1. What is the meaning of Amos 3:14?

2. How does Amos 3:14 emphasize God's judgment on Israel's religious practices?

3. What lessons can we learn from God's actions against Israel's altars in Amos 3:14?

4. How does Amos 3:14 connect with the first commandment in Exodus 20:3?

5. In what ways can we ensure our worship aligns with God's standards today?

6. How can Amos 3:14 guide us in identifying modern-day idolatry in our lives?

7. What does Amos 3:14 reveal about God's judgment on religious practices?

8. How does Amos 3:14 challenge the authenticity of religious rituals?

9. Why does God target altars in Bethel according to Amos 3:14?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Amos 3?

11. Amos 3:14: Have researchers discovered any compelling historical proof of the destruction of Bethel’s altars described here?

12. Deuteronomy 33:17 promises Joseph a strength likened to “horns of a wild ox”; how do we address this metaphor scientifically or literally?

13. (Amos 2:8) How do we reconcile the practice of sharing pagan altars with strict laws against idolatry found elsewhere in the Old Testament?

14. Amos 7:10-13 - Does the account of Amaziah's accusation against Amos align with known historical records and political dynamics of Jeroboam's reign?1. What were the specific transgressions of Israel that led to God’s judgment as described in Amos 3:14, and how can we identify similar patterns in our own lives today?

2. How does the destruction of the altars at Bethel serve as a warning against idolatry, and what are some modern-day idols that can distract us from true worship?

3. In what ways does the removal of the altar's horns challenge us to reconsider where we place our security and trust?

4. How can the themes of judgment and repentance in Amos 3:14 be connected to the New Testament teachings on grace and redemption through Jesus Christ?

5. Reflect on a time when you experienced a "cutting off" of false security in your life. How did this experience draw you closer to God, and what lessons did you learn?1. What does Amos 3 teach us about the relationship between God and His chosen people?

2. How does the series of rhetorical questions in verses 3-8 illustrate the cause and effect in God's actions?

3. How does Amos' prophecy reflect the nature of God's justice?

4. What can we learn about the role and responsibilities of a prophet from Amos 3?

5. How might the warnings given to Israel apply to our lives today?

6. How does God's accountability compare with our understanding of justice in today's world?

7. How can we heed the warnings given by God, like those delivered through Amos, in our daily lives?

8. How does the notion of punishment presented in Amos 3 challenge or affirm your understanding of God's character?

9. What are the consequences of disobedience as shown in Amos 3, and how can we apply this lesson to modern situations?

10. How might the special relationship between God and Israel be understood in today's context?

11. How does Amos 3 encourage you to reflect on your own actions and their consequences?

12. What does this chapter teach us about the connection between privilege and responsibility?

13. How can you apply the lessons from Amos 3 to your personal journey of faith?

14. What steps can we take to avoid the complacency that led to Israel's downfall as warned in Amos 3?

15. How do you understand the connection between God's sovereignty and natural events as depicted in this chapter?

16. Can you find parallels in today's world where a nation or group might face consequences due to collective disobedience to God's laws?

17. How does the concept of national accountability to God, as portrayed in Amos 3, relate to personal accountability?

18. How might the warnings and punishments outlined in Amos 3 influence your understanding of God's love and righteousness?

19. Can you identify a time when you felt like you received a 'prophetic warning' in your own life? How did you respond?

20. How can this chapter's message inspire us to live in obedience to God and cultivate a sense of responsibility towards His word?

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