But the LORD took me from following the flock and said to me, 'Go, prophesy to My people Israel.' Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of Amos 7:15? 2. How does Amos 7:15 illustrate God's calling despite humble beginnings? 3. What does Amos 7:15 teach about God's authority in choosing His messengers? 4. How can Amos 7:15 inspire us to respond to God's call today? 5. Compare Amos 7:15 with Jeremiah 1:5 on divine calling and purpose. 6. How does Amos 7:15 encourage us to trust God's plan over our qualifications? 7. Why did God choose Amos, a shepherd, to prophesy in Amos 7:15? 8. How does Amos 7:15 challenge the idea of divine calling? 9. What does Amos 7:15 reveal about God's selection of prophets? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Amos 7? 11. What role do prophets play in God's plan? 12. (Amos 2:4-5) Why does God's judgment on Judah differ from judgments described in other prophetic books? 13. Amos 7:3, 6 - If God is 'unchanging,' why does He appear to change His decision in answer to Amos's plea? 14. What are the key themes in the Book of Amos? Discussion Questions 1. How does Amos's background as a shepherd influence your understanding of his prophetic ministry?2. In what ways can you relate to Amos's call to leave his familiar surroundings to fulfill God's purpose? 3. How does the account of Amos challenge you to respond to God's call in your own life, even if it seems daunting? 4. What parallels can you draw between Amos's message to Israel and the teachings of Jesus in the New Testament? 5. How can you apply the principles of justice and righteousness from Amos's prophecy to your daily life and community involvement?1. How does Amos 7 challenge your understanding of the relationship between divine judgment and mercy? 2. How does Amos' intercession for Israel reflect his character and role as a prophet? 3. What does the vision of the plumb line symbolize and why is it significant? 4. How did Amaziah respond to Amos' prophecies, and what does it reveal about him? 5. How does Amos defend his prophetic mission to Amaziah? 6. What can we learn from Amos' response to confrontation? 7. How do you handle criticism or opposition in your spiritual journey? 8. What is the role of courage in fulfilling God's calling? 9. Can you identify a situation where you pleaded for divine intervention like Amos? 10. What aspects of Amos 7 can you apply to your understanding of current world events? 11. How do the visions in Amos 7 challenge you to confront sin and injustice in your community? 12. How would you respond to being accused of conspiracy for speaking truth, as Amos was by Amaziah? 13. How does Amos 7 affect your perspective on the responsibility of religious leaders? 14. How might you stand firm in your faith in face of societal or religious opposition? 15. What does this chapter teach us about the consequences of disobeying God's word? 16. How do you interpret the prophecy against Amaziah and his family? 17. What does Amos 7 teach us about the impact of our actions on our community and our families? 18. How would you handle a situation where your message of truth is rejected? 19. What does Amos 7 teach us about the balance between prophecy and intercession? 20. How does the courage of Amos inspire you in your own spiritual walk? Links Amos 7:15 NIVAmos 7:15 NLT Amos 7:15 ESV Amos 7:15 NASB Amos 7:15 KJV Amos 7:15 Commentaries Bible Hub |



