Bible Encyclopedia: Prophets: Amos

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Prefaces to the Commentaries on the Minor Prophets.
... Prophets adopted by the LXX. and the Hebrew respectively, the Hebrew order being
that now in use. It also gives the etymological meaning of their names. Amos. ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/prefaces to the commentaries on.htm

Of the Times of the Prophets Whose Oracles are Contained in Books ...
... [1149] Isaiah the son of Amos"either the ... But we can find the date of these two prophets
in the chronicles, [1152] not in their own writings, for they say ...
//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/city of god/chapter 27 of the times of.htm

Amos
... AMOS. Amos, the first of the literary prophets, is also one of the greatest.
Hosea may be more tender, Isaiah more serenely majestic ...
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The Twelve Minor Prophets.
... Hebrew prophets, except such as are embodied in the historical books; for Hosea,
Joel, and Amos, at least, are older than Isaiah, and the three prophets of the ...
/.../barrows/companion to the bible/chapter xxiii the twelve minor.htm

It is Proved from the Prophets that the Passion and Death of ...
... And the prophets had predicted that all these things would thus come to pass. ... says:
[1541] "And they shall look on me whom they pierced." Amos [1542] thus ...
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The Title of the Book.
... servants things which must shortly come to pass;" for "surely the Lord God doeth
nothing, but he revealeth his secrets unto his servants the prophets," Amos 3:7 ...
/.../bliss/a brief commentary on the apocalypse/the title of the book.htm

Messianic Predictions in the Prophets.
... touched upon by Hosea, Joel, and Amos, they, therefore, did not know them, is shown
by the fact that neither do several among the later prophets"as Jeremiah ...
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Of the Subject to whom the Key of Authority is Committed.
... prophesie, (as the Prophets of Israel) or were set apart, and trained up, to prepare
for such a calling, as the sons of the Prophets. When Amos was forbidden ...
/.../the keyes of the kingdom of heaven and power thereof/chap v of the subject.htm

Introductory Letter.
... iv.18.) In fine, so narrow is the way which leads unto life, that the Lord, speaking
by the prophets Amos and Zachariah, calls those who are to be saved brands ...
/.../luther/first principles of the reformation/introductory letter.htm

The Prophet Amos.
... That which is common to Amos with the contemporary prophets, is the absolute clearness
with which he foresees that, before salvation comes, all that is glorious ...
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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Amos 1:1
The words of Amos, who was among the herdsmen 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.
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Amos 7:14,15
Then answered Amos, and said to Amaziah, I was no prophet, neither was I a prophet's son; but I was an herdsman, and a gatherer of sycomore fruit:
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