Get Your Head Out Of The Sand Part Iii Series

THE REALITY OF GOD¡¦S JUDGMENT

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GET YOUR HEAD OUT OF THE SAND Part III

Amos 3-5

¡§Prepare to meet thy God¡¨ Amos 4:12

I. AMOS¡¦ FIRST MESSAGE: A WARNING OF GOD¡¦S IMPENDING JUDGMENT (chap. 3)

II. AMOS¡¦ SECOND MESSAGE: A WARNING OF GOD¡¦S IMMINENT JUDGMENT (chap. 4)

III. AMOS¡¦ THIRD MESSAGE: A WARNING OF INESCAPABLE JUDGMENT (chap. 5:1-17)

A. The Dirge Of The Judgment (1-3, 16-17)

1. The reason for the lamentation (1-3)

2. The reach of the lamentation (16-17)

B. The Denunciation Of The Judgment (7, 9-13)

1. The grounds of the judgment (7, 9-12)

2. The greatness of the judgment„³It is an evil time. (13)

a. because of their sin

b. because of the severity

C. The Devastation Of The Judgment (3, 5-6, 11)

D. The Deliverance In The Judgment (4-6, 8, 14-15)

1. The path to take

a. Seek the Lord

b. Seek good

c. Hate evil

d. Love good

e. Establish justice (judgment)

2. The purpose: ¡§it may be that the Lord God of hosts will be gracious¡K¡¨ (15)