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Amos 3:8

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The lion has roared. Who isn’t afraid? The Almighty Lord has spoken. Who can keep from prophesying?

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You, my people, have been threshed and winnowed. I make known to you what I heard from the Lord of Armies, the God of Israel.

This is what the Lord said to me: A lion, even a young lion, growls over its prey when a crowd of shepherds is called to fight it. It isn’t frightened by their voices or disturbed by the noise they make. So the Lord of Armies will come to fight for Mount Zion and its hill.

I think to myself, “I can forget the Lord and no longer speak his name.” But ⌞his word⌟ is inside me like a burning fire shut up in my bones. I wear myself out holding it in, but I can’t do it any longer.

Then Jeremiah said to all the officials and all the people, “The Lord sent me to prophesy everything that you have heard me say against this temple and against this city.

“On that day I will make the people of Israel strong again, and I will give you, Ezekiel, something to say among them. Then they will know that I am the Lord.”

He said: The Lord roars from Zion, and his voice thunders from Jerusalem. The pastures of the shepherds are turning brown, and the top of ⌞Mount⌟ Carmel is dried up.

You made the Nazirites drink wine. You commanded the prophets to stop prophesying.

Does a lion roar in the forest if it has no prey? Does a young lion growl in its den unless it has caught something?

We cannot stop talking about what we’ve seen and heard.”

The angel told them, “Stand in the temple courtyard, and tell the people everything about life ⌞in Christ⌟.”

Peter and the other apostles answered, “We must obey God rather than people.

If I spread the Good News, I have nothing to brag about because I have an obligation to do this. How horrible it will be for me if I don’t spread the Good News!

Then one of the leaders said to me, “Stop crying! The Lion from the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has won the victory. He can open the scroll and the seven seals on it.”




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