Amos 2:15
The archer will not stand his ground, the fleet of foot will not escape, and the horseman will not save his life.
Bible Study Questions and Answers
1. What is the meaning of Amos 2:15?

2. How does Amos 2:15 illustrate the futility of relying on human strength alone?

3. What does Amos 2:15 teach about God's power over human abilities?

4. How can Amos 2:15 be connected to Ephesians 6:10 on spiritual strength?

5. In what ways should believers prioritize God's strength over personal capabilities today?

6. How can we apply the lesson of Amos 2:15 in facing life's challenges?

7. What does Amos 2:15 reveal about God's judgment on human strength and military power?

8. How does Amos 2:15 challenge the belief in self-reliance and personal security?

9. Why does Amos emphasize the futility of escape for the swift in Amos 2:15?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Amos 2?

11. What does it mean to hate evil and love good?

12. What is the Bible's perspective on judgment?

13. Amos 7:11 - The text predicts Jeroboam's death by the sword; does this claim conflict with other biblical or extra-biblical accounts regarding Jeroboam's end?

14. What does the Bible say about Damascus?
Discussion Questions
1. How does Amos 2:15 challenge our modern-day reliance on technology and human innovation for security and success?

2. In what ways can we ensure that our trust is placed in God rather than in our own abilities or resources?

3. How does the theme of divine judgment in Amos 2:15 relate to the New Testament teachings on judgment and grace?

4. What practical steps can we take to cultivate humility and dependence on God in our daily lives?

5. How can the message of Amos 2:15 inspire us to live a life of obedience and faithfulness to God's commands?1. How does God's judgment on Moab, Judah, and Israel in Amos 2 inform your understanding of His character?

2. Why does God hold these nations accountable for their actions?

3. How does the theme of social injustice play out in this chapter, and what modern parallels can you draw?

4. How do the sins of Judah and Israel differ, and why might their punishments be different?

5. What specific sins does God highlight in this chapter, and why?

6. How does God's call for repentance manifest itself in this chapter?

7. How can you apply the lessons from Amos 2 in your daily life?

8. If you were living in Israel during this time, how would you have reacted to Amos's prophecy?

9. How do these prophecies relate to the broader message of the book of Amos?

10. How does the selling of the righteous for silver and the needy for a pair of sandals (verse 6) apply to modern forms of social injustice?

11. How should Christians respond to social injustice today based on the teachings in Amos 2?

12. How do the sins described in Amos 2 continue to manifest in our world today?

13. In what ways are you challenged to respond to the issues raised in Amos 2?

14. How might you have acted differently if you were a citizen of Judah or Israel?

15. How does Amos 2 influence your understanding of God's sovereignty?

16. How does this chapter reshape your perspective on the importance of living a righteous life?

17. If God were to send an Amos to our world today, what issues might He address?

18. How does the prophecy of Amos relate to the modern concept of accountability?

19. What are some practical steps we can take to avoid the sins that led to God's judgment on Moab, Judah, and Israel?

20. Based on Amos 2, how should we react when we see injustice, and what role does faith play in that reaction?

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