Visions of Judgment

I. Amos and His Visions
A. The First Scene: Locusts
i. Vision
ii. Intercession
iii. Compassion
B. The Second Scene: Fire
i. Vision
ii. Intercession
iii. Compassion
C. The Third Scene: Plumb Line
i. Vision
ii. Question
iii. Destruction

II. Amos and His Opposition
A. The Indignation of a Priest
i. Amos Was Lied About
ii. He Was Asked to Leave
B. The Explanation of a Prophet
i. Amos Explains His Background
ii. He Explains His Calling
C. The Condemnation of a People
i. Addressing Amaziah's Wife
ii. Addressing His Children
iii. Addressing His Land
iv. Addressing His Life
v. Addressing His People

III. Application
A. God Answers the Prayers of His People
B. God's Patience Does Have Limits
C. God's Ministers Owe Their Allegiance to God, Not to Men or Institutions