God's Invitation and Indictment of Israel . Amos 6:1-14 In Amos 6, God delivers a strong indictment against Israel, particularly its leaders and wealthy citizens. The chapter begins with a stern warning to those who are "at ease in Zion" and "trust in the mountain of Samaria" Amos 6:1. These individuals live in comfort and luxury while ignoring the looming judgment due to their complacency and self-indulgence.God condemns Israel for their pride, selfishness, and lack of concern for the nation's spiritual state. The leaders of Israel have become arrogant, relying on their wealth and military strength rather than seeking God's protection and guidance. They indulge in lavish feasts and entertainments, completely disconnected from the suffering of the poor and the injustices within the land Amos 6:4-6.The chapter ends with a declaration of judgment. God warns that He will bring destruction upon the nation, and they will no longer be able to rely on their wealth or strength for deliverance Amos 6:7-14. The pride of Israel and their disregard for God's covenant will lead to their downfall.
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Coming from Arab, Alabama, and growing up in Tampa, Fla. I moved with my family to Georgia in 1969. I was saved by God’s marvelous Grace in September 1972 at Blue Springs Baptist Church located down the road from North Cobb High School in Acworth, Ga. Called to preach at 16...