Zechariah 12 – Mourning for the Pierced One Audio for Zechariah 12: Zechariah 10-12 – Looking on the Pierced Jesus A. God defends Israel against her enemies. 1. (1-4) God supernaturally defends Israel against attack. The burden of the word of the LORD against Israel. Thus says the LORD, who stretches out the heavens, lays…

Joel 3 – Judgment in the Valley of Decision Audio for Joel 3: Joel 2:21-3:21 – Come, Let Us Return to the LORD A. A warning to the nations. 1. (1-3) A promise to bring back scattered and mistreated Israel. “For behold, in those days and at that time,When I bring back the captives of…

Joel 2 – The Day of the LORD and the Restoration of the LORD Audio for Joel 2: Joel 1:1-2:20 – The Day of the LORD Brings Judah Low Joel 2:21-3:21 – Come, Let Us Return to the LORD A. A mighty army to invade Judah. 1. (1-5) What the mighty army looks like. Blow…

Joel 1 – The Day of the LORD Brings Judah Low Audio for Joel 1: Joel 1:1-2:20 – The Day of the LORD Brings Judah Low A. Locusts devastate the land of Judah. 1. (1-4) The remarkable plague of locusts upon Judah. The word of the LORD that came to Joel the son of Pethuel….

Amos 9 – Raising Up the Ruins Video for Amos 9: Amos 9 – How Long, Oh Lord? Audio for Amos 9: Amos 7-9 – Raising Up the Ruins A. Judgment brings ruin. 1. (1-4) God’s judgment is inescapable. I saw the Lord standing by the altar, and He said:“Strike the doorposts, that the thresholds…

Amos 8 – Like a Basket of Ripe Fruit Audio for Amos 8: Amos 7-9 – Raising Up the Ruins A. Rotting and corruption in Israel. 1. (1-3) The basket of summer fruit. Thus the Lord GOD showed me: behold, a basket of summer fruit. And He said, “Amos, what do you see?” So I…

Amos 7 – Visions of Judgment and the Power of the Prophet’s Prayer Audio for Amos 7: Amos 7-9 – Raising Up the Ruins A. Judgment seen in three visions. 1. (1-3) The vision of locusts. Thus the Lord GOD showed me: behold, He formed locust swarms at the beginning of the late crop; indeed…

Amos 6 – Woe to the Pride of Jacob Audio for Amos 6: Amos 4-6 – Yet You Have Not Returned to Me A. Woe to those who are at ease in Zion. 1. (1-2) Comparing Israel to her pagan neighbors. Woe to you who are at ease in Zion,And trust in Mount Samaria,Notable persons…

Amos 5 – The Offerings God Hates Audio for Amos 5: Amos 4-6 – Yet You Have Not Returned to Me A. Seek the LORD in a time of impending judgment. 1. (1-3) Coming exile and captivity. Hear this word which I take up against you, a lamentation, O house of Israel: The virgin of…

Amos 4 – “Yet You Have Not Returned to Me” Audio for Amos 4: Amos 4-6 – Yet You Have Not Returned to Me A. The sinful women of Israel. 1. (1) Amos describes the indulgent women of Israel. Hear this word, you cows of Bashan, who are on the mountain of Samaria,Who oppress the…

Amos 3 – The Logic of God’s Judgment Audio for Amos 3: Amos 1-3 – The Logic of God’s Judgment A. The logic of God’s judgment. 1. (1-2) God’s love and care for Israel make their judgment unavoidable. Hear this word that the LORD has spoken against you, O children of Israel, against the whole…