“For thus says the Lord to the house of Israel,‘Seek Me that you may live.But do not resort to BethelAnd do not come to Gilgal,Nor cross over to Beersheba;For Gilgal will certainly go into captivityAnd Bethel will come to trouble.Seek the Lord that you may live,Or He will break forth like a fire, O house … Continue reading Seek God That You May Live
Amos
No Delight in Your Assemblies
The author is God, via his servant and prophet Amos. God’s people had fallen away from the purpose God had for their lives, and they had gone after the gods of this world to worship them, instead. They were full of injustice, and they refused to walk in the righteousness of God. They hated being … Continue reading No Delight in Your Assemblies
Seek Good, and Not Evil
“Seek good, and not evil,that you may live;and so the Lord, the God of hosts, will be with you,as you have said.Hate evil, and love good,and establish justice in the gate;it may be that the Lord, the God of hosts,will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph.” (Amos 5:14-15 ESV) This was written by the … Continue reading Seek Good, and Not Evil