1. What is the meaning of Amos 5:14?

2. How can we "seek good and not evil" in our daily lives today?

3. What does it mean for the "LORD God of Hosts" to be with us?

4. How does Amos 5:14 connect with Jesus' teachings in the New Testament?

5. In what ways can we ensure our actions align with seeking good?

6. How can we encourage others to pursue righteousness according to Amos 5:14?

7. What does Amos 5:14 mean by "Seek good, not evil" in a modern context?

8. How does Amos 5:14 challenge our understanding of justice and righteousness?

9. What historical context influenced the message of Amos 5:14?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Amos 5?

11. Will you seek me and live?

12. Ezekiel 34 – Are there any inconsistencies with other prophetic books about how judgment is executed and who is held accountable?

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

14. What is the Book of Amos about?1. How does the context of Amos's ministry to Israel enhance our understanding of the call to "seek good, not evil"?

2. In what ways can we apply the principle of seeking good in our personal lives and communities today?

3. How does the promise of God's presence in Amos 5:14 relate to the New Testament teachings on the Holy Spirit's indwelling?

4. What are some practical steps we can take to ensure that our claims of faith are matched by our actions, as Amos challenges Israel?

5. How do the themes of justice and righteousness in Amos 5:14 connect with Jesus's teachings in the Sermon on the Mount?1. What does the lament over Israel's fall in Amos 5:1-3 teach us about the consequences of continuous disobedience to God?

2. Based on Amos 5:4-9, how can we earnestly "seek the Lord" in our lives today?

3. Reflect on the societal injustices highlighted in Amos 5:10-15. How do these parallels exist in today's society and what can we do to uphold justice?

4. How does the warning about the Day of the Lord in Amos 5:16-20 apply to our understanding of God’s judgement and mercy?

5. Considering the comparison between rituals and righteousness in Amos 5:21-27, how can we ensure our worship is genuine and not merely ritualistic?

6. Why is the theme of repentance prevalent in the prophetic books of the Old Testament like Amos? How is it relevant in today's context?

7. What lessons can the modern church learn from the false worship described in Amos 5?

8. How does the critique of social injustice in Amos 5 impact our understanding of God's desire for societal fairness?

9. What does Amos 5 teach us about God's response to insincere worship?

10. Amos 5 demonstrates the consequences of a nation's collective disobedience to God. How can we as individuals and as a community contribute to the spiritual health of our nation?

11. What personal changes can we make in light of the lessons from Amos 5?

12. How can we apply the call for justice and righteousness in our everyday interactions with others?

13. How does Amos 5 challenge your understanding of what it means to lead a life pleasing to God?

14. Discuss ways in which we can discern true worship from false worship in our current cultural and social context.

15. Amos 5 highlights the importance of a genuine relationship with God over rituals. How can this understanding transform our personal and communal worship?

16. How can we ensure we are not falling into the trap of idolatry in today's society, considering the modern "idols" we may face?

17. Discuss the importance of individual and collective repentance in the face of societal sin.

18. Based on Amos 5:15, how can we “hate evil, love good, and establish justice in the gate” in our personal lives and communities?

19. How can the prophetic warnings in Amos 5 serve as a guide for righteous living?

20. How does Amos 5 deepen your understanding of God's desire for us to be agents of justice and righteousness?

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