Pharaoh, Jeremiah 47:5. Tyrus had been consistently a friend of Israel. They leave out all the good news, so it becomes just a book of doom to them. “The Eternal is ‘standing by’ (correct translation) the altar. Verse Concepts. The six nations previously mentioned did not have God’s law so they are not condemned by that law. Amos only says that they were “his” words, in order immediately to add, that they came to him from God, that he himself was but the human organ through which God spake. And he said, "I see the evil that you are going to do to the people of God. The Lord said, "Elijah, get up to Syria and anoint Hazael to be the king over Syria in Benhadad's place." A 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck Northridge, California, on January 17, 1994, at 4:31 a.m. (August 10, 2021 / JNS) Archeologists have uncovered in the City of David National Park in Jerusalem the first evidence of the capital being hit with an earthquake that was mentioned in the Bible, reported i24News.. But how could they flee from it? I think those studies did disturb a few people in the wcg—after all, there are some strong words in the book of Amos. He was not from a line of ministers. Earthquake imagery appears in later prophets as well (cf. Fifty percent of the Laodiceans are never going to rise again! Bible Verses about Earthquakes. — Probably the same as that referred to Zechariah 14:5, if הרעש haraash do not mean some popular tumult. God speaks of the punishment. Zec 14:5). Found insideThis important volume focuses on the contribution of excavated material to the interpretation of biblical texts. 4. The author of Hebrews asks us to keep in mind the coming cosmic shakedown that will finally usher in the future "kingdom which cannot be moved" (Hebrews 12:28). Thus saith the LORD ( Amos 1:11-13 ); And now we turn to Ammonites. God will surely punish them. This was a magnitude-8.0 earthquake (compared to Amos's 8.2-magnitude quake). Now thus saith the LORD, For three transgressions of Gaza, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof ( Amos 1:6 ); The indictment that God gives against them: they carried away captive the whole captivity, to deliver them to Edom ( Amos 1:6 ): So in their conquering of the people of God, they turned the captives, or sold them to the Edomites their perennial enemies. Survey of Amos Book Type: The third book of the Minor Prophets; the thirtieth book of the Old Testament; the thirtieth book of the Bible. Hence Amos was set over them as a Prophet, being a shepherd, whom God had brought from the sheepfolds. Also in 2001, we printed The God Family Vision and Jerusalem in Prophecy, which explains how “the Eternal has chosen Jerusalem.” In the future, everything will flow out from Jerusalem! The father of Isaiah, אמוץ Amots; the prophet before us, עמוס Amos. The words of Amos, who was among the shepherds of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel, two years before the earthquake. But science continues to prove them wrong. Found insideAMOS1 2 Amos describes what he saw concerning Israel (verse 1). ... Israel2 (verse 1); he saw these things two years before a major earthquake struck Israel ... “The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah [the vision of Amos occurred also in the days of Uzziah], Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. 1:1; 2:13; 8:8; 9:1-6), p.198. by Hezekiah, 2 Kings 18:8; by Pharaoh, Jeremiah 47:1; and by Alexander the Great; see Quintius Curtius, lib. 378. We stood up to the Laodiceans, and God opened a door to the whole world! I don’t know how God worked that out with those men. Some conjecture that this earthquake was at the time of Isaiah's vision, when the posts of the door were moved,Isaiah 6:4. -Eleventh year of Agamestor, perpetual archon of the Athenians. Not only was the earthquake described in the opening verse of Amos quoted above, but it was also mentioned by the Prophet Zechariah. The dates archeologists give are different yet just one earthquake is recorded to have happened within a hundred years of this time period in this location. Amos 1:1 The words of Amos, who was among the sheepbreeders of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel, two years before the earthquake. When God reveals His truth, it does not originate with man—it is cosmic revelation! 