Through Amos, God condemns the marked oppression, the flagrant injustice, the unwonted luxury and extravagance, the shameless feasting and drunkenness, and the gross immorality and depravity of the people. He is not impressed with feast days, sacred assemblies, offerings, and songs so long as there are people who are being mistreated. In Amos 5: 24, He commands: “Let justice roll down like waters, and righteousness like an ever-flowing stream.” Other scriptures referenced include Matthew 5:23-24.
What are some verses in Deuteronomy on which we ought to meditate? Scriptures referenced include Colossians 3:16; Psalm 119:11; Psalm 119:105; Joshua 1:8; Psalm...
In today’s episode we explore the reigns of various rulers named Darius. We focus mostly on the Darius of Daniel 5 and 6, emphasizing...
Texts in the Old Testament (most notably in Exodus and Deuteronomy) invite us to look to the past. They exhort us to rest on...
