Daily Scripture
Luk. 5:18-20
Luk 5:18 And, behold, men brought in a bed a man which was taken with a palsy: and they sought means to bring him in, and to lay him before him.
Luk 5:19 And when they could not find by what way they might bring him in because of the multitude, they went upon the housetop, and let him down through the tiling with his couch into the midst before Jesus.
Luk 5:20 And when he saw their faith, he said unto him, Man, thy sins are forgiven thee.
Luk 5:18 And, behold, men brought in a bed a man which was taken with a palsy: and they sought means to bring him in, and to lay him before him.
Luk 5:19 And when they could not find by what way they might bring him in because of the multitude, they went upon the housetop, and let him down through the tiling with his couch into the midst before Jesus.
Luk 5:20 And when he saw their faith, he said unto him, Man, thy sins are forgiven thee.
Snippets
Amos is an Old Testament book and the name of an Old Testament prophet, which means burdensome.
- Amos is the 30th book of the Bible, and it consists of 9 chapters and 146 verses. It is a book of prophecy, written by the prophet Amos. This book reveals the conclusion of several nations surrounding Israel, and it continues with the judgment of the kingdoms of Israel and Judah.
- Amos was an Old Testament prophet who prophesied during the reign of Uzziah, king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam, king of Israel. At that time, Israel had turned away from following the Lord to worship idols and other false gods. Amos' message was clear; Israel had to repent for their ungodly lifestyles and acknowledge the Lord as their Creator.