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Amos 6 Misplaced confidence; false sense of security; abandoned the Word of God... Amos 6: 4That lie upon beds of ivory, and stretch themselves upon their couches, and eat the lambs out of the flock, and the calves out of the midst of the stall; 5That chant to the sound of the viol, and invent to themselves instruments of music, like David; 6That drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointments: but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph. 7Therefore now shall they go captive with the first that go captive, and the banquet of them that stretched themselves shall be removed. God could have delivered them from the hands of the Assyrians. The Egyptian gods Isis and Horus couldn’t “lift a wing to help them.” [Do they need a course in improving their “self-esteem”?] “Those who have made themselves conspicuous by their extravagance will soon be conspicuous by their absence.” They sounded like our church today: Revelation 3: 20Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me. Misplaced confidence; false sense of security; abandoned the Word of God...
Posted on: Thu, 25 Sep 2014 22:11:22 +0000

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