amos outline

1. Prophecy against All Nations (1:1-2:16)

a. Judgment on Israel’s Neighbors (1:1-2:5)

i. Introduction (1:1-2)

ii. Judgment on Aram (1:3-5)

iii. Judgment on the Philistines (1:6-8)

iv. Judgment on Tyre (1:9-10)

v. Judgment on Edom (1:11-12)

vi. Judgment on the Ammonites (1:13-15)

vii. Judgment on Moab (2:1-3)

viii. Judgment on Judah (2:4-5)

b. Judgment on Israel (2:6-16)

2. Prophecy against Israel (3:1-6:14)

a. Witnesses against Israel (3:1-15)

b. Punishment Brings No repentance (4:1-13)

c. A Lamentation against Israel (5:1-3)

d. A Call to Repentance (5:4-15)

e. Woe to Rebellious Israel (5:16-27)

f. Woe to Those at Ease in Zion (6:1-7)

g. The Pride of Israel (6:8-14)

3. Visions of Judgment (7:1-9:15)

a. The LORD Relented (7:1-6)

i. The Locust Swarm (7:1-3)

ii. Judgment by Fire (7:4-6)

b. The LORD Does Not Relent (7:7-9:10)

i. The Plumb Line (7:7-17)

1. The Vision (7:7-9)

2. Amaziah Accuses Amos (7:10-17)

ii. The Basket of Summer Fruit (8:1-14)

iii. The Destruction of Israel (9:1-10)

c. A Promise of Restoration (9:11-15)