R.S O.T prophets

Micah
1. Lived slightly later than Amos
2. Was from Judah
3. Clear sense of justice
4. Said peace came from right relationships
5. Told Jews to welcome others
Amos
1. First O.T prophet
2. Claimed wrong relationship with God is reflected in wrong and oppressive relationships between people
3. Worship carries with it responsibility of promoting right relationships between people
4. From Judah but worked in Israel
Unified Israel
1. Fertile Crescent
2. Disputed land
3. Diverse scenery
4. Originally forested
5. Unique worship of one God
6. Ten commandments
7. God's covenant with Abraham
8. Belief that the way you lived your life important
9. Commandments kept in Ark of the Covenant
10. Tabernacle was temple
  1. Contained Holy of Holies
    1. Only priest allowed in
11. King Solomon's temple first permanent
12. King Herod's last and biggest
Concern for the poor
1. Amos
  1. Debt slavery
  2. The women of Bashan
  3. Trade at the gate
2. Micah
  1. Property and land
  2. Year of the Jubilee
  3. Towns and the country
Corruption of religon
1. Amos
  1. Dan and Bethel
  2. Baal and Asherah worship
  3. Tithes and worship
2. Micah
  1. Upper class corruption and immorality
  2. Zion Theology
  3. Temple prophets
The Differences between Judah and Israel
1. Judah worshiped God
2. Israel worshiped Baal and Asherah
3. Jeroboam of Israel rebelled against Rehoboam of Judah

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