1 Kings 12:29; 1 Kings 12:32; 1 Kings 13:1; Acts 4:17; Acts 4:18; Acts 5:28; Acts 5:40; Amos 2:12
It is the king’s chapel - Better, as in the English margin, “sanctuary.” It is the name for “the sanctuary” of God. “Let them make Me a sanctuary...
Effect of Amos-' Public Utterances. A historical episode is here interposed. Amaziah, the priest of Bethel, interrupts the work of Amos, charging h...
chapel . sanctuary, court: or, palace.
Now as to the fifth argument, it is especially needful to dwell on it. In Bethel, he says, add no more to prophesy, for it is the king’s s...
But prophesy not again any more at Bethel: for it is the king's chapel, and it is the king's court. But prophesy not - at Beth-el - He must not s...
For it is the king's chapel, &c.— Because this is the sanctuary of the king, and this is his palace ] Samaria was the place where the kings of...
But prophesy not again any more at Bethel: for it is the king's chapel, and it is the king's court. But prophesy not again anymore - ( Amos 2...
Three Visions and an Interruption 1-9. The visions. 10-17 . The interruption. There are two senses in which the word 'Vision' may be used of on...
Jeroboam treated the charge made by Amaziah with indifference, or perhaps with awe: at least, with silence. And so the priest of Bethel takes upon hi...
5. THE PROPHET AND HIS MINISTRY Amos 7:1-17 - Amos 8:1-4 We have seen the preparation of the Man for the Word; we have sought to trace to its...
the Herdsman's Message Amos 7:1-17 The king's mowings were the earliest yield of the grasslands, which were exacted by him. Our King also has...
In this division the prophet gave a fivefold vision of judgment, introduced in the first four cases by the words, "The Lord God showed me." The last...
Observe the awful character of this golden calf-priest. While carrying on a private charge against poor Amos to the king, he recommends him, as a kin...
But prophesy not again any more at Bethel ,.... He might prophesy any where, if he did not there, for what the priest cared, that so his honour and...
But prophesy not again any more at Bethel: for it [is] the king's chapel, and it [is] the king's court. Ver. 13. But prophesy not any more at Beth...
Amaziah said, O thou seer, go flee , &c. Thou that sayest thou art a prophet, get thee hence, where thou signifiest that thou art so much disple...
Amaziah's Charge against Amos; Amaziah's Doom. B. C. 785....
Prophesy not again any more at Beth-el; as a friend I advise thou do not, and as having authority from the king, I do declare thou shalt not, prophes...
The Four Visions ( Amos 7:1 to Amos 8:14 ). In a similar way to the seven judgments in Amos 1:2 to Amos 2:5 , followed by the expanded judgme...
The Third Vision. The Vision Of The Plumb-line And The Resulting Response ( Amos 7:7-17 ). In this third vision YHWH carried some kind of measurin...
CRITICAL NOTES . ] Amos 7:10 .] The prophet opposed at Bethel on account of these predictions. Conspired ] Heb. banded , implying that others...
Amos 7:10-15 I. There is something very wonderful, and at the same time most natural, in the expansion of mind which a man brought up as Amos was,...
Amos 7:1 . He formed grasshoppers, which are the same as the locusts. After the king's mowings. It is supposed that the first grass, or the prou...
Amos hath conspired against thee in the midst of the house of Israel. The conventional and the genuine priests of a people I. The conventional...
EXPOSITION Verse 1-ch. 9:10 Part III . FIVE VISIONS , WITH EXPLANATIONS , CONTINUING AND CONFIRMING THE PREVIOUS PROPHECY ....
The Prophet at Bethel
but prophesy not again any more at Bethel, where his words naturally made it very uncomfortable for Amaziah; for it is the king's l, a sanctuary es...
The king's court — To which therefore thou oughtest to shew more respect, and not thus to affront the king in his own house.
13 But prophesy not again any more at Bethel: for it is the king's chapel,b and it is the king's court.