Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church Lay Academy

Can Horses Gallop Over Rocks?

Amos 6-9

Peter Combes – June 30, 2002

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(The answers to the following may be multiple, or "none of the above")

1.        Amos denounces those who:
  1. sleep in ivory beds
  2. improvise music
  3. drink buckets of wine
  4. use body oils
2.       "You have turned justice into ----":
  1. frivolity
  2. a game of chance
  3. profit
  4. poison
3.        Jacob was threatened by:
  1. famine
  2. locusts
  3. flood
  4. meteorites
4.        Amos was reported for speaking against King: 
  1. Solomon
  2. Ahab
  3. Jeroboam
  4. Josiah
5.       Amos was expelled from: 
  1. Jerusalem
  2. Beersheba
  3. Bethel 
  4. Shiloh
6.      Amos saw a vision of: 
  1. a great whale
  2. a statue of gold
  3. a river of blood 
  4. a basket of fruit
7.       Men shall run to and fro, seeking --:
  1. gold
  2. weapons
  3. justice
  4. the word of God
8.       God will pursue people into:
  1. Hell
  2. the sea
  3. heaven
  4. Egypt
9.       Where God touches the earth, it -- :
  1. forms mountains
  2. forms lakes
  3. grows mighty trees
  4. melts
10.      The mountains shall flow with:
  1. milk and honey
  2. lava
  3. water
  4. wine