“Responding to God’s Faithful Intervention” Series (Part One)
Lesson Eight: “The God of Judgment”
Amos chapter7 – Amos chapter 9
Conquerors Sunday School Class – Sunday, July 16, 2023
Our Lesson’s Theme Verse is found in this passage of Scripture…
“For, lo, I will command, and I will sift the house of Israel among all nations, like as corn is sifted in a sieve, yet shall not the least grain fall upon the earth.”
Amos 9:9
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Today’s Lesson Thought can be summed up in this one simple Statement…
“God Is Indeed A Loving & Compassionate God, But He Is Also A Holy & Righteous God!”
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Lesson: ‘The God of Judgment’
I : Four Visions of the Nature of Judgment
A: The Vision of the Locusts (Amos 7:1-3)
B: The Vision of the Fire (Amos 7:4-6)
C: The Vision of the Plumb Line (Amos 7:7-9)
D: The Confrontation with Amaziah (Amos 7:10-17)
E: The Vision of Summer Fruit (Amos 8:1-14)
II : One Vision of the God of Judgment
A: The Lord’s Comprehensive Judgment (Amos 9:1-4)
B: The Lord’s Almighty Power (Amos 9:5-6)
C: The Lord’s Impartial Judgment (Amos 9:7-10)
D: The Lord’s Future Compassion (Amos 9:11-15)
Conclusion:
Folks, we need never to forget that ‘God Is Indeed A Loving & Compassionate God, But He Is Also A Holy & Righteous God!’
Let’s choose to serve Him in truth and in righteousness today!
May we learn from what happened to God’s own chosen people, Israel, that God is a God of judgment because God is indeed a God of love and righteousness!
Child of God, choose to reverentially fear and honour the Lord God who has saved you with your love, devotion, and complete obedience that He so deserves!