I AM TO SEEK GOD REGARDLESS OF THE CHOICES OF THOSE AROUND ME

AMOS 5:1-17

1. GOD HAS THE ABILITY TO JUDGE SIN ON A NATIONAL LEVEL.

2. SEEKING GOD MEANS DOING RIGHTEOUSNESS AND JUSTICE.

STRUCTURE OF AMOS 5:1-17

A. Lament for Israel (vs. 1-3)

B. Seek the LORD and live (vs. 4-6)

C. Accusations of no justice (vs. 7)

D. The LORD is the one with authority (vs. 8-9)

C’. Accusations of no justice (vs. 10-13)

B’. Seek the LORD and live (vs. 14-15)

A’. Lament for Israel (vs. 16-17)