Sermon Study on Amos 8:11-12 for Sexagesima

Authors

Walter R. Roehrs, Concordia Seminary, St. Louis

Publication Date

12-1-1950

Document Type

Homiletical Help

Keywords

amos, israel, david, government, judgment, kingdom, preach, tabernacle

Submission Type

Bible Study; Lecture; Sermon Prep

Abstract

The words of Amos, and this text in particular, may not attract the Gospel preacher as a basis for his pulpit message. The Law and the curses of the Law are all that this text seems to contain. Why preach from Sinai when our message comes from Calvary?

Disciplines

Biblical Studies

Scripture References in this Resource (separated by semi-colons)

Amos 8:11-12; Amos 2:6; Amos 9:6; Amos 5:8; Amos 3:8; Amos 7:2, 5; Jeremiah 9:23-24; Exodus 3:1-6; Psalm 121:1 ff; Psalm 122:1 ff;

Submission Cost

Free

Submission Audience

Laity; Ministers; Scholars

Recommended Citation

Roehrs, Walter R. (1950) "Sermon Study on Amos 8:11-12 for Sexagesima," Concordia Theological Monthly: Vol. 21, Article 81.
Available at: https://scholar.csl.edu/ctm/vol21/iss1/81