Overview - Amos 7 1?The judgments of the grasshoppers, 4?and of the fire are diverted by the prayer of Amos. 7?By the wall of a plumbline is signifi...
Book Introduction - Amos Read first chapter of Amos Amos, a Jew, but prophesying (B.C. 776-763) in the northern kingdom ( Amos 1:1 ; Amos 7:14 Amos ...
Overview - Hosea 7 1?A reproof of manifold sins. 11?God's wrath against them for their hypocrisy. Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeHosea 7:14??(King Jam...
Overview - Amos 1 1?The time when Amos prophesied. 3?He shews God's judgment upon Syria, 6?upon the Philistines, 9?upon Tyrus, 11?upon Edom, 13?upo...
Overview - Amos 4 1?He reproves Israel for oppression, 4?for idolatry, 6?and for their incorrigibleness. Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeAmos 4:6??(K...
Amos [N] [E] [H](burden ), native of Tekoa in Judah, about six miles south of Bethlehem, originally a shepherd and dresser of sycamore trees, who was...
Overview - 1?Samuel 16 1?Samuel sent by God, under pretence of a sacrifice, comes to Beth-lehem. 6?His human judgment is reproved. 11?He anoints Davi...
Overview - Amos 1 1?The time when Amos prophesied. 3?He shews God's judgment upon Syria, 6?upon the Philistines, 9?upon Tyrus, 11?upon Edom, 13?upo...
INTRODUCTION AMOS (meaning in Hebrew a burden) was ( Amos 1:1 Tekoa, a small town of Judah, six miles southeast from Beth-lehem, and twelve from J...
Overview - Jeremiah 22 1?He exhorts to repentance, with promises and threats. 10?The judgment of Shallum; 13?of Jehoiakim; 20?and of Coniah. Treasury ...
Overview - Jeremiah 52 1?Zedekiah rebels. 4?Jerusalem is besieged and taken. 8?Zedekiah's sons killed, and his own eyes put out. 12?Nebuzar-adan bur...
Overview - Genesis 47 1?Joseph presents his father, and five of his brethren before Pharaoh. 11?He gives them habitation and maintenance. 13?He gets t...
Overview - Psalms 78 1?An exhortation both to learn and to preach, the law of God. 9?The story of God's wrath against the incredulous and disobedient...
Sycamore [E] [S](A tree)Abundant in the land of Canaan 1?Kings 10:27 ; 2?Chronicles 1:15 ; 9:27 ; Isaiah 9:10 Groves of, cared for 1?Chronicles...
Overview - Zechariah 13 1?The fountain of purgation for Jerusalem, 2?from idolatry, and false prophecy. 7?The death of Christ, and the trial of a th...
Overview - Amos 9 1?The certainty of the desolation. 11?The restoring of the tabernacle of David. Treasury of Scripture KnowledgeAmos 9:11??(King Jame...
Overview - Exodus 3 1?Moses keeps Jethro's flock. 2?God appears to him in a burning bush. 9?He sends him to deliver Israel. 13?The name of God. 15?H...
Overview - John 7 1?Jesus reproves the ambition and boldness of his kinsmen; 10?goes up from Galilee to the feast of tabernacles; 14?teaches in the te...
Sycamore [N] [E](Heb. shikmah ). Although it may be admitted that the sycamine is properly, and in ( Luke 17:6 ) the mulberry, and the sycamore the m...
Overview - Zechariah 2 1?God, in the care of Jerusalem, sends to measure it. 6?The redemption of Zion. 10?The promise of God's presence. Treasury of ...