2 And he said, The LORD will roar from Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and the habitations of the shepherds shall mourn, and the top of Carmel shall wither. Though scholars have not been able to pinpoint at exact date of an earthquake, there is archaeological David Allan Hubbard, Joel and Amos (Tyndale OT Commentaries), asserts that these two terms fit an earthquake better than an invasion. God equates this kind of leadership with “the cows of Bashan.” That’s not a complimentary description, but God calls it as it is! See Matthew 13:55-57. Amos was given some revelation—supernatural understanding—from God. In the mid-eighth century B.C., a shepherd-farmer named Amos of Tekoa de livered an ex tra ordinary speech at the Temple of the Golden Calf in the city of Bethel in the northern kingdom of Israel just "two years before the earthquake" (Amos 1:1). We must now observe this also, that the words which he saw were concerning Israel. Those Laodicean rebels must have been broken by the earthquake. Look at how the Revised Standard Version puts it: “But let justice roll down like waters, and righteousness like an ever flowing stream.”. He was just a common ordinary person like all of us are. Herod was an Idumean, an Edomite. So God intervened in a very personal way to give us true justice!” He knew we would not get justice in Satan’s world—but He was there to assure us that we would receive justice if we just trusted Him. Though Amos himself is not ashamed to own that he was a herdsman, yet others ought not to upbraid him with it nor think the worse of him for it. -Twenty-fourth year of Uzziah, king of Judah. Nobody can refute that because it’s recorded right there in the Bible. 1 The words of Amos, who was among the herdmen of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel, two years before the earthquake.. 2 And he said, The Lord will roar from Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and the habitations of the shepherds shall mourn, and the top of Carmel shall wither. A lot of terrible events were coming, and God wanted to get us ready to warn and deliver America, Britain and Judah about what was coming upon them! This is a prophecy of Israel being struck with nuclear weapons. These are the words of Amos, who was among the herdmen [or a shepherd] at Tekoa ( Amos 1:1 ), Now Tekoa is a little valley going down toward the Dead Sea from the area of Bethlehem. That was a dramatic revelation, and the timing couldn’t have been better. It was an extremely important battle, because without God’s revealed message to the Church, you can’t accomplish anything. 1 The words of Amos, one of the shepherds of Tekoa. Amos 7:7-9 Before the earthquake. Which he saw — Received by revelation; concerning Israel — Namely, the kingdom of the ten tribes, to which this prophecy chiefly refers; although the prophet briefly denounces God's judgments . Tired of seeing ads while studying? No—it’s prophesied! This study guide to Amos is divided into three parts. God sometimes chooses the foolish things of the world to confound the wise,1 Corinthians 1:27. Words are more properly said to be spoken or heard; but here they are said to be seen; which shows that not bare words are meant, but things, which the prophet had revealed to him in a visionary way, and he delivered; see Isaiah 2:1; in the days of Uzziah king of Judah; who was also called Azariah, 2 Kings 15:1; and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel; so he is called to distinguish him from Jeroboam the son of Nebat; this king was the grandson of Jehu; he was, as Jerom says, before Sardanapalus reigned over the Assyrians, and Procas Sylvius over the Latines: two years before the earthquake; which was well known in those times, and fresh in memory. The prophecy against Gaza of the Philistines was accomplished. in Amos. It must be further noticed, that he is not called a shepherd of Tekoa, but from Tekoa; and interpreters have not observed this preposition. Date of Writing: The Book of Amos was likely written between 760 and 753 B.C. that they might enlarge their border ( Amos 1:13 ): I thought that was interesting. The awful judgments, "rolling like a storm, in strophe after strophe, over all the surrounding kingdoms,"[1] touched upon three pagan nations that were not related to Israel, and upon three which were related, did not neglect Judah, considered by Amos as one with the northern kingdom, and then rested the fullness of its fury upon the nation of Israel itself. God had said to Abraham, "I will bless those that bless you, and I will curse those that curse you" ( Genesis 12:3 ). Revelation 16:18-21. General southward collapse within Stratum VI argues that the earthquake waves were propagated from the north. He forced them to make a deal on January 16, so that they would know that the victory revolved around His end-time Elijah! Amos 1:1. At least one of its cities will be