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.
In John 3:3, Jesus said to Nicodemus, a Jewish religious leader who came to him by night, “Very truly I tell you, no one...
What are some verses in the book of Ezra on which we ought to meditate? Scriptures referenced include Proverbs 21:1 and more than 10...
Two years after the healing of his servant, Longinus is transferred to Jerusalem during the volatile Passover season. The city is a powder keg...