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1 Joel 1-3, Amos 1-9

2 Minor Prophets Hosea Joel Amos Obadiah Jonah Micah Nahum Habakkuk Zephaniah Haggai Zechariah Malachi

3 Joel Date: B.C. Prophesied To: Judah (Southern Kingdom) Purpose: 1. To Call Judah To Repent 2. To Call The Faithful To Believe The Promises Of God Historical Parallel: 2 Kings 11-12

4 Minor Prophets Timeline

5 Divided Kingdom ISRAEL Joel Geography Mediterranean Sea JUDAH

6 Joel 1 Joel 1:4, What the chewing locust left, the swarming locust has eaten; What the swarming locust left, the crawling locust has eaten; And what the crawling locust left, the consuming locust has eaten. What The Chewing Locust Left The Swarming Locust Has Eaten (v1-5) A Nation Has Come Against My Land (v6-12) Gather The Inhabitants And Cry Out To The Lord (v13-20)

7 Joel 2 Joel 2:13, So rend your heart, and not your garments; Return to the Lord your God, For He is gracious and merciful, Slow to anger, and of great kindness; And He relents from doing harm. The Day Of The Lord Is Great And Terrible (v1-11) Turn To Me With All Your Heart (v12-17) I Will Restore The Years The Swarming Locust Has Eaten (v18-27) I Will Pour Out My Spirit (v28-32)

8 Last Days Timeline 32 AD Jesus Crucified 69 Weeks 445 BC Command To Rebuild Jerusalem

9 Last Days Timeline 32 AD Jesus Crucified Church Age 69 Weeks 445 BC Command To Rebuild Jerusalem Rapture Of The Church

10 32 AD Jesus Crucified Last Days Timeline Church Age 2nd Coming Of Jesus Christ Millennium & Eternity 70th Week Tribulation 69 Weeks 445 BC Command To Rebuild Jerusalem Rapture Of The Church

11 Joel 3 Joel 3:7, Behold, I will raise them Out of the place to which you have sold them, And will return your retaliation upon your own head. I Will Gather & Judge All Nations (v1-8) Assemble In The Valley Of Jehoshaphat (v9-17) A Fountain Shall Flow From The House Of The Lord (v18-21)

12 Last Days Timeline Battle Of Millennium & Eternity 32 AD Jesus Crucified Church Age Armageddon 70th Week Tribulation 69 Weeks 445 BC Command To Rebuild Jerusalem Rapture Of The Church

13 Amos Date: 762 B.C. Prophesied To: Israel (Northern Kingdom) Message: 1. The Lord Almighty Will Come As A Warrior To Judge The Nations 2. God Will Preserve A Repentant Remnant Contemporaries: Hosea, Jonah Historical Parallel: 2 Kings 14

14 Minor Prophets Timeline

15 Divided Kingdom Amos Geography Mediterranean Sea JUDAH ISRAEL Tekoa

16 Amos 1 Amos 1:3, Thus says the Lord: "For three transgressions of Damascus, and for four, I will not turn away its punishment, Because they have threshed Gilead with implements of iron. The Lord Roars From Zion (v1-2) I Will Not Turn Away The Punishment Of Damascus, Gaza, Tyre, Edom, Ammon (v3-15)

17 Amos 1 Fulfilled Tyre Conquered By Alexander In 332 BC Damascus Conquered By Alexander In 323 BC Ammon Conquered By Babylon In 582 BC Philistines Disappeared From History Before Christ Divided Kingdom Mediterranean Sea JUDAH ISRAEL Edom Disappeared From History After 70 AD

18 Amos 2 Amos 2:6, Thus says the Lord: "For three transgressions of Israel, and for four, I will not turn away its punishment, Because they sell the righteous for silver, And the poor for a pair of sandals. I Will Not Turn Away The Punishment Of Moab, Judah, Israel (v1-8) I Destroyed The Amorites Before Them (v9-12) I Am Weighed Down By You (v13-16)

19 Amos 2 Fulfilled Israel Conquered By Assyria In 722 BC Judah Conquered By Babylon In 586 BC Divided Kingdom Mediterranean Sea JUDAH ISRAEL Moab Conquered By Babylon

20 Amos 3 Amos 3:2, You only have I known of all the families of the earth; Therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities. The Lord Has Spoken Against You O Israel (v1-8) An Adversary Shall Be All Around The Land (v9-15)

21 Amos 4 Amos 4:6, "Also I gave you cleanness of teeth in all your cities, And lack of bread in all your places; Yet you have not returned to Me," Says the Lord. He Will Take You Away With Fishhooks (v1-5) You Have Not Returned To Me (v6-11) Prepare To Meet Your God (v12-13)

22 Amos 5 Amos 5:4, For thus says the Lord to the house of Israel: "Seek Me and live" The Virgin Of Israel Has Fallen (v1-3) Thus Says The Lord: Seek Me And Live (v4-9) Seek Good And Not Evil That You May Live (v10-15) The Day Of The Lord Is Dark (v16-20) I Hate Your Feast Days (v21-27)

23 Job 38:31, Can you bind the cluster of the Pleiades, Or loose the belt of Orion?

24 Amos 6 Amos 6:3, Woe to you who put far off the day of doom, Who cause the seat of violence to come near Woe To You At Ease In Zion (v1-2) Woe To You Who Put Far Off The Day Of Doom (v3-7) I Abhor The Pride Of Jacob (v8-11) I Will Raise Up A Nation Against You (v12-14)

25 Assyrian Empire

26 Amos 7 Amos 7:12, Then Amaziah said to Amos: "Go, you seer! Flee to the land of Judah. There eat bread, And there prophesy." O Lord God, Forgive, I Pray (v1-6) I Am Setting A Plumb Line (v7-9) Amaziah Tells Amos To Go Back To Judah (v10-13) The Lord Told Me To Prophesy (v14-17)

27 Divided Kingdom Dan Calf Idols Set Up In Dan & Bethel Mediterranean Sea ISRAEL Bethel Tekoa JUDAH

28 Amos 8 Amos 8:11, "Behold, the days are coming," says the Lord God, "That I will send a famine on the land, Not a famine of bread, Nor a thirst for water, But of hearing the words of the Lord." The End Has Come Upon My People Israel (v1-6) I Will Never Forget Any Of Their Works (v7-10) I Will Send A Famine Of Hearing The Words Of The Lord (v11-14)

29 Amos 9 Amos 9:14, I will bring back the captives of My people Israel; They shall build the waste cities and inhabit them; They shall plant vineyards and drink wine from them; They shall also make gardens and eat fruit from them. He Who Flees Shall Not Get Away (v1-4) The Eyes Of The Lord Are On The Sinful Kingdom (v5-10) I Will Bring Back The Captives Of My People (v11-15)

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