nuked! We’re reaching out today with a strong message. Bravin told us the other church groups were intensely interested in the court case. In Zion was the mercy-seat; thence the Lord roars, intimating that God's acts of justice are consistent with mercy, allayed and mitigated by mercy, nay, as they are warnings, they are really acts of mercy. Amos 1:1 Parallel Verses [⇓ See commentary ⇓] Amos 1:1, NIV: "The words of Amos, one of the shepherds of Tekoa--the vision he saw concerning Israel two years before the earthquake, when Uzziah was king of Judah and Jeroboam son of Jehoash was king of Israel." Amos 1:1, ESV: "The words of Amos, who was among the shepherds of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king . Israel will become a place of death. Sacred history relates that the kingdom of Israel flourished under the second Jeroboam; for though he was an ungodly and wicked man, yet God spared then his people, and caused that not only the ten tribes should remain entire, but also that Jeroboam should enlarge his kingdom; for he had recovered some cities which had been lost. What fabulous glory to be a part of! Verse Amos 9:1. Some scholars believe that this earthquake was the one mentioned by Josephus who gave the account of a very great earthquake in the reign of Uzziah, an earthquake so great that it was remembered generations afterward when Zechariah referred to it (Zechariah 14:5). And keep in mind that Amos prophesied two years prior to the earthquake. Many of the Biblical books begin with, "Thus saith the Lord," the very expression which Amos used frequently in this prophecy; and this first clause of Amos 1:1 must not be made the basis of receiving Amos' words here as in any degree other than the very message of God Himself, a fact which is categorically affirmed a moment later in the words "which he saw." Nebuchadnezzar also subdued the Edomites. We couldn’t be doing this Work withoutit! At that time Uzziah was king of Judah. Found inside – Page 184( i ) Earthquake ( verses 4–8 ) . At the beginning of the book , Amos ' ministry is introduced as occurring “ two years before the earthquake " ( 1 : 1 ) . Here "Israel" must mean the Northern Kingdom rather than the combined people of Israel and Judah, as it often means in the prophets, because of the many references to people and places in the Northern Kingdom that follow. [8] It cannot be dated exactly. You know my kids may be brats, but don't you touch them. In an article titled "Fact Checking the Book of Amos," Haaretz explores the proof that such an earthquake did indeed occur. Now, it doesn’t mean they’re going away, but they’re not doing anything. He picked the sycamore fruit, which was the fig. So God promises the judgment. Amos was given some revelation—supernatural understanding—from God. The epicenter was likely in Lebanon on the plate boundary called the Dead Sea transform fault. Bible > Amos > Chapter 1 > Verse 1 Amos 1:1 These are the words of Amos, who was among the sheepherders of Tekoa--what he saw concerning Israel two years before the earthquake, in the days when Uzziah was king of Judah and Jeroboam son of Jehoash was king of Israel. This being the case, we hence see that God had not in vain employed the ministry of this Prophet; for he is wont to choose the weak things of the world to confound the strong, (1 Corinthians 1:26) and he takes Prophets and teachers from the lowest grade to humble the dignity of the world, and puts the invaluable treasure of his doctrine in earthly vessels, that his power, as Paul teaches us, may be made more evident (2 Corinthians 4:7. Judges 5 is one of the earliest poems in the Old Testament, and verse 4 describes Yahweh as he travels from Seir and IV. Suddenly that truth became hysterically funny to them because they were being led by the devil! They even laughed as we talked about keeping the Sabbath—that glorious truth about the Sabbath that brings rest, peace and joy to our lives. The person by whom this prophecy was sent--Amos, who was among the herdmen of Tekoa, and was one of them. xiv. It’s all about World War III, and right on the heels of all that, honesty is going to roll in full tide. I see you ripping up the women who are pregnant. near the end of the 40-year ministry of Amos. The tradition of the Jews is that it happened just at the time when Uzziah presumptuously invaded the priest's office and went in to burn incense, 2 Chronicles 26:16. But in time, Tyrus also turned against Israel. Deuteronomy 29:23 states this: “The whole land brimstone and salt, and a burnt-out waste, unsown, and growing nothing, where no grass can sprout …” (rsv). In this vision, Jesus Christ personally appears. As to the Prophets I do not see how this can be applied to him; for Tekoa was not a place famous for wealth; and as I have said, it was a small town, and of no opulence. Here is the vision he saw concerning Israel. That is the most odious thing you could hear. It is real—and far more serious than any physical war! See the description of an earthquake in Amos's final vision . Rev 11:13 - And G2532 the same G1722 G1565 hour G5610 was there G1096 a great G3173 earthquake, G4578 and G2532 the tenth part G1182 of the city G4172 fell, G4098 and G2532 in G1722 the earthquake G4578 were slain G615 G3686 of men G444 seven G2033 thousand: G5505 and G2532 the remnant G3062 were G1096 affrighted, G1719 and G2532 gave G1325 . On the exact day that the Supreme Court denied our appeal for the copyrights of Herbert W. Armstrong’s books, Nov. 11, 2000, God began revealing to me the understanding of those verses about Eliakim in Isaiah 22:15-25 (for more information, request Isaiah’s End-Time Vision). So it is, I believe, even to the present day that God still blesses those that bless them, and curses those that curse them. And you have also the area of Ammon, and the Ammonites, was directly east from Jerusalem, across the great African rift in the area that today is Ammon. The purpose of this first article is what is known by many as The Amos' Earthquake; 750 B.C.Amos 1:1 The words of Amos, who was among the shepherds of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah and in the days of Jeroboam II the son of Joash, king of Israel, two years before the earthquake; ESV.It is rarely . He said, "I've been jealous for God and they have killed all the prophets of God, and I only am left, and they are looking for me to take my life. The last recorded Edomite was, of course, the house of Herod, Herod the Great and his descendants. The Anchor Bible says this shows “a realistic picture of the damage that earthquakes do to a structure with pillars. The story appeared in the Feb. 21, 2001 edition above the fold on the front page. i De Vita Prophet. Zechariah 14:5 refers back to this earthquake, so verse 1 is important for verifying that a future literal earthquake will take place at the end of the present age. The words of Amos — This person and the father of Isaiah, though named alike in our translation, were as different in their names as in their persons. We couldn’t have delivered this message without The United States and Britain in Prophecy, which we won in the court case. 2. Then God says, “Surely the Lord God will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets. So I will send a fire upon the wall of Tyrus, that will devour the palaces thereof ( Amos 1:10 ). Now He doesn't name three indictments towards each. God's people were very busy making money, accumulating things, and practicing their religion. The rest of it must happen too—and it will, in just a few short years! The Earthquake. It consists of the words which the prophet saw. Deane was correct, it appears, in his opinion that Amos here alluded to it, "as a token of the judgment which he foretold, such catastrophes being regarded as signs ... of God and his vengence upon sinners."[7]. The Anchor Bible breaks Amos down into three segments—the book of doom, the book of woes, and the book of visions—which are really quite negative. How wonderful! This is largely about the inspired writings of Mr. Armstrong—“the glory of your father.” But many of God’s people disagree with that message and no longer want it. [Note: Robert B. Chisholm Jr., Handbook on the Prophets, p. Amos 1:1 The words of Amos, who was among the sheepbreeders of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel, two years before the earthquake. God does dramatic and powerful deeds when He needs to, and in this case it was labeled the earthquake. 10. Mykytiuk (library science, Purdue U.) has developed an identification system to compare and verify names in the Hebrew Bible with those in Northwest Semitic inscriptions. “But I will send a fire on the wall of Tyrus …” (verse 10). and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they delivered up the whole captivity up to Edom ( Amos 1:9 ). Had he been rich, and possessing much wealth, he would have surely dwelt at home: why should he change his place? Now in these years, and somewhere between the year 810 and 792, there was a tremendous earthquake that devastated that whole area. Isaiah began his prophecy at the death of Uzziah. The Companion Bible states that in the original manuscripts, the word Lord in Amos 9:1 is combined with “eth”—which means God Himself. # The earthquake: a major earthquake during the reign of Uzziah (ca. Here God says, “The end is come upon my people of Israel.” The end is here! New Living Translation This message was given to Amos, a shepherd from the town of Tekoa in Judah. Revelation 16:18-21. Sin has overflowed; judgment must fall. “But I will send a fire on the wall of Gaza …” (verse 7). God himself raised up the Prophets and employed their labor; And, at the same time, guided them by his Spirit, that they might not announce anything but what had been received from him, but faithfully deliver what had proceeded from him alone. And that, of course, took place under Nebuchadnezzar, a partial fulfillment; it was completed by Alexander the Great, and Tyrus was destroyed. The words of Amos — This person and the father of Isaiah, though named alike in our translation, . So he was not a prophet; he was not the son of a prophet. God says in verse 4, “And though they [the nations of Israel] go into captivity before their enemies, thence will I command the sword, and it shall slay them: and I will set mine eyes upon them for evil, and not for good.” God is going to do that—and soon! There is a duality in these books. 1 The words of Amos, who was among the herdmen of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel, two years before the earthquake. Found insideMakes extensive use of ancient Near Eastern sources, and employs medieval Jewish exegesis along with modern Israeli biblical scholarship. I see the horrible cruel things that you're going to do to the servants of God." As a federally recognized 501(c)(3) nonprofit ministry of the USA, all gifts to ICR are completely tax deductible to the fullest extent allowed by U.S. law. The lower part of the wall was displaced outward (away from the city), whereas the upper part of the wall fell inward (toward the city) still lying course-on-course.3 This indicates that the wall collapsed suddenly. This is about the end of our national existence—of Britain, America and Israel (the Jewish nation)! Jeremiah 25:9; Jeremiah 25:21; Jeremiah 27:3; Jeremiah 27:6. NASB (UPDATED) TEXT:6:12-14 12 Do horses run on rocks? “And the songs of the temple shall be howlings in that day, saith the Lord God: there shall be many dead bodies in every place …” (verse 3). Qumran Earthquake of 31 B.C. An earthquake that was so severe that according to Zechariah the people fled from that area terrified. 1 The words of Amos, who was among the herdmen of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash king of Israel, two years before the earthquake. God speaks of firecoming on all these areas. God says, I’m going to raise those ruins! It is a message for spiritual Israel, or God’s own Church. She even called the wsj main office and asked them for a copy of that edition, but they couldn’t give her one because all of them were gone! They sought to take advantage of every situation to destroy Israel. Amos wrote sometime after the visions the Lord gave him "two years before the earthquake," which was perhaps about 762 B.C. The general character of this prophecy. No, you see, God's Word came to pass. “And I will plant them upon their land, and they shall no more be pulled up out of their land which I have given them, saith the Lord thy God” (verse 15). They carried the goods from the east to the marketplaces of Europe. -Year from the Creation, according to Archbishop Usher, 3217. About sixty years before the ministry of Christ, a small group of Levites copied Scripture onto scrolls at the small village of Qumran in the desert northwest of the Dead Sea. He is the mouthpiece for God, who declares from his dwelling place in Jerusalem that this judgment will affect all Israel. Christ was there and doing some powerful work! 1 These are the words of Amos. So would God in His children. "For three transgressions, and for four" is a figure of speech that's just declaring a cup of God's indignation is full and is going to overflow now in judgment against Damascus. The area it rattled covered 2,192 square miles, including Los Angeles, causing an estimated $25 billion worth of damage. They are condemned for ignoring the knowledge of right and wrong that God has put in the hearts of all people. r Antiqu. On Jan. 16, 2001, our multipurpose building, the John Amos Field House, was dedicated—exactly two years before the earthquake struck. Yes, we are beginning in the middle of much historical timeline fact/data, but this is where God took this writer over the past weekend while doing my personal Bible Studies. 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