1. What is the meaning of Amos 7:9?

2. How does Amos 7:9 illustrate God's judgment against Israel's idolatry and disobedience?

3. What lessons can modern believers learn from the "high places" being destroyed?

4. How does Amos 7:9 connect with God's covenant promises in Deuteronomy?

5. In what ways can we ensure our worship remains true to God today?

6. How can we apply the warning in Amos 7:9 to our personal lives?

7. What does Amos 7:9 reveal about God's judgment on Israel's idolatry?

8. How does Amos 7:9 challenge the concept of divine justice?

9. What historical events align with the prophecy in Amos 7:9?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Amos 7?

11. Why would Jeroboam’s new worship centers in Bethel and Dan (1 Kings 12:29) escape major condemnation in other ancient accounts if they were such a significant religious shift?

12. 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?

13. Amos 9:7 - Why does this text claim Israel's status is no different from the Cushites, seemingly contradicting passages that call Israel uniquely chosen?

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. How does the historical context of Jeroboam's reign help us understand the significance of Amos's prophecy in 7:9?

2. In what ways can modern believers identify and dismantle "high places" in their own lives?

3. How does the theme of judgment in Amos 7:9 relate to the broader biblical account of God's justice and mercy?

4. What lessons can we learn from Amos about the role of a prophet or messenger of God in today's world?

5. How can the call to true worship in Amos 7:9 inspire personal and communal worship practices in the church today?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?

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