“Never Again Uprooted From the Land” (Amos 9:15)
May 15, 2013The last verse of Amos promises Israel that once they are planted in the land they will never again be uprooted. The “never again” language is striking and parallels other promises such as the “new heaven and new earth” text in Isaiah 65 where “never again” (same Hebrew terms) will anyone weep or infants die. […]
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Biblical Texts, Theology | Tagged: Abrahamic Promise, Amos 9:15, Israel, Land, Promise | 
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Posted by John Mark Hicks