Amos 5:14-15, 18-27

Amos prophesied to the northern kingdom of Israel more than 2,700 years ago. His ministry to the northern kingdom was predated by ministries of Elijah, Elisha, Micaiah and Jonah.

“Seek good, and not evil, that ye may live . . .” (v. 14). The call for Israel to seek good and resist evil is from God. God directed Amos to deliver this message because Israel was far, far from Him. Amos was…