Chapters 7 through 9 of Amos contain five visions and a single narrative, all of which reinforce the idea that Israel is a nation bent on sinning and destined to receive the penalty of their actions. As we see so often in the prophets, judgment is not God’s final word. What does God promise here?

Title and outline based on Paul House, Old Testament Theology (Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity, 1